Grandfather's Journey
by Allen Say
1993 picture book by Allen Say.
- Editions tracked
- 1
- First edition
- Houghton Mifflin, 1993
The first edition of Grandfather's Journey by Allen Say was published in Boston by Houghton Mifflin in 1993. We track 1 edition.
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- United States
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- Editions recorded
- 8 on Open Library, 3 in English
- Wikipedia
- Articles in 5 languages
From Wikidata and Open Library, both CC0. A prize or a new adaptation often lifts demand for the first printing.
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Who published the first edition of Grandfather's Journey?
The first edition of Grandfather's Journey by Allen Say was published in Boston by Houghton Mifflin in 1993.
How many editions of Grandfather's Journey are there?
We track 1 edition of Grandfather's Journey, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
Did Grandfather's Journey win any awards?
Yes: Grandfather's Journey won the Caldecott Medal (1994), according to Wikidata.