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This is a list of all our online catalog entries in section "pics". Browse through the list and put a check mark next to the ones you want to remember. When you are finished, you can review the selections you made and print or order them.

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Abbreviations I've used are: Ill.=illustrated or illustrator; f/p=full-page; b/w=black and white; FE=first edition (may be the first edition by this illustrator); DJ=dust jacket; o/w=otherwise; dec=decorative; Ex-lib=ex-library book with markings accordingly; FFEP=front free end papers; c=copyright; BCE=book club edition; FIAR=five-in-a-row book.

The grading I've used: Mint=like new; F=fine; VG=very good, better than average; G=good, average wear and tear; Fair, reading copy, but all there. If there are two gradings (i.e. VG/VG), the first is the book, the second the dust jacket.

Sizing is as follows: 6"-7", 16mo; 7"-8", 12mo; 8"-10", 8vo; 10"-12", 4to; larger than 12", folio.

PICTURE BOOKS - FICTION
Adams, Ruth.  MR. PICKLEPAW’S PUPPY.  Lothrop, Lee & Shepard 1970, first edition.  Hardcover with dust jacket.  Ill. Kurt Werth.  Ex-lib.  Book and dust jacket Very Good. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Anno, Mitsumasa. ANNO’S COUNTING BOOK. Philomel 1982, first edition. Hardcover. Created to provide children with an opportunity to arrive at the ultimate understanding of numbers in a natural and pleasant way. 0399208968. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Anno, Mitsumasa. ANNO’S ITALY. Collins 1980, first U.S. edition. First published in Japan in 1978. Hardcover with dust jacket. Anno here takes readers on a mind-stretching journey of Italy using no words, but with eloquently detailed watercolor paintings.  Hundreds of images from the fine arts and architecture, history and social studies, myth and folklore will delight the diligent searcher in the exquisitely-drawn illustrations. Ex-lib. Book Good; dust jacket Mint. $7.50.photo of the actual item
    
Anno, Mitsumasa. ANNO’S U. S. A. Philomel 1983, first edition. Pictorial hardcover. Without words and with intricately detailed illustrations, Anno gives us a panorama of scenes of people and activities across America, past and present. Ex-lib. Good with repairs to three tears. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Bedford, Annie North. FROSTY THE SNOWMAN. Barnes & Noble 1997. Hardcover. Ill. Corinne Malvern. Adapted from the song of the same name. Brand-New. $4.50.photo of the actual item
    
Berwick, Jean. ARTHUR AND THE GOLDEN GUINEA. Golden Gate Junior Books BCE 1963. Truthquest Age of Revolution I grades 1-3. NOT ex-lib. Good. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Brown, Margaret. WAIT TILL THE MOON IS FULL. Harper & Row 1948, BCE. Hardcover. Ill. by Garth Williams. An enchanting children’s classic about waiting. . .waiting patiently for the “right time.” Pefectly complemented by gently wistful illustrations. Hard to find in hardcover. NOT Ex-lib. Very Good. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Brundage, Frances, illustrator. THE THREE BEARS. Green Tiger Press 2004, first published 1926 with chromolithographs by Brundage. SOFTCOVER. Book measures 7 ¾” x 13 ½”. Delightful illustrations with friendly, lovable bears that are not at all scary and a sweet little Goldilocks. Brand-New. $5.photo of the actual item
    
Bryant, Beatrice. LET’S BE FRIENDS. Children’s Press 1947, 1954. Hardcover. Ill. by Becky. Butch has never played with other children. When he starts kindergarten he gets off to a bad start, but soon learns to make friends. Good with some interior spots. $4.photo of the actual item
  
