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Horn Book Magazine: February 1977 by: NA

Paperback. Boston, Horn Book, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 127 pages. Reference of books and reading for children and young people. Featuring: 'The Historical Story: Is It Relevent Today?' by Geoffrey Trease, 'Twenty Years of Harper's Young People' by Mary June Roggenbuck, and more. Light marking or library stamp/subscription label on cover. Black & white illustrations. Interior clean and bright. Record # 604710
Price: $12.00 

 

Horn Book Magazine: January - February 1994 by: NA

Paperback. Boston, Horn Book, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 127 pages. Reference of books and reading for children and young people. Featuring: 'My Father' by Yuriko Say, 'Lois Lowry' by Walter Lorraine, and more. Light marking or library stamp/subscription label on cover. Black & white illustrations. Interior clean and bright. Record # 604717
Price: $12.00 

 

Horn Book Magazine: July/August 1991 by: NA

Paperback. Boston, Horn Book, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 127 pages. Reference of books and reading for children and young people. Featuring: 'Creative Reading: Young Adults and Paperback Books' by Susan Moran, 'Jerry Spinelli' by John Keller, and more. Light marking or library stamp/subscription label on cover. Black & white illustrations. Interior clean and bright. Record # 604702
Price: $12.00 

 

Horn Book Magazine: June 1965 by: NA

Paperback. Boston, Horn Book, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 95 pages. Reference of books and reading for children and young people. Featuring: 'Root-Room for Delight' by Vrinda Kumble, 'Roosevelt Grady and the Children of Asia' by Louisa R. Shotwell, 'Speaking to the Imagination' by Samuel French Morse, 'The Codex Pithoeanus of Phaedrus' by F.B. Adams, Jr., and more. Light marking or library stamp/subscription label on cover. Black & white illustrations. Interior clean and bright. Record # 604723
Price: $12.00 

 

Horn Book Magazine: June 1971 by: NA

Paperback. New York, The Horn Book, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 95 pages. Reference of books and reading for children and young people. Featuring: 'An Adventure in Translation' by Elizabeth Shub, 'The New Realism' by Robert Burch, 'Within the Margins of a Picture Book' by Uri Shulevitz and more. Light marking or library stamp on cover. Black & white illustrations. Interior clean and bright. Record # 604610
Price: $12.00 

 

Horn Book Magazine: November/December 1991 by: NA

Paperback. Boston, Horn Book, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 143 pages. Reference of books and reading for children and young people. Featuring: 'The Artist at Work: Card Tables and Collage' by Lois Ehlert, 'An Extraordinary Vision' by Dilys Evans, 'The Outside Child' by Nina Bawden, and more. Light marking or library stamp/subscription label on cover. Black & white illustrations. Interior clean and bright. Record # 604701
Price: $12.00 

 

Horn Book Magazine: October 1972 by: NA

Paperback. Boston, Horn Book, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 127 pages. Reference of books and reading for children and young people. Featuring: 'On Writing for Children: Some Wasps in the Marmalade. Part I' by Jane Gardam, 'Books for a Very Special School' by Norma Fryatt, and more. Light marking or library stamp/subscription label on cover. Black & white illustrations. Interior clean and bright. Record # 604706
Price: $12.00 

 

Horn Book Magazine: October 1978 by: NA

Paperback. Boston, Horn Book, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 127 pages. Reference of books and reading for children and young people. Featuring: 'On Writing for Children: Some wasps in the Marmalade. Part I' by Jane Gardam, 'Books for a Very Special School' by Norma Fryatt, and more. Light marking or library stamp/subscription label on cover. Black & white illustrations. Interior clean and bright. Record # 604704
Price: $12.00 

 

In the Deep Blue Sea by: Morgan, Elizabeth, Illust. by: Peter P. Plasencia

Hardcover. Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 72 pages including index. Two color illustrations by Elizabeth Morgan. Minor tears on dust jacket but otherwise very clean copy. Record # 802418
Price: $12.00 

 

Jack O'Moora and the King of Ireland's Son by: MacMahon, Bryan, Illust. by: Richard Bennett

Hardcover. NY, Dutton, 1st, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 86 pages. Black & white Illustrations by Richard Bennett. Light soil to covers. Clean, tight copy. Record # 24619
Price: $12.00 

 

Jack of the Circus by: Brandeis, Madeline, Illust. by: Howard Church

Hardcover. Chicago, Reilly & Lee Co, rep, 1991, Dust Jacket: None, 281 pages, b&w illustrated plates by Howard Church, illustrated endpapers, blue cloth cover, embossed with blue lettering and border on front cover and spine. Spine slightly faded, light wear to cover, previous owner's signature to front endpaper; otherwise a tight, clean copy. Record # 803247
Price: $12.00 

 

Jets by: Verral, Charles Spain, Illust. by: Lewis Zacks

Hardcover. Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 70 pages including index. B&W illustrations by Lewis Zacks. Some wear on dust jacket but otherwise clean copy. Record # 802417
Price: $12.00 

 

Kristy's Surprise Party by: Miller, Olive Thorne, Illust. by: Ethel N. Farnsworth

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1st, 1905, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 251 pages. Dark green hardcover with gilt lettering on front and spine, and paste-on front cover illustration (color). Decorated end pages. Color illustrations by Ethel N. Farnsworth. Back cover worn. Some foxing and discoloration of several pages. Tissue guard. "Starksboro Library" stamp on front end-page and on paper edges. Record # 604044
Price: $12.00 

