This Is the House That Jack Built
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This Is the House That Jack Built
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This Is the House That Jack Built by Simms Taback
What happened in the house that Jack built? It all started with the cheese that lay in the house that Jack built. And then came the rat that ate the cheese and the cat who killed the rat. Caldecott Medal?winning author and illustrator Simms Taback brings his distinctive humor and creativity to the beloved story of Jack and the house that he built.Simms Taback grew up in the Bronx and went to Cooper Union for his education. He's worked as an art director and graphic designer, as well as teaching at the School of Visual Arts and Syracuse University. He has illustrated a number of children's books, including I Know an Old Woman Who Swallowed a Fly (Viking), Spacy Riddles, Snakey Riddles, Buggy Riddles, and Fishy Riddles (all written by Katy Hall and Lisa Eisenberg, Dial), and Spacy Riddles, Snakey Riddles, Buggy Riddles, and Fishy Riddles (all written by Katy Hall and Lisa Eisenberg, Dial). I Know an Old Woman Who Swallowed a Fly won the Caldecott Honor Prize Medal, and I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly was named a New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book. Taback is the father of three children and the grandpa of three grandchildren. He resides in Willow, New York with his wife.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780399234880 |
| ISBN 10 | 0399234888 |
| Title | This Is the House That Jack Built |
| Author | Simms Taback |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | G. P. Putnam's Sons |
| Year published | 2002-08-05 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |