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Author Price, Leontyne.

Title Aïda / as told by Leontyne Price ; illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon.

Imprint San Diego ; New York ; London : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, ©1990 (Singapore : Tien Wah Press)

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J782.1 V    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Children's Department  J782.1 PRI    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 782.102    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 782.1026 PRICE    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J782.1 PRICE    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J782.102 AI2P    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J782.102 AI2P c.2  Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Children's Department  JUV. 782.1 P945A    Check Shelf
Edition 1st ed.
Description 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
age Age: Preteens lcdgt
edu Educational level: Middle school students lcdgt
edu Educational level: School children lcdgt
Note Text and illustrations within a metal frame decorative border.
"Gulliver books."
"Based on the opera by Giuseppe Verdi."
"The illustrations in this book were done in acrylics on acetate and marbelized paper. The metal frame was designed and created by Lee Dillon. Calligraphy by Dia Calhoun/Design 26. The text type was set in Trump Medieval by Thompson Type, San Diego California. Color separations were made by Bright Arts, Ltd. Singapore. Printed and bound by Tien Wah Press, Singapore ; Production supervision by Warren Wallerstein ; Designed by Leo and Diane Dillon."--Title page verso.
Summary Retells the story of Verdi's opera in which the love of the enslaved Ethiopian princess for an Egyptian general brings tragedy to all involved.
Audience 820L Lexile.
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 5.1 0.5.
Awards Coretta Scott King Award, illustrator, 1991.
CCBC Choices, 1990.
Subject Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Aïda -- Juvenile fiction.
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Aïda -- Juvenile literature.
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Aïda.
Aïda (Verdi, Giuseppe) (OCoLC)fst01356777
Love.
War.
Loyalty -- Juvenile fiction.
Jealousy -- Juvenile fiction.
Tragedy -- Juvenile fiction.
Kings and rulers -- Juvenile fiction.
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
Ethiopia -- Juvenile fiction.
Egypt -- Juvenile fiction.
Operas -- Stories, plots, etc.
Jealousy. (OCoLC)fst00982225
Kings and rulers. (OCoLC)fst00987694
Love. (OCoLC)fst01002769
Loyalty. (OCoLC)fst01003283
Slavery. (OCoLC)fst01120426
Tragedy. (OCoLC)fst01154355
War. (OCoLC)fst01170328
Egypt. (OCoLC)fst01208755
Ethiopia. (OCoLC)fst01205830
Opera -- Stories, plots, etc.
Genre/Form Coretta Scott King Award (Illustrator) Winner 1991.
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 1990.
Added Author Dillon, Leo. Illustrator. Designer.
Dillon, Diane. Illustrator.
Calhoun, Dia. Calligrapher.
Wallerstein, Warren.
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Aïda.
Harcourt Brace & Company. Publisher.
Thompson Type. Typographer.
Bright Arts, Ltd. Printer.
Tien Wah Press Sdn. Bhd. Printer. Binder.
ISBN 015200405X (lib. bdg.)
9780152004057 (lib. bdg.)
0329077325
9780329077327
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