Scholastic Press, NY, 2009. First/First in Fine/Near Fine condition, with a bit of shelfwear and price clipped. Otherwise tight, square, and clean. The Author has Signed, inscribed and dated in the year of publication on the title page. (Please review photos).The two time NewberyMedalist presents a story drawn from personal experience of her and her father who has returned from the war in 1945. Illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline. All books bubble wrapped and shipped promptly in a box.