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Duffy and the Devil

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Duffy and the Devil
Front cover with Caldecott Medal seal
AuthorHarve Zemach
IllustratorMargot Zemach
GenreChildren's book
PublisherFarrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date
1973
Publication placeUnited States
ISBN0-374-31887-5
OCLC724018
398.2/09423/7
LC ClassPZ8.1.Z38 Du3[1]

Duffy and the Devil (1973) is a book by Margot Zemach and her husband Harvey Fichstrom (as Harve Zemach). In 1974, it was a finalist for the National Book Award, Children's Literature[2] and winner of the Caldecott Medal for illustration.[3]

The U.S. Library of Congress credits "a Cornish tale retold by Harve Zemach" and a British edition was published by Kestrel Books in 1974, which catalogs with the full title Duffy and the Devil: a Cornish tale retold.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Duffy and the Devil"[permanent dead link]. LC Online Catalog. Library of Congress (lccn.loc.gov).
      "Duffy and the Devil: a Cornish tale retold"[permanent dead link] (UK edition). LC Online Catalog. Retrieved 2015-12-13.
  2. ^ "National Book Awards – 1974". National Book Foundation. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
  3. ^ "Caldecott Medal Winners, 1938 – Present". Association for Library Service to Children. American Library Association (ala.org/alsc). Retrieved 2009-05-27.
Awards
Preceded by Caldecott Medal recipient
1974
Succeeded by