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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company/Walter Lorraine Boods, 1995. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition, 1st printing, 1995. 4to.32 pp. Unpaginated. Glossy paper over boards. Unclipped price corner. Ex library. No library stickers or stamps or pockets. New protective mylar cover over jacket. Clean with no writing. Bright panels with no obvious wear. One corner with wear, other three corners with minuscule wear. A spine tail gutter crease. Light bottom page wrinkling on a few pages. Dust cover has a tiny closed tear approximately 2mm. Jacket discoloration on top of jacket (sticker ghost and tape ghost). Edge rolling and faint line caused by mylar cover. Synopsis: A girl moves to an apartment where there are no girls her age. She watches the boys play ball, and they soon find out that she is quite a ball player. Soon they accept her as one of their group due to her skill, ideas, and courage.

New York: Scholastic Book Services, 1975. 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Bernard Waber. Copyright 1972. Stated First printing, January 1975. TJ 3058. No ISBN. Ages 4-8. Read aloud picture book or reading level grade 2. Clean with no writing. Light front cover scratches and page toning appropriate with book's age. Ira has been invited to sleep over at his friend's Reggie's house. He doesn't want to take his teddy bear Tah Tah with him because he's afraid Reggie will laugh at him. He gets scared after hearing a ghost story and goes to Reggie's room and finds Reggie is sleeping with his bear Foo Foo. Ira goes back home to get his teddy bear and takes it to Reggie's house. It's Ok to sleep with stuffed animals even if you are now older.

USA: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1970. Soft cover. Fair. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1970 and 1960 copyrights. Scarce - early edition, 1970. Collectible. Original books, one owner set. Two book set: Student Edition and Teacher's Edition, both E books Student's book is a workbook soft cover that correlates with the Teacher's Edition soft cover. Student Edition ISBN: 0-397-43344-1. Condition: Fair. Workbook. No practice exercises have been worked. No writing, underlining, or highlighting. Not ex-library. Covers have foxing with circled word in upper right hand corner. Spine, spine ends', cover, and edge wear. One small cover closed tear - less than .25". Corner cover creasing. Toned pages. Corner page creasing. Many pages tips are worn off. Teacher's Edition ISBN: 0-397-43345-X. Condition: Fair. 94 pages. No writing, underlining, or highlighting. Not ex-library. This book has spine, edge, and cover wear. Cover soiling. The spine has some of the color… Read More

Chelsea, MI USA: Sleeping Bear Press, 2007. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Geister, David. Stated 1st Edition, 1st printing (No. line 1-10). Signed by illustrator on title page. 40 unpaginated pages. No dust jacket. A clean book with no writing or remainder mark. Unmarked interior. Spine ends' bumping and a tad of bumping on two corners. Large realistic, vivid illustrations with large text. Voyageur terms included on last page. Summary: The author traces the voyageur's trip through the voyageur's family life to his canoe trip to Grand Portage where he trades his goods during the winter months for fur and then his return to his family. The realistic village depicted and actual samples of the furs traded can be visited at a historical Minnesota site. A great book to tie to the visit. This bookseller has visited this impressive site. Educational for adults as well as children.

Chelsea, MI: Sleeping Bear Press, 2003. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Latham, Karen and Latham, Rebecca. 1st Edition, 1st printing, 2003. Flat signed by author. Picture book. Glossy laminated covers. Cover panels are new-appearing. A couple of edge indents. Spine ends' bumping. Dust cover has light edge roll and light rubbing. Synopsis: A story of information and history about Minnesota in alphabetical form with text and illustrations. A Minnesota quiz over this information is included at the back of the book. A book for the residents, curious individuals, and former residents of Minnesota.

Boston, Massachusetts USA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition, 1st printing. Walter Lorraine book. Ages 3-6. 32 pp. No writing or remainder mark. Fresh interior. Light spine tail area rubs. Securely bound. Jacket with slight flap fold corner edge wear. Unclipped corner price. Summary: Madison and her cat dance and sing as they follow a line while encountering one thrilling adventure after another eventually arriving at a place where they should be. A captivating book with splashy colors, rhyming text, and an entertaining story.

New York: Dorling Kindersley, 2000. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Diane Palmisciano. Ages 4-8. Glossy paper over boards with matching dust jacket. Clean, no writing, price flap intact. Unpaginated. Upper front corner of dust jacket with a small area of sunning. Summary: Hannah' s grandmother does not believe that gifts are necessities. However, Hannah has brought her a whistling teakettle when she visits her in the Bronx. She changes her mind when she realizes that the teakettle saved her from two robbers.

New York : Golden Books, 2001. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Wilkin, Eloise. Copyright 1975, 2001 reprint. No dust jacket. Clean, no writing, no remainder marks, not ex-library. Scattered light edge wear, a tad of corner tip wear.

