------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Near Fine/Fine example, in a Near Fine/Fine dustjacket, signed and inscribed by Lawrence Hill "January 29, 2022 in Hamilton For Mary Jo H___ wishing you all the best, Lawrence Hill, ---"One of Canada?s most celebrated author?s debut novel for young readers ---Beatrice, a young girl of uncertain age, wakes up all alone in a tree house in the forest. How did she arrive in this cozy dwelling, stocked carefully with bookshelves and oatmeal accoutrements? And who has been leaving a trail of clues, composed in delicate purple handwriting? ---So begins the adventure of a brave and resilient Black girl?s search for identity and healing in bestselling author Lawrence Hill?s middle-grade debut. Though Beatrice cannot recall how or why she arrived in the magical forest of Argilia?where every conceivable fish, bird, mammal and reptile coexist, and any creature with a beating heart can communicate with any other?something within tells her that beyond this forest is a family that is waiting anxiously for her return. ---Just outside her tree-house door lives Beatrice?s most unlikely ally, the enormous and mercurial King Crocodile Croc Harry, who just may have a secret of his own. As they form an unusual truce and work toward their common goal, Beatrice and Croc Harry will learn more about their forest home than they ever could have imagined. And what they learn about themselves may destroy Beatrice?s chances of returning home forever"---, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
Title: Beatrice and Croc Harry -by Lawrence Hill -a Signed Copy ( Canadian 1st Edition )
Edition: First Edition
ISBN Number: 1443463361
ISBN-13: 9781443463362
Illustrator: Dominique Ramsey Cover Art
Location Published: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: HarperCollins ( Harper Collins, 2022, 1st edition, First Printing: 2022
Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)
Jacket Condition: Near Fine (see description)
Inscription: Signed (see description)
Size: 5.75w x 8.5h Inches
Type: NOT Price Clipped
Categories: Canadian Literature Fiction
Seller ID: 167950
Keywords: hill, lawrence (signed)