The Man Who Wore All His Clothes
The Man Who Wore All His Clothes is a children's book by Allan Ahlberg, first published in 2001. Open Library records a first US edition from Candlewick Press that year and Walker editions from 2002.
- Editions tracked
- 2
- First edition
- Candlewick Press, 2001
The first edition of The Man Who Wore All His Clothes by Allan Ahlberg was published in Cambridge, MA by Candlewick Press in 2001. We track 2 editions.
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- Walker Books2001 Other I own The Man Who Wore All His Clothes, Walker Books 2001 Log in to want this
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Awards, adaptations and setting
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- Editions recorded
- 6 on Open Library, 5 in English
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 The Man Who Wore All His Clothes?
The first edition of The Man Who Wore All His Clothes by Allan Ahlberg was published in Cambridge, MA by Candlewick Press in 2001.
How many editions of The Man Who Wore All His Clothes are there?
We track 2 editions of The Man Who Wore All His Clothes, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
Where these facts come from
- Allan Ahlberg, Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org)
- The Man Who Wore All His Clothes editions, Open Library (openlibrary.org)
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