Burningham, John. MR. GUMPY’S MOTOR CAR. Thomas Y. Crowell 1973. Hardcover. Ill. by the author. FIAR. Ex-lib. Library binding. Good. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Cooney, Barbara, illustrator. EMMA, by Wendy Kesselman. Barnes & Noble 1980, 1999. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by Cooney. 72-year-old Emma Stern is not happy with the painting she receives of the village where she was born so she decides to do her own painting of the mountain village. Based on a true story of a real-life artist. 0760706921. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Like-New. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Damjan, Mischa. THE CLOWN SAID NO. North-South Books 1987, first published in Switzerland in 1986. Translated by Althea Bell. Hardcover. Ill. Jozef Wilkon. The clown was tired of laughing and crying and playing the fool (he wanted to tell stories); the donkey was tired of the stubborn donkey act (he was not at all stubborn); Louise the giraffe, Gus the Lion, and Otto the Dog were also tired of their silly acts. So the friends ran away and started their own circus just the way they wanted it. Delightful illustrations. Almost new, with previous owner’s name erased. $10. photo of the actual item
  
Davenier, Christine, illustrator. IT’S RAINING, IT’S POURING, With 3-Song CD recorded by Peter, Paul & Mary. Imagine Book/Charlesbridge 2012, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Extraordinary art by Davenier brings out all the fun and fantasy of Peter, Paul and Mary’s wonderful new arrangement of this popular folk song with everything magical and cozy! Brand-New. $4.photo of the actual item
      
Fox, Dorothea Warren. MISS TWIGGLEY’S TREE. Parents’ Magazine Press 1966. Pictorial hardcover. Ill. by the author. Warm and hilarious story with the message “When emergencies come, you don’t think about you. You help all you can and you never ask why.” NOT ex-lib. Good. $10.photo of the actual item
 
Fujikawa, Gyo. GYO FUJIKAWA’S A TO Z PICTURE BOOK. Barnes & Noble 1974, 1999. Hardcover. Enchanting illustrations by Fujikawa accompany this alphabet picture book. Like-New. $6.photo of the actual item
   
Gag, Wanda. SNIPPY AND SNAPPY. University of Minnesota Press 1931, 2003. Hardcover. Ill. by Gag. Two little country mice go in search of a “cupboard full of cheese,” something they have never experienced, and come upon a house, which is also something they have never seen. Cute story. Small format. 0816642451. Ex-lib. with just a small date stamp. Fine. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Ginsburg, Mirra. MUSHROOM IN THE RAIN, Adapted from the Russian of V. Suteyev. Aladdin1974, 1990. Hardcover. Ill. Jose Aruego & Ariane Dewey. When the rain began, an ant, then a butterfly, a mouse, a sparrow, and a rabbit miraculously found refuge under a very small mushroom. And how could this be? NOT ex-lib. Fine. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Golden Book. WALT DISNEY’S SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS. Golden Press 1952, 1980. Hardcover. Giant Golden Book. Story adapted by Jane Werner. Good, wear at spine ends and corners. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Golden Book. MY DOG, MY FRIEND IN PICTURES AND RHYME, by Sidney Rafilson. Golden Press 1966, 1973. Hardcover. Giant Golden Book. Photos of many dog breeds along with illustrations by Sidney Rafilson and poems by Betty Ren Wright, Marchette Chute, Tom Robinson, others. Folio. Very Good. $4.50.photo of the actual item
    
Golden Happy Book. WHO SAYS HOO? By Murray Tielman. Golden Press 1963. Simple text with big, bold, colorful illustrations. NOT ex-lib. Good. Clean and sound; wear to corners. Rare. $8.photo of the actual item
   
Graham, Margaret Bloy. BE NICE TO SPIDERS. Harper & Row/Weekly Reader 1967. Hardcover. Ill. by the author. Great living science title. A spider education tucked into a fun story! Very Good. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Harvey, Jane. CHESTER THE MOUSE OPPOSITES BOOK. Princess House 1990. Hardcover. Large, bright, eye-catching pictures illustrate in/out; noisy/quiet; sunny/cloudy; fierce/timid, etc. Folio-size. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
    
Hegg, Tom. PEEF AND HIS BEST FRIEND. Waldman House 2001, first edition. Hardcover. Written by Author of Peef the Christmas Bear. Signed by author and illustrator. Ill. Warren Hanson. Like-New. $6.50.photo of the actual item
  
Hines, Anna Grossnickle. GRAMMA’S WALK. Greenwillow Books 1993, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by the author. On Donnie’s daily visits to his grandmother in her wheelchair, the two companions take an imaginary walk to the location of their choice. FIAR. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $12.photo of the actual item
   
