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Harry By The Sea

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Harry By The Sea
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Gene Zion
Illustrated by Margaret Bloy Graham
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 277,Width 204
ISBN/Barcode 9780099189718
ClassificationsDewey:813.54
Audience
Teenage / Young Adult
General
Illustrations 1

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint Red Fox
Publication Date 4 August 1994
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A classic picture book by Gene Zion One of the stories featuring Harry, the black and white dog with a nose for mischief. At the seaside he gets tangled up with a bunch of seaweed and comes out of the water looking like a monster, frightening the whole seafront.

Author Biography

Born on October 5, in 1913, Gene Zion attended the New School of Social Research and the Pratt Institute. In 1948, he married artist Margaret Bloy Graham, who then collaborated with him on all his picture books. When their marriage ended in 1968, Zion also ended his career as an author. Zion is best known for his creation of the rascally dog, Harry, who appears in such books as HARRY THE DIRTY DOG and HARRY BY THE SEA. He died in 1975.

Reviews

Harry eclipses all dogs of fiction for the very young -- Dorothy Butler * Babies Need Books * Every bookshelf should have Harry By the Sea * Junior *