The gnomobile

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The Gnomobile is a great little book. A little girl Muckraker extraordinaie, Upton Sinclair who exposed the meat packing industry in The Jungle & is the source behind the film, There Will Be Blood (loose adaptation of Oil!) wrote a children's book (which then was /5. The Gnomobile is his only book primarily for children.

It is not currently in print, but used copies are available/5(4). Author interviews, book reviews, editors' picks, and more. Read it now. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App.

Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Apple. Android. Windows Phone 5/5(1). wrote a children’s story called The Gnomobile. It was one of the first books for children with an environmentalist message, and it was later adapted as a film by Walt Disney in It was one of the first books for children with an environmentalist message, and it.

A fairy tale, with a mildly apparent lesson in tree conservation. The story opens in the Big Tree section of the Northwest, when the niece of a lumber king's heir makes friends with one of the two surviving tree gnomes, and agrees to help him find out if any other gnomes exist.

Editions for The Gnomobile: (Mass Market Paperback published in ), (Hardcover), (Paperback published in ), (Paperback published in ), (Paperb Home My Books. The Gnome-Mobile () An eccentric millionaire and his grandchildren are embroiled in the plights of some forest gnomes who are searching for /10(K).

The Gnomobile was released in France in as En Gnomobile à travers l'Am é rique with illustrations by Marcel Tillard. Tillard was a children's book illustrator and comic book artist who illustrated tales from the Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, and Chinese tradition.

It's based on a book written by Upton Sinclair called The Gnomobile. The story concerns a timber tycoon called D.J. Mulrooney {Brennan} who along with his two grandchildren Rodney & Elizabeth {Garber & Dotrice}, get involved in the affairs of two Gnomes, Jasper & Knobby {Lowell & Brennan (again) respectively}.

The Gnomobile: A Gnice Gnew Gnarrative with Gnonsense but Gnothing Gnaughty. (Walt Disney Studios, Movie Starring Walter Brennan and the 'Mary Poppins' Kids by Sinclair, Upton Seller COMIC WORLD Published Condition Very Good + Edition Third Edition by Publisher Item Price $.

WHEN THE GNOMOBILE was published inoriginally by Upton Sinclair and then by Farrar and Rinehart, it was illustrated by the wonderful John O'Hara Cosgrave, II (whose illustrations can be seen throughout this post).

Sinclair reissued the book in with new illustrations by Marcel Tillard (to appear in a future post), and some slight adjustments. The Gnomobile was released in France in as En Gnomobile à travers l'Am é rique with illustrations by Marcel Tillard. Tillard was a children's book illustrator and comic book artist who illustrated tales from the Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, and Chinese tradition.

Very good condition 8vo, no jacket, with red cloth boards, lower spine end mashed, light edgewear, clean within, slightly musty scent. An amusing tale of two gnomes, Glogo and Bobo, who travel to America in the company of two human friends in their custom gnomobile. Written for his granddaughter, the book shows an unexpectedly silly side to Seller Rating: % positive.

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The Gnome-Mobile () cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Sylvia () was a novel about a Southern girl. In her autobiography, Mary Craig Sinclair said she had written the book based on her own experiences as a girl, and Upton collaborated with her.

According to Craig, at her insistence, Sinclair published Sylvia () under his : Upton Beall Sinclair Jr., Septem. The gnomobile: a gnice gnew gnarrative with gnonsense, but gnothing gnaughty.

Lilly Library: Request This. Author Sinclair, Upton, Title The gnomobile: a gnice gnew gnarrative with gnonsense, but gnothing gnaughty / by Upton Sinclair ; illustrated by Marcel Tillard. Format Book. Walt Disney Presents the Gnome-mobile By Winterthorn. IF A CHILDREN'S BOOK by Upton Sinclair seems unlikely, then a Walt Disney movie based on an Upton Sinclair children's book seems almost impossible.

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Details *. Get this from a library. The gnomobile: a gnice gnew gnarrative with gnonsense, but gnothing gnaughty. [Upton Sinclair; Marcel Tillard] -- A modern fairy tale that tells how Elizabeth and her young uncle Rodney meet two lonely little gnomes in the California redwoods, and agree to take them on a tour of American forests to see if by.

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