Holland, Judith. MRS. MUDGIE AND MR. JAMES. Atheneum 1988, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Tabitha's friend Mrs. Mudgie gets black jelly beans and tea and she isn't even real, but "that's because I made her up in my mind and she's my best friend."  Timothy has an imaginary friend too, "I made him up in my mind and his name is Mr. James."  Their battle of imaginations gradually transforms their rivalry into friendship.  Comical, delightful story! Book and dust jacket Like-New. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Ipcar, Dahlov. ANIMAL HIDE & SEEK. Islandport Press 1947, 2013. Hardcover with dust jacket. Offers young readers portraits of woodland animals and on the companion page sets the animal into its natural setting, camouflaged for the careful reader to find. Gentle prose describes the animals and their habits. Illustrated with Ipcar's crisp colors and bold lines. Living Science. Brand-New. $8.photo of the actual item
     
Jacobs, Joseph. JOHNNY-CAKE. G. P. Putnam’s Sons 1933. Ill. Emma L. Brock. Hardcover. Very reminiscent of the “Gingerbread Man.” Ex-lib. Library binding. Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Jacques, Brian. THE TALE OF URSO BRUNOV, Little Father of All Bears. Philomel 2003, first edition. Hardcover. Ill. Alexi Natchev. Brunov is the father of the “little bears,” half the size of your thumb. He is fierce and brave, however, and sets off on an adventure to find his baby bears who have followed the geese to warm, sunny lands. Near-Fine, previous owner’s name. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Keats, Ezra Jack. JOHN HENRY, AN AMERICAN LEGEND. Alfred Knopf 1965, 2014. 50th Anniversary Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by Keats. Celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Ezra Jack Keat's vibrant retelling of this beloved African-American folk ballad in this beautiful hardcover book! Brand-New. $4.50.photo of the actual item
    
Kerr, Judith. MOG THE FORGETFUL CAT. Parents’ Magazine Press 1972. Hardcover. Ill. by the author. Mog is a nuisance until the end of the story when she stops a burglary and becomes a hero. Good, wear at top of spine. $4.photo of the actual item
    
Kipling, Rudyard. NEW ILLUSTRATED JUST SO STORIES. Doubleday 1912, 1952. Hardcover with dust jacket. Twelve tales with 72 pictures in full color by Nicolas. Book measures 10 1/8” x 11 ¼” with 84 pp. Ambleside 0. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good; dust jacket Good. Previous owner’s name. $9.photo of the actual item
  
Kitchen, Bert. ANIMAL ALPHABET. Great Britain: Lutterworth Press 1984, 1991. Hardcover with dust jacket. No text. Names of animals, some of which are quite unusual, are given on the last page. Brand-New. $4.photo of the actual item
     
Knight, Hilary. THE CIRCUS IS COMING. A Golden Book. Golden Press 1978. Hardcover. Vibrant, colorful illustrations by Knight. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $8.photo of the actual item
  
Ladybird Books. THE DISCONTENTED PONY, by Noel Barr. United Kingdom: Ladybird 1951. Hardcover. Ill. P. B. Hickling. Very Good. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Leaf, Munro. WEE GILLIS. The New York Review Children’s Collection 1938, 2006. Hardcover. Comical, eye-catching illustrations by Robert Lawson. Wee Gillis cannot decide whether he wants to be a Highlander and stalk stags, like his father, or a Lowlander like his mother, and raise long-haired cows. FIAR. 159017206x. NOT ex-lib. Very Good, one corner worn. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Little Golden Books. THE LITTLE RED HEN. Commemorative Facsimile Edition, 50th Anniversary of Little Golden Books. Western Publishing 1942, 1992. Hardcover. Ill. Rudolf. Sixth Little Golden Book. Near-Fine. $2.50.photo of the actual item
 
Lund, Doris Herold. ATTIC OF THE WIND. Parents’ Magazine Press 1966. Hardcover. Vivid, airy illustrations by Ati Forberg. In lilting rhythm the author ponders where all the things go that are blown away by the wind. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good+. $4.photo of the actual item
 
