The catalog will be offline for maintenance beginning Monday, Sept. 15, at 11:00 p.m. No other services will be affected.

Miss Rumphius
(Book)

Your Rating: 0 stars

Average user rating: 4.5 stars

User ratings:

5 star

(6)

4 star

(3)

3 star

(1)

2 star

(0)

1 star

(0)

Author:

Cooney, Barbara, 1917-2000

Lexile measure:

680L

Rating:

680L

Status:

22 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.

Cary Regional - Picture Books

E COONEY

Northeast Regional - Picture Books has 2

E COONEY

Also in This Series

Copies

Location

Call Number

Status

Cary Regional - Picture Books

E COONEY

On Shelf

East Regional - Picture Books

E COONEY

Checked out

Eva H. Perry Regional - Picture Books

E COONEY

Checked out

Eva H. Perry Regional - Picture Books

E COONEY

Item being held

Fuquay-Varina Community - Picture Books

E COONEY

Checked out

Holly Springs Community - Picture Books

E COONEY

Checked out

Holly Springs Community - Picture Books

E COONEY

Checked out

Holly Springs Community - Picture Books

E COONEY

Item being held

Holly Springs Community - Picture Books

E COONEY

Checked out

Holly Springs Community - Picture Books

E COONEY

Transit Request

Leesville Community - Picture Books

E COONEY

Checked out

Morrisville Community - Picture Books

E COONEY

Item being held

Morrisville Community - Picture Books

E COONEY

Checked out

Morrisville Community - Picture Books

E COONEY

Remote Storage

North Regional - Picture Books

E COONEY

No Longer Avail. (Not Holdable)

Northeast Regional - Picture Books

E COONEY

No Longer Avail. (Not Holdable)

Northeast Regional - Picture Books

E COONEY

On Shelf

Northeast Regional - Picture Books

E COONEY

On Shelf

Northeast Regional - Picture Books

E COONEY

Checked out

Southeast Regional - Picture Books

E COONEY

Checked out

Southeast Regional - Picture Books

E COONEY

Checked out

Zebulon Community - Picture Books

E COONEY

Checked out

More Details

Published:

New York : Viking Press, 1982.

Format:

Book

Edition:

First edition.

Physical Desc:

32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 27 cm

Language:

English

ISBN:

0140505393 (pbk.) :, 0758731485 (BWI bdg.), 0140505393, 0140505393, 0758731485, 0140505393, 0140505393, 0758731485, 0140505393, 9780670479580, 0758731485, 0670479586, 0329063340, 0756771072

Accelerated Reader:

LG
Level 3.8, 0.5 Points

Lexile measure:

680

Notes

Description

As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all those things, the last being the most difficult of all.

Target Audience

680L,Lexile

Published Reviews

Reviews from GoodReads

Loading GoodReads Reviews.

Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Cooney, B. (1982). Miss Rumphius. First edition. Viking Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Cooney, Barbara, 1917-2000. 1982. Miss Rumphius. Viking Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Cooney, Barbara, 1917-2000, Miss Rumphius. Viking Press, 1982.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Cooney, Barbara. Miss Rumphius. First edition. Viking Press, 1982.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

Staff View

Grouped Work ID:

e6c81588-7ad4-9ef0-de3d-e02938e52b24

Go To Grouped Work

Record Information

Last Horizon Extract Time	Sep 13, 2025 01:38:09 PM
Last File Modification Time	Sep 13, 2025 01:38:10 PM
Last Grouped Work Modification Time	Sep 13, 2025 01:38:08 PM

