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Tom Chapin's CD of THE TRAIN THEY CALL THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
(in the LIVE OAK edition) has been nominated for a Grammy. Tom's reading
and singing of the famous song accompany Michael's illustrated book. |
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MICHAEL COMPLETES TALES OF TERROR |

(Above: Usher welcomes his guest)
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Michael's has illustrated a new
collection of six popular stories by Edgar
Allan Poe that will be published by Alfred A. Knopf in
2005. Entitled Tales of Terror from Edgar Allan Poe,
the edition will also include two CDs so one can listen to
as well as read these classic tales. Included are
The Cask of Amontillado, The Masque of the Red Death, The
Black Cat, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Pit and the Pendulum,
and The Fall of the House of Usher. Michael also
contributed head notes and an introduction. |

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THE MAN WHO PLANTED TREES
Michael McCurdy's best-selling book, Jean Giono's The Man Who
Planted Trees will be appear this spring from Chelsea Green
Publishing Company of White River Junction, Vermont, in a special,
newly designed 20th Anniversary Edition. The reprint will be
in a fulsome 7 x 10" format and will include a Foreword by
Wangari Maathai, 2004 Nobel Peace Prize winner, and an Afterword by
Andy Lipkis of Tree People.
(Below, the 1985 jacket, designed by McCurdy)
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