McNulty, Faith. MOUSE AND TIM. Harper & Row/Weekly Reader 1978. Hardcover. Ill. Marc Simont. A boy and a mouse each from his own point of view reflect on their relationship. Cute story. Good. $3.photo of the actual item
    
Milne, A. A. THE POOH STORY BOOK. Dutton Children’s Books 1926, 1956, recent printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color ill. by Ernest H. Shepard. Stories: “In Which A House is Built at Pooh Corner for Eeyore;” “In Which Piglet is Entirely Surrounded by Water;” “In Which Pooh Invents a New Game and Eeyore Joins In.” Ambleside. 0525375465. NOT ex-lib. Near-Fine with touch of wear to edges of dust jacket. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Milton, Nancy. THE GIRAFFE THAT WALKED TO PARIS. Crown Publishers 1992, stated first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Roger Roth. FIAR. 0517581329. Like-New. $12.photo of the actual item
 
Moss, P. Buckley, illustrator. REUBEN AND THE BLIZZARD, written by Merle Good. Good Books 1995. Hardcover with dust jacket. When the biggest blizzard in years sweeps across their Amish farm, Reuben faces new adventures. He and his father come to the rescue with their sleigh and horses when the neighbor cannot get his car out in an emergency. Dramatic illustrations by highly acclaimed folk artist P. Buckley Moss. Brand-New. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Munari, Bruno. BRUNO MUNARI’S ZOO. Chronicle Books 2005, first published in 1963. Hardcover with dust jacket. Bright, bold illustrations and text with wry humor that will be appreciated by older readers. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
   
Nesbit, E. THE DELIVERERS OF THEIR COUNTRY. North-South Books 1985. Hardcover. Ill. by Viennese artist Lisbeth Zwerger. Chapter III of Nesbit’s book The Book of Dragons, first published in 1901. Two children save their country from a plague of dragons. Zwerger’s typical unique and delightful full-page color illustrations. Fine, previous owner’s name. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Ness, Evaline. SAM, BANGS & MOONSHINE. Holt, Rinehart & Winston1966. Hardcover with dust jacket. Signed by the author. Ill. by the author. Imaginative and humorous story that creatively emphasizes the importance of the difference between “moonshine” and reality in a child’s life. Book and dust jacket Very Good, library card pocket. $8.photo of the actual item
  
Peck, Robert Newton. HAMILTON. Little, Brown 1976, Weekly Reader Book Club. Hardcover. Ill. Laura Lydecker. Comical story with rhyming text of a very hungry piglet who grows very large and outsmarts a hungry wolf. Very Good. $4.photo of the actual item
   
Peet, Bill. THE CABOOSE WHO GOT LOOSE. Houghton Mifflin 1971, 1999. Ex-lib. Many pages have small repaired tears at bottom inside corner. $2.50.photo of the actual item
 
Peet, Bill. ENCORE FOR ELEANOR. Houghton Mifflin 1981, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by Peet. Ex-lib. Book Good-; dust jacket Very Good. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Peet, Bill. NO SUCH THINGS. Houghton Mifflin 1983. Hardcover with dust jacket. One page has 2” repaired tear; one page has small corner torn off, no affecting text. Fair. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Peet, Bill. PAMELA CAMEL. Houghton Mifflin 1984, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Book Good-; dust jacket Very Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Peet, Bill. RANDY’S DANDY LIONS. Houghton Mifflin 1964 BCE. Hardcover. Ill. by Peet. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Pelletier, David. THE GRAPHIC ALPHABET. Orchard 1996. Hardcover. Caldecott Honor Book 1997. Expanding on traditional alphabet forms for children, the author uses graphic illustrations that retain the natural shape of the letter as well as represent the meaning of the word. Catchy, fun! NOT ex-lib. Fine. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Peterson, Hans. THE BIG SNOWSTORM. Great Britain: Burke Publishing 1976, first published in Swedish in 1974. First English language edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by Swedish artist Harald Wiberg. This is the picture-book story of an isolated farmhouse and the family who live in it in the beauty and starkness of a Swedish winter. Book and dust jacket Like-New. $6.photo of the actual item
    
