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Juster, Norton

The Phantom Tollbooth: The 50th Anniversary Edition

279 pp. | Knopf | October, 2011 | Trade ISBN 978-0-375-86903-7 $24.00 | Library ISBN 978-0-375-96903-4 $27.00
New ed. (1961)
(3) 4-6 Illustrated by Jules Feiffer. This fiftieth-anniversary edition of the fantasy classic, filled with wordplay, math puzzles, social satire, and irony, includes an introduction by Juster, an "Appreciation" by Sendak (written in 1996), and appended "Celebrations" by children's literature specialists and writers including Jeanne Birdsall, Suzanne Collins, Philip Pullman, and Mo Willems.
Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz

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