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A Big City ABC.

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A Big City ABC.
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Bib. Number0021237

A Big City ABC.

Book
Author/EditorMOAK Allan.
PublisherTundra Books.
Place PublishedOntario.
Year
Date & Collation36pp.Illus.
LanguageEnglish
More InformationChildren's picture book, first published in 1984. Each letter of the alphabet presented as a snap-shot of Toronto, each depicting children playing; A is for Art; B is for Baseball; C is for Castle etc. Several representations of Moore's work, drawn by the author, can be seen throughtout; Page 5: Large Two Forms 1966 bronze, (LH 556), outside the Art Gallery of Ontario; Page 22: Three Way Piece No.2: The Archer 1964-65 bronze, (LH 535), in Nathan Philips Square. Pages 32-33 give a break down of each scene. The text states that the Henry Moore work at the AGO is loved by children who can climb on it to their heart's content"."