Polacco, Patricia. THE JUNKYARD WONDERS. Philomel 2010, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Polacco. Based on a real-life event from Polacco’s life, this story celebrates a great teacher and the wonder and potential of every child – even a special class of “Junkyard Kids,” who prove the real meaning of “genius.” Brand-New. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Polacco, Patricia. THUNDER CAKE. Philomel 1997. Hardcover with dust jacket. Signed with sketch by Polacco. Ill. Polacco. Another story taken from Polacco's childhood, this one tells of how her Babushka - her grandma - helped her overcome her fear of thunder when she was a little girl.  Her grandmother turned a frightening thunderstorm into an adventure and ultimately. . .into a celebration! Brand-New. $8.photo of the actual item
  
Politi, Leo. THE NICEST GIFT. Charles Scribner’s 1973. Hardcover. Ill. by Politi. Introduces young children to the Mexican culture and language. Just before Christmas Carlito loses his Dog Blanco, who is his dearest friend. How and where he finds him makes a satisfying ending. Ex-lib. Library binding. Good, some creases. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Potter, Beatrix. THE TALE OF GINGER & PICKLES. F. Warne & Co. 1909, recent printing. Ill. Potter. CM Alveary. Ambleside 0. Original small format. 0723206090. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Near-Fine, ¼” tear in dust jacket. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Price, Margaret Evans, illustrator. MY BOOK OF OLD-TIME FAIRY TALES, first published in the 1920’s. Barnes & Noble 2007, first edition thus. 17 stories: “Beauty and the Beast;” “Jack the Giant-Killer;” “Rumpelstiltskin;” “The Teeny-Tiny Woman:” etc. 13 full-page color illustrations and numerous half-page color ill. Folio-size. NOT ex-lib. Very Good with faint stain at bottom of front cover. $5.photo of the actual item
    
Sandwall-Bergstrom, Martha. GOLDIE AT THE ORPHANAGE. Edinburgh:Floris Books 2004, first published in Sweden in 1986. This is the first in the "Goldie" series, sweet and funny stories of a little girl who lost her parents in a shipwreck and was turned over to the local orphanage.  Goldie finds a friend there from whom she is separated when they are each "purchased" by different foster parents.  Goldie is somewhat relieved when she is claimed by a be-whiskered but kindly old farmer. Like-New. $9.photo of the actual item
     
Say, Allen. THE SIGN PAINTER. Walter Lorraine Books 2000, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by Say. A haunting story of dreams and choices for readers of all ages. Brand-New. $6.photo of the actual item
   
Schlein, Miriam. AMAZING MR. PELGREW. Abelard Schuman 1957. Hardcover. Ill. Harvey Weiss. What a delightful story! Steven and Mr. Pelgrew are neighbors and very good friends. But Steven is puzzled by Mr. Pelgrew’s job description. There is a surprise ending when Steven goes into town and sees Mr. Pelgrew at his job. NOT ex-lib. Good with previous owner’s name inside front cover. $6.photo of the actual item
  
Sendak, Maurice. WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE. HarperCollins 1963, 1991. Pictorial hardcover. Ill. Sendak. 25th Anniversary edition. Ambleside 0. CM Alveary. Fine. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Seuling, Barbara. THE TRIPLETS. Houghton Mifflin 1980. Hardcover with duist jacket. Ill. by the author. Cute story of three little girls who become fed up with everyone mixing them up. Ex-lib. The library has reinforced the bottom of each page with clear tape, some interior soil. Book Good-; dust jacket Good with one tear. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Dr. Seuss. THE 500 HATS OF BARTHOLOMEW CUBBINS. Vanguard Press 1938, 1965. Pictorial hardcover. NOT ex-lib. Good, corners worn. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Dr. Seuss. SCRAMBLED EGGS SUPER! Random House 1953. Hardcover. Ill. by Seuss. NOT ex-lib. Good+, corner wear. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Sigurdardottir, Ingibjorg. FLOWERS ON THE ROOF. Mal Og Menning 1985, 2000. Translation by Julian Meldon D’Arcy; illustrations by Brian Pilkington. This is a story from Iceland. Eccentric Granny Gunn can do anything! And when she moves from the country to an apartment in town, she proves just that when she makes a home for her animals as well as a garden on the roof of her apartment. Hilarious story. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $6.50.photo of the actual item
     