New York, N.Y.: North South Books, 1988. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Bernadette Watts. 1st Ed., 2nd printing. Glossy covers. Dust jacket's flap matches book's ISBN. An additional ISBN sticker on back of dust jacket's bottom. Book corner clipped on front fep but not price clipped. Original price corner on dust jacket unclipped. Illustrations in watercolor. Dust jacket has a tad of edge wear with edge rolling and back cover light scratching. Pages are in excellent condition with no writing. Not ex-library. Unpaginated. Synopsis: Believing the story of the birth of the King, a little donkey heads to Bethlehem to see the new King. Despite his fear of darkness and the rough terrain, he trudges on determined to see the baby King born in the stable, The animals he meets along the way make discouraging remarks and remind him that he is just a lowly donkey. Some animals push him aside and snarl at him. Stumbling… Read More

Racine, Wisconsin USA: Golden Press, 1965. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. June Goldsborough. Sixth printing, 1979. Book #307-2. Original price 69 cents. 24 upaginated pages. Includes 4 pages of Golden Press advertisements after the story's ending. Corner and edge wear with some chipping.. A little foil missing from spine tail. Some spine foil rubbing. Initials on title page. A couple of pages with smudges and many bottom corner tip creases. One page with a few foxing marks.

New York , N.Y.: Greenwillow Books, 1995. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st American Edition (stated), 1st printing (number line). Clipped price. Green paper over boards with green quarter cloth binding. Tight. Clean with no writing. One corner bump line. The dust jacket has light edge wear with some edge rolling and a flap crease. Shelf handling: tiny shelf lines on spine tail and small spine ends creases. Synopsis: A family of life-size dolls living in England are forced to move to the country due to the construction of a new highway. A "first ever" visitor arrives at their house. The arrival of the stranger is just one of the many frightening happenings that threaten their secret life as dolls living in a human world.

Chicago, Illinois: The Goldsmith Publishing Company, 1933. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. No dust jacket. Durable panels with little wear. Clear and tight with no writing aside from owner's information. ("To________, From ___________, and date 1937). Tanning. Cover light corners' wear. Spine ends' wear with bumping.

Kansas City, Missouri: Hallmark Cards, Inc., 1967. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Louis Marak. Copyright 1967, no printing date. Buckram-appearing covers in excellent condition. 7 5/8" X 4 3/4". 60 pp. Pages are clean with no writing or remainder mark. Flap corner intact at original price of $2.50. Some pages with slight to light pulling. Book is securely bound. Dust jacket with chipping near corners, spine ends, and edges. One mended close tear (approximately 1 1/2") with some coating chipping. Sunning to flap edges and edge near spine on jacket back. See photo. The wit of 18 witty writers - including Mark Twain, Will Rogers, Ambrose Bierce, Tom Masson and others - with color and black and white illustrations.

New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2007. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Ted Enik. All ages. Stated First Edition, No. line (2,4,6,8,10, 9,7, 5,3,1), 1st printing. Clean, no writing, no remainder mark. Unpaginated. Original price flap intact. Spine tail tip light wear. Dust jacket with slight edge wear. Kay Thompson (1909-1998) was a shining show business star who originally was the voice of the precocious six year. In addition to the Eloise series, Hilary Knight has illustrated more than 50 books. A delightful book about a six year old girl and biplanes, apes, thrills galore. Dazzling illustrations.

USA : American Book Company, 1963. Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Third Edition, 3rd printing, 1963. Grade 3-2. Minimal writing or marks. No highlighting. Toning. Cover and corner creasing. Spine and spine ends' wear. Cover wear. Foxing on all edges and on some pages. Small (< .25 ") closed tears on pp. 125-128.

USA : American Book Company, 1965. Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Third Edition, 1965, 10th printing. Anniversary Edition. Grade 2-1. Spine, spine tail, and spine head area wear, and light edge wear. Slight cover wear with glue residue in upper corner. Minimal writing and underlining. Tanning. Synopsis: This book covers phonics, word recognition, details, main idea, drawing conclusions, and locating information.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Viking/Penguin Group, 2001. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Ages 3-6. Paper over boards with matching glossy dust jacket. Illustrated pastedowns and endpapers. Unpaginated. Clean with no writing or remainder mark. Original corner dust jacket price intact. 3/4 " closed jacket back tear with small spine head crush to jacket and light edge roll. Book with small bottom edge cut and spine ends' bumping. Synopsis: Max and his sister Ruby disagree on which toys to bring to their Grandmother's birthday party.

New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 1993. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Jeffers, Susan. Stated 1st Edition, 1st printing (Full number line). Picture book. Ages 8-Adult. Book is clean with no writing or remainder/overstock mark. Price clipped corner. Jacket indicates 09/93. Slate blue paper over boards with blue cloth quarter binding. Silver spine print. 32 unpaginated text & illustrations. Beautiful pastedowns and endpapers with watercolor illustrations. Small spine ends' bump line with a tad of wear on spine tail. Cover bottom corner edge wear. Light cover warp. Clean, and fresh pages. Dust jacket rubbing with some edge waviness. Spine head crimp lines. A tad of bottom flap fold corner wear. Summary: Set between 1909 and 1917, Bertie, a young boy, is contented with life on his Vermont farm and cannot understand his older brother's desire to leave the farm to join the navy and see the world.

New York: Scholastic Press, 2008. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Ages 3-7. First Edtion, 3rd printing, 2008. Glossy pictorial book with matching dust jacket. Unpaginated

Racine, Wisconsin: Golden Press/Western Publishing Company, Inc. , 1949. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Alice and Martin Provensen. Copyright 1949. Ninth printing, 1972. Original price $.39. No. 557. Unpaginated. Clean with no writing. Cover corner crease and wear. Minor wear else. Page margin toning/tanning on a few pages.