An edition of 夏の庭: The Friends (1992)

The friends

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An edition of 夏の庭: The Friends (1992)

The friends

1st American ed.

by

  • ★★★★★ 5.0 (1 rating) ·
  • 26 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading
  • 2 Have read

Curious about death, three sixth-grade boys decide to spy on an old man waiting for him to die, but they end up becoming his friends.

Publish Date
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Language
English
Pages
169

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Previews available in: French English Japanese

Subjects

Fiction, Death, Friendship, Old age, Children's fiction, Friendship, fiction, Old age, fiction, Death, fiction, Japan, fiction, Juvenile fiction, Children and older people, School children, Fictions pour la jeunesse, Mort, Romans, nouvelles, Vieillesse, Enfants et personnes âgées, Amitié, Romans

Places

Japan, Japon
Edition Availability
Cover of: Los amigos
Los amigos
2015, Nocturna
Cover of: Arkadaslar
Arkadaslar
Oct 29, 2015, Zeplin
paperback
Cover of: The Friends
The Friends
September 15, 2005, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
in English
Cover of: Friends
Friends
October 2005, Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media
Unknown Binding in English
Cover of: Les amis
Les amis
2004, L'École des loisirs
in French
Cover of: Natsu no niwa
Natsu no niwa: the friends
2001, Tokuma Shoten
in Japanese - Shohan
Cover of: Gespensterschatten
Gespensterschatten
January 1, 1999, Beltz
Paperback
Cover of: The Friends
The Friends
October 1999, Tandem Library
in English
Cover of: The Friends
The Friends
May 11, 1998, Yearling
in English
Cover of: The Friends
The Friends
September 1998, Perfection Learning Prebound
Unknown Binding
Cover of: The friends
The friends
1996, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
in English - 1st American ed.
Cover of: 夏の庭
夏の庭: The Friends
1994, Shinchōsha
in Japanese
Cover of: Natsu no niwa, the friends
Natsu no niwa, the friends
1992, Fukutake Shoten
in Japanese - Shohan.
Cover of: Gran Angular
Gran Angular: Tres Amigos En Busca De Un Muerto
Publish date unknown, Ediciones SM
Unknown Binding
Cover of: Gespensterschatten. ( Ab 9 J.)
Gespensterschatten. ( Ab 9 J.)
Publisher unknown

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Edition Notes

"Originally published in Japan under the title: Natsu no niwa by Fukutake Publishing Co., Ltd., 1992"--T.p. verso.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
[Fic]
Library of Congress
PZ7.Y8967 Fr 1996, PZ7.Y8967Fr 1996

The Physical Object

Pagination
169 p. ;
Number of pages
169

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL974190M
Internet Archive
friendsyumo00yumo
ISBN 10
0374324603
LCCN
96011134
Library Thing
990596
Goodreads
1504769

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL1945360W

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April 13, 2025 Edited by gillian-faith replaced romanized title with Japanese
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