Smith, E. Boyd. THE RAILROAD BOOK. Houghton Mifflin 1983, first published in 1913. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color ill. by the author. Bob and Betty climb aboard the cab for an adventure culminating in a cross-country train tour of scenes of early 20th century America. Library card pocket, no other marks. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Spier, Peter. PETER SPIER’S CIRCUS. Doubleday 1992, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Brief text; lavishly detailed illustrations brimming with excitement. One library stamp. Book and dust jacket Near-Fine. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Thompson, Kay. KAY THOMPSON’S ELOISE. Simon & Schuster 1955, sixth printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. The 3-color illustrations by Hilary Knight perfectly complement the story of this mischievous, obnoxious and utterly endearing little monster who knows everything about the Plaza. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good, previous owner’s name blacked out. $7.photo of the actual item
  
Tip-Top Elf Book. PENNY AND PETE’S SURPRISE, by Ruth Lewis Shuman. Rand McNally 1949. Hardcover. Ill. Clare McKinley. 35-cent price. Fine. $4.photo of the actual item
  
Titus, Eve. ANATOLE. McGraw Hill 1960. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Paul Galdone. Anatole is the happiest, most contented mouse in all France who became the official cheese taster at the Duval Cheese Factory. A children’s classic! NOT ex-lib. Book has slight rippling to one corner of pages. Dust jacket Good with small chips. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Tresselt, Alvin. HOW FAR IS FAR? Parent’s Magazine Press 1964. Hardcover. Ill. Ward Brackett. Very Good. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Tresselt, Alvin. THE MITTEN, An Old Ukrainian Folktale. Lothrop Lee & Shepard (Scott, Foresman Edition) 1964. Hardcover. Ill. Yaroslava. Good+. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Tudor, Tasha. ALL FOR LOVE. Selected, edited and illustrated by Tudor. Simon & Schuster 1984, 2000, first edition this printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. Varied collection explores the beauty of love through a combination of poems, letters, songs, and stories, with each eloquently interpreted in Tasha’s exquisite watercolors. Like-New, small tear in dust jacket. $12.photo of the actual item
  
Tudor, Tasha, illustrator. MY BRIMFUL BOOK. Platt & Munk 1969. Hardcover. An all-new collection of all-time favorites: Favorite Poems of Childhood (illustrated by Tasha Tudor); Mother Goose Rhymes (illustrated by Margot Austin); Animal Stories (illustrated by Wesley Dennis). Folio-size, more than 12”. Exceptionally nice condition, very clean with no tears, just a touch of wear to corners of cover. Front free endpaper has “Happy Birthday Shannon” with several friends’ signatures. $8.photo of the actual item
     
Unwin, Nora S. SINBAD THE CYGNET. The John Day Co. 1970. Pictorial hardcover. Ill. by Unwin. A small, not-so-strong cygnet is being trained and encouraged by his parents as he makes his way up the river and over the falls. Fun lessons about perseverance along with nature observations. Living Science. Ex-lib. Good with small corner torn from one page and two pages with tiny pen marks. $3. photo of the actual item
 
Visconti, Guido. THE SCARECROW WHO WANTED A HUG. Great Britain: Floris Books 2002, first published in Italian. Hardcover. Ill. Giovanna Osellame. Barnaby was a happy scarecrow who let his friends peck at the grain in the field in exchange for their help in carrying messages to Gwendoline, the lady scarecrow whom he loved very much. Brand-New. $6.50.photo of the actual item
     
Watts, Mabel. COME PLAY WITH ME. A Big Golden Book, Western Publishing 1963, 1971. Caldecott Medal 1964. Wonderful photos of winsome puppies and kittens with text in their words. Folio, more than 12” Very Good. $7.photo of the actual item
    
Weil, Lisl. LET’S GO TO THE CIRCUS. Holiday House 1988, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by the author. One library stamp. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Wildsmith, Brian. THE HARE AND THE TORTOISE, Based on a Fable by La Fontaine. Oxford University Press 1966, 1996. Hardcover. Brand-New. $5.photo of the actual item
       