 

Land of Oz, The by: Baum, L. Frank, Illust. by: John R. Neill

Paperback. NY, Rand McNally, Rep. wraps, n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust. by John R. Neill. A modern reprint in trade paperback. Orig. pub. in 1904. Record # 62268
Price: $12.00 

 

Let's Make Soup by: Lyons Johnson, Hannah

Hardcover. 1st, Lothrap, Lee & Shepard Company, New York, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Unpaginated. Photographs by Daniel Dorn. Dust jacket soiled. Interior clean. Step-by-step directions for making vegetable and beef soup and chicken soup with variations on the basic recipes. Record # 802013
Price: $12.00 

 

Letters from Italy by: Everett Fisher, Leonard, Illust. by: Leonard Everett Fisher

Hardcover. New York, Four Winds Press, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 100 pages, B/W illustrations by Leonard Everett Fisher. America has been good to Angelo who immigrated when a young boy from Italy. He has grown rich here, and now owns a restaurant well known for its excellent, authentic Italian cuisine. But despite his wealth and good fortune, Angelo constantly reminds his children and grandchildren of his obligation. "This country took us in when we had nothing," he says. "I must give something back." Record # 802001
Price: $18.00 

 

Little Wily's Travels - A Book for the Young by: n.a.

Hardcover. London, Nelson and Sons, reprint, 1879, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 163 pages plus ads. Color frontispiece, b&w illustrations. Green cloth covers with black design worn, gilt on spine faded. Light waterstain to frontis. along edges affecting margin only. Record # 601987
Price: $12.00 

Louanne Pig in the Perfect Family by: Carlson, Nancy L., Illust. by: Nancy L. Carlson
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Louanne Pig in the Perfect Family by: Carlson, Nancy L., Illust. by: Nancy L. Carlson

Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. Minneapolis , Carolrhoda Books, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated Hardcover. Extensive color illustrations by author Nancy L. Carlson. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 468419
Price: $18.00 

 

New World Builders: Thrilling Days With Lewis and Clark by: Moorehead, Blanche Woods, Illust. by: Armstrong Sperry

Hardcover. Philadelphia, John C. Winston Company, 1st, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 228 pages. Illustrated by Armstrong Sperry with 10 b/w plates and a color frontispiece of Sacagawea with one of the explorers. Black, orange, and white color pictorial end papers of Indian totems, tepees, buffalo, more. Double page color map. Introduction by Christopher B. Coleman. Four page glossary of Indian and French names at pages 225 to 228. 8vo. Orange pictorial cloth with black lettering and decoration on front cover and spine. Minor marking and smudging to cover. Light edgewear. Very Good. Record # 219852
Price: $12.00 

North Star to Freedom by: Gorrell, Gena K.
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North Star to Freedom by: Gorrell, Gena K.

Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. New York, Delacorte Books for Young Readers, 1st Am, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 168 pages, b&w illustrations. A very clean, tight copy. (3) magine escaping from the terrors of plantation slavery, only to live for years in a swamp full of biting insects and deadly snakes. Picture yourself making a dangerous journey to freedom, guided by nothing but courage and the North Star. Record # 454522
Price: $12.00 

 

Northern Europe: Norway, Russia, The Netherlands, France, Germany and Switzerland by: Lane, ed., M. A.

Hardcover. Boston, Ginn & Co, na, 1902, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Previous owner's signature in pencil on front end paper. Record # 803327
Price: $12.00 

 

Paddington Bear by: Bond, Michael, Illust. by: Fred Banbery

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st US, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 32 pages. Color illustrations by Fred Banbery. Minor scratches on cover. Price sticker on the back cover otherwise very clean copy. Record # 802412
Price: $12.00 

Po-No-Kah: An Indian Tale of Long Ago / Busy Brownies, Bonny Birds by: Dodge, Mary Mapes, Illust. by: Cox, Palmer
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Po-No-Kah: An Indian Tale of Long Ago / Busy Brownies, Bonny Birds by: Dodge, Mary Mapes, Illust. by: Cox, Palmer

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, M. A. Donohue & Co., 1st, 1903, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 153 pages, hardcover. Cloth covers are in generally good shape, despite some minor wear at the corners. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. "Po-No-Kah" is a historical children's story written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds at a time when American pioneers faced dangers posed by Native Americans in the wilderness. The titular character emerges as a pivotal figure who, despite being an Indian warrior, demonstrates kindness and fidelity, ultimately assisting in the protagonist's rescue. The first page of this book is labeled 125, "Po-No-Kah" ends on page 191, then pagination restarts oddly with page 5. Includes reprints of "Busy Brownies" and "Bonny Birds" short stories by E. Veale, with the accompanying well-known Brownie illustrations by Palmer Cox. Scarcely available short stories are present in this section, such as "Bruin's Visit", "The Owl and the Bat", "The Ostrich", "King Leo's Resolve", and others. No title information or credit appears regarding these additions. Clean copy. Record # 33703
Price: $16.00 

 

Polly Oliver's Problem: A Story for Girls by: Wiggin, Kate Douglas

Hardcover. Boston , Houghton Mifflin , reprint , 1921, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 212 pages. Fading to covers. Light rubbing to spine, corners. Record # 508960
Price: $12.00