MARC Record

LEADER			03545cam a2200745 a 4500
001			BK0000640869
003			DLC
005			20191212105200.0
008			820211s1982 nyua j 000 1 eng
010			\|a 82002837
020			\|a 0140505393 (pbk.) : \|c $4.95
020			\|a 0758731485 (BWI bdg.)
020			\|a 0140505393 \|c $4.95
020			\|a 0140505393
020			\|a 0758731485
020			\|a 0140505393
020			\|a 0140505393
020			\|a 0758731485
020			\|a 0140505393
020			\|a 9780670479580
020			\|a 0758731485
020			\|a 0670479586
020			\|a 0329063340
020			\|a 0756771072
035			\|a 44174
040			\|a DLC \|c DLC \|d DLC \|d UtOrBLW
050	0	0	\|a PZ7 \|b .C783 Mi 1982
082	0	0	\|a [E] \|2 19
092			\|a E COONEY
100	1		\|a Cooney, Barbara, \|d 1917-2000
245	1	0	\|a Miss Rumphius / \|c story and pictures by Barbara Cooney.
250			\|a First edition.
264		1	\|a New York : \|b Viking Press, \|c 1982.
300			\|a 32 unnumbered pages : \|b color illustrations ; \|c 22 x 27 cm
336			\|a text \|b txt \|2 rdacontent
337			\|a unmediated \|b n \|2 rdamedia
338			\|a volume \|b nc \|2 rdacarrier
520			\|a As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all those things, the last being the most difficult of all.
521	8		\|a 680L \|b Lexile
650	0	1	\|a Aunts \|v Fiction
650		1	\|a Great-aunts \|x Fiction.
939			\|a ODC \|b COM0796760BT \|c 3
949			\|b 32046302642041 \|c SYSEASY \|d E COONEY \|l CRY \|n 6299096 \|o 0 \|s i \|w 02/28/2017 \|x 41 \|y BK
949			\|b 32046302642165 \|c SYSEASY \|d E COONEY \|l ERL \|n 6299108 \|o 0 \|s o \|w 02/28/2017 \|x 44 \|y BK
949			\|b 32046302642058 \|c SYSEASY \|d E COONEY \|l EVA \|n 6299097 \|o 0 \|s o \|w 02/28/2017 \|x 38 \|y BK
949			\|b 32046303822204 \|c SYSEASY \|d E COONEY \|l EVA \|n 7167296 \|o 0 \|s h \|w 08/27/2019 \|x 32 \|y BK
949			\|b 32046303512573 \|c SYSEASY \|d E COONEY \|l FUQ \|n 7134813 \|o 0 \|s o \|w 08/15/2019 \|x 34 \|y BK
949			\|b 32046302642173 \|c SYSEASY \|d E COONEY \|l HSP \|n 6299109 \|o 0 \|s o \|w 02/28/2017 \|x 42 \|y BK
949			\|b 32046304006336 \|c SYSEASY \|d E COONEY \|l HSP \|n 7260053 \|o 0 \|s o \|w 12/12/2019 \|x 25 \|y BK
949			\|b 32046302641969 \|c SYSEASY \|d E COONEY \|l HSP \|n 6299088 \|o 0 \|s th \|w 02/28/2017 \|x 34 \|y BK
949			\|b 32046303822212 \|c SYSEASY \|d E COONEY \|l HSP \|n 7167297 \|o 0 \|s o \|w 08/27/2019 \|x 35 \|y BK
949			\|b 32046302642116 \|c SYSEASY \|d E COONEY \|l HSP \|n 6299103 \|o 0 \|s h \|w 02/28/2017 \|x 55 \|y BK
949			\|b 32046302642108 \|c SYSEASY \|d E COONEY \|l LEE \|n 6299102 \|o 0 \|s o \|w 02/28/2017 \|x 44 \|y BK
949			\|b 32046302641985 \|c SYSEASY \|d E COONEY \|l MOR \|n 6299090 \|o 0 \|s o \|w 02/28/2017 \|x 45 \|y BK
949			\|b 32046302642090 \|c SYSEASY \|d E COONEY \|l MOR \|n 6299101 \|o 0 \|s remote \|w 02/28/2017 \|x 47 \|y BK
949			\|b 32046302642017 \|c SYSEASY \|d E COONEY \|l MOR \|n 6299093 \|o 0 \|s h \|w 02/28/2017 \|x 45 \|y BK
949			\|b 32046302995308 \|c SYSEASY \|d E COONEY \|l NER \|n 6881593 \|o 0 \|s trace \|w 01/30/2019 \|x 22 \|y BK
949			\|b 32046556509490 \|c SYSEASY \|d E COONEY \|l NER \|n 6147145 \|o 0 \|s o \|w 10/11/2016 \|x 54 \|y BK
949			\|b 32046302641951 \|c SYSEASY \|d E COONEY \|l NER \|n 6299087 \|o 0 \|s i \|w 02/28/2017 \|x 50 \|y BK
949			\|b 32046302642181 \|c SYSEASY \|d E COONEY \|l NER \|n 6299110 \|o 0 \|s i \|w 02/28/2017 \|x 41 \|y BK
949			\|b 32046303822196 \|c SYSEASY \|d E COONEY \|l NOR \|n 7167295 \|o 0 \|s trace \|w 08/27/2019 \|x 35 \|y BK
949			\|b 32046304006328 \|c SYSEASY \|d E COONEY \|l SER \|n 7260052 \|o 0 \|s o \|w 12/12/2019 \|x 25 \|y BK
949			\|b 32046302642124 \|c SYSEASY \|d E COONEY \|l SER \|n 6299104 \|o 0 \|s o \|w 02/28/2017 \|x 50 \|y BK
949			\|b 32046207110797 \|c SYSEASY \|d E COONEY \|l ZEB \|n 5888562 \|o 0 \|s o \|w 03/09/2016 \|x 46 \|y BK
999			\|a 44174

Borrower Reviews