Williams, Vera B. and Jennifer. STRINGBEAN’S TRIP TO THE SHINING SEA. Greenwillow Books 1988, stated first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Stringbean Coe, his big brother Fred, and their dog Potato are driving from Kansas to California in a pickup truck with a little house built on the back. Reading the postcards they send home every day is the next best thing to having a cross-country adventure all your own. Brand-New. $4.photo of the actual item
     
Yashima, Taro. CROW BOY. Viking 1955. Hardcover. Ill. by the author. Caldecott Honor book 1956. This story of childhood in Japan is a tender tale of a neglected outsider and the power he gains from being accepted. Folio, more than 12”. Ex-lib. Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
CHILDREN’S NON-FICTION / HISTORICAL FICTION PICTURE BOOKS
Costabel, Eva Deutsch. A NEW ENGLAND VILLAGE. Atheneum 1983, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Intricately detailed illustrations by the author. The author, transplanted from Europe, tells about the homes, the farms, the schools, the shops and the craftspeople in a village in New England in the early part of the 19th century. Book and dust jacket Very Good, card pocket removed. $6.50.photo of the actual item
   
Demi. MARCO POLO. Marshall Cavendish 2008, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Remarkable tale of Marco Polo’s 13th century 33,000-mile exploration. Illustrations inspired by the Eastern culture of the thirteenth century, painted with Chinese inks and gold overlays with a mixture of Chinese and Indian embroidery and Italian, Arabian, and Persian designs of gold and ink on silk. Beautiful! NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Near-Fine. $12.photo of the actual item
    
Downing, Julie. MOZART TONIGHT. Harcourt Brace & Co. 1991. Pictorial hardcover. Ill. by the author. Award-winning picture-book biography, telling of Mozart’s struggle to become a composer, told in the first person. NOT ex-lib. Previous owner’s name. Fine. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Stanley, Diane & Vennema, Peter. BARD OF AVON, The Story of William Shakespeare. Morrow Junior Books 1992. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Stanley. Ambleside 3. Brand-New. $9.photo of the actual item
 
Stanley, Diane. LEONARDO DA VINCI. Morrow Junior Books 1996. SOFTCOVER. SCM. Truthquest Renaissance & Reformation grades 3-6. Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Stanley, Diane.. PETER THE GREAT. Morrow Junior Books 1986, 1999. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Stanley. Sonlight C. Truthquest Age of Revolution I grades 2-8. Book and dust jacket Near-Fine. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Stanley, Diane.. SALADIN, Noble Prince of Islam. HarperCollins 2002, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Stanley. Truthquest Middle Ages grades 2-8. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Near-Fine. $8.photo of the actual item
 
INSPIRATIONAL PICTURE BOOKS
Arch Books. THE MAN CAUGHT BY A FISH, The Book of Jonah for Children, by M. M. Brem. Concordia SOFTCOVER 1967. Fine. $2.50.photo of the actual item
 
Hamby, Mark. THE BEGGAR’S BLESSING. Lamplighter Publishing 2000. The Illustrated Rare Collectors’ Collection for young children, Volume 1. Illustrated by Deborah and Jennifer Hamby. Based on a true story of Queen Victoria. Fine. $12.photo of the actual item
    
Peretti, Frank. ALL IS WELL, The Miracle of Christmas in July. Integrity Publishers 2002. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Gary Glover. Peretti gently reminds each of us that through the provision of our loving God and the kindness of others, we can celebrate the joy of Christmas all year long. NOT ex-lib. Book Fine, dust jacket Near-fine. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Thomas, Joan Gale. IF JESUS CAME TO MY HOUSE. HarperCollins 1951, 2008, first edition with these illustrations. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Lori McElrath-Eslick. FIAR. Book and dust jacket Like-New. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Wilkin, Eloise, illustrator. THE GOLDEN BOOK TREASURY OF PRAYERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, selected by Esther Wilkin. Golden Books Publishing 1975, 1999. Hardcover with dust jacket. Folio-size, more than 12”. 0307102211. Book and dust jacket Near-Fine. $10.photo of the actual item
      
SOFTCOVER CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOKS
Anno, Mitsumasa. ANNO’S COUNTING BOOK. HarperCollins SOFTCOVER