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HarperCollins, 1998. 1st Paperback Edition 14th printing. Soft cover. New/No Jacket Issued. Rod Clement color illustrations. CONDITION: NEW 1998 HarperColins large paperback, first PB edition, first American edition, 14th printing. Rod Clement color illustrations. CONTENT: A fable for children! Sheena Knowles's upbeat, rhyming text and Rod Clement's expressive illustrations are sure to make readers laugh out loud. Tired of his life as an emu, Edward decides to try being something else for a change. He tries swimming with the seals, he spends a day lounging with the lions, and even slithers with the snakes. But Edward soon discovers that being an emu may be the best thing after all. This picture book is an excellent choice to share in the classroom or at home-both adults and kids will laugh at and sympathize with Edward the Emu. Be yourself.

Harcourt Brace, 2006. 1st Paperback Edition 3rd Printing. Soft cover. New/No Jacket Issued. Molly Bang color illustrations. CONDITION: NEW 2006 Harcourt Brace paperback Chapter Book, first paperback edition, 3rd printing. 8 Chapters. Early Readers, IMHO. CONTENT: Little Rat can't wait to ride a horse, just like her daddy did when he was young. But when it's time for her first lesson, she almost changes her mind. No one said her horse, Pee Wee, would be so . . . giant! But with a bit of encouragement from Daddy Rat--and lots of help from Pee Wee--her dream of becoming a fancy rider might just come true. "Bang-Campbell again demonstrates her insightful understanding of a child's feelings as Little Rat conquers her fears step by step, learning new skills and recovering from minor mishaps . . . Satisfying."

Boerne, Texas: Heart Partners, 2004. 1st Edition Assumed 1st. Hardcover. Very Good+/New. Thom Ricks. INSCRIBED by Author # 450. Gently perused on shelf, 2004 Heart Partners (Boerne) hardcover (pictorial boards) and dust jacket (in mylar cover), first edition, assumed first printing. Wonderful, clever color illustrations by the Author. Suitable for early readers. Kids will love. CONTENT: The essence of this book is that each of us has a special door that we can open to find our truest joy in the magical world that awaits each of us. Ricks' dream is that this book will inspire kids from 2 to 92 to explore their unlimited possibilities, to dare to dream and to open their own magical doors. Join a little boy and his dog Hankie on a whimsical journey as they discover the Land of Bearly Beyond, in the Nation of Imagination and the State of Surprise.

Houghton Mifflin, 2004. 1st Edition 11th Printing. Soft cover. New/No Jacket Issued. Don Brown color illustrations. CONDITION: NEW 2004 Houghton Mifflin large paperback, first paperback edition, 11th printing. A note about the color: the true book is a light tan with Maroon lettering. For some reason the front cover seems to scan out as light maroon. Very odd. Truer color on the back cover panel. CONTENT: When he was born in 1879, Albert was a peculiarly fat baby with an unusually big and misshaped head. When he was older, he hit his sister, frustrated his teachers, and had few friends. But Albert's strange childhood also included his brilliant capacity for puzzles and problem solving: the mystery of a compass's swirling needle, the intricacies of Mozart's music, the secrets of geometry-set his mind spinning with ideas. In fact, Albert Einstein's ideas were destined to change the way we know and understand the world and our place in the universe. In spare, precise text filled with graceful detail and… Read More

Little, Brown, 2017. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Brandon Dorman color illustrations. CONDITION: NEW 2017 Little, Brown hardcover (pictorial boards) & dust jacket (in mylar cover), first edition, first printing. The DJ shows the title and other text in and rimmed by silver foil. The color illustrations by Brandon Dorman are vivid, detailed, and so clever. CONTENT: Celebrate Queen Trollbella's birthday in this companion picture book to Chris Colfer's #1 New York Times bestselling Land of Stories series. It's Queen Trollbella's birthday and she's throwing herself an epic celebration. She has everything a troll girl would want: musicians, magical creatures, carnival rides, a gigantic cake, and more. So why isn't she having any fun? Trollbella knows something is missing. When she meets a goblin boy sneaking into her party, Trollbella decides to share her party, and she discovers that a happy kingdom and learning to give back is the best gift she could've ever received. This enchanted tale… Read More