Prayer For a Child

by Field, Rachel

Prayer for a Child is a 1944 book by Rachel Field. Its artwork by Elizabeth Orton Jones won it a Caldecott Medal in 1945. The whole book is narrated by a little girl, but it represents children as a whole. It reflects their love of God, and their gentleness to humankind as a whole.

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Prayer For a Child (First Edition)

by Rachel Field; Elizabeth Orton Jones (Illustrator)

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Used - Good
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Edition
1st Ed
Published
1944
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FIRST EDITION with 1944 date on title page and copyright page. No dust jacket. Good condition with clean text and lovely artwork; boards mildly bumped as shown. Upper 3" of interior joint is split; otherwise solid binding.
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Prayer for a Child

Prayer for a Child

by Field, Rachel

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Used - Very Good
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Paperback
ISBN 10
0020430701
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Paperback. Very Good.
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Prayer For a Child

Prayer For a Child

by Field, Rachel

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Used - Very Good
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Edition
1st illust.
Published
1944
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Hardcover
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NY: Macmillan, 1944. 1st illust.. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Elizabeth Orton Jones. Hardcover. Color illustrations by Elizabeth Orton Jones. Light tanning, spotting to covers, else a neat, tight copy. Record # 66853
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PRAYER FOR A CHILD

PRAYER FOR A CHILD

by Rachel Field

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Used - Very Good+ with no Dust Jacket
Edition
Not 1st Edition
Published
1973
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10
0020430507
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Aladdin. Very Good+ with no Dust Jacket. 1973. Not 1st Edition. Paperback. 0020430507 . 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Color Illustrations; Illustrated paper covers. The outer covers are lightly darkening and are lightly soiled. Interior pages remain clean and bright. .
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Prayer for a Child

by Rachel Field

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Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Very Good-
Edition
1st Ed
Published
1944
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Hardcover
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1944. 1st Ed. hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good-. Elizabeth Orton Jones. 8vo, 1944 First Edition, hardcover with dust jacket, DJ has small tears and tanned edges, page edges tanned, book is tight and clean, 1944 date on title page and copyright page, $1.50 price on DJ
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PRAYER FOR A CHILD

by Field, Rachel

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Used - Good+ in Good+ dust jacket; Usual x-lib. Markings.
Edition
Seventh Printing
Published
1941, 1965
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Hardcover
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The MacMillan Company. Good+ in Good+ dust jacket; Usual x-lib. Markings.. 1941, 1965. Seventh Printing. Hardcover. Ex-Library; 8vo; Unpaginated pages .
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Prayer for a Child

by Field, Rachel

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(New York: The Macmillan Company: 1944) First Edition. Pictorial cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. 32 (220 x 180 mm). Illustrated by Elizabeth Orton Jones. Small marks to cloth; a near fine copy.
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PRAYER FOR A CHILD

by FIELD RACHEL

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Used - Very Good
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NoNE
Edition
FIRST.
Published
1944
Binding
Hardcover
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NY: MACMILLAN, 1944. FIRST. . Hardcover. Very Good/NoNE. JONES ELIZABETH ORTON. A CALDECOTT MEDAL WINNER BOOK HAS DATE OF 1944 ON TITLE AND COPYRIGHT PAGES NO OTHER PRINTINGS MENTIONED ALSO STATES COPYRIGHT 1941 ON COPYRIGHT PAGE SOLID CLEAN AND BRIGHT GREAT SHAPE FOR A 69 YEAR OLD CHILDRENS BOOK BACK HINGE STARTING LIGHT WEAR TO CORNERS SOME SOILING… Read more about this item
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Prayer for a child,

by Rachel Field

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Used - Good
Published
1944-01-01
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Hardcover
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The Macmillan company, 1944-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 0.5000 8.4000 7.0000. Cover shows minor wear, rubbing, soiling, and tanning, lacking dust jacket. Pages are lightly tanned and mostly clean.
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Prayer for a Child

by Field, Rachel

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Used - Very Good
ISBN 10
0020430701
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Aladdin. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Prayer for a Child - First Printing, 1944

by Rachel Field

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Used - Near Fine
Edition
First
Published
1944
Binding
No Binding
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1944 Macmillan, NY, 1944. Elizabeth Orton Jones (illustrator). First edition, 1944 at bottom of title page. Hardcover, light tan cloth with little teal angel and letters, near fine condition Contents are clean, owners name along top edge of endpage, dated Christmas, 1945. Lovely full-color and duo-tone illustrations. A wonderful little book, t is no wonder this title garnered the… Read more about this item
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Prayer for a Child

Prayer for a Child

by Rachel Field

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Used - Acceptable
Published
1968
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0027351904
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Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers, 1968. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Prayer for a Child

by Field, Rachel

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Used - Good
Published
1968
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0027351904
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1968. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Prayer for a Child

by Field,Rachel

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Used - nf/nf
Edition
fourth printing
Published
1944
Binding
Hard Cover
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New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1944. fourth printing. Hard Cover. nf/nf. A beautiful copy in like dust jacket. SIGNED presentation copy from illustrator, Elizabeth Orton Jones.
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Prayer for a child,

by Rachel Field

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Used - Good
Published
1944-01-01
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Hardcover
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The Macmillan company, 1944-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 0.5000 8.4000 7.0000. Wear and tear to the jacket.
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Prayer for a Child: Diamond Anniversary Edition

by Field, Rachel

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0689873565
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers. Used - Good. Good condition. Diamond Anniversary edition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Prayer for a Child

by Field, Rachel

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0020430701
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Prayer for a Child

by Field, Rachel

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0027351904
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Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Prayer for a Child

by Field, Rachel

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Used - Good
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0689878869
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Little Simon. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Prayer for a Child

by Field, Rachel

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0020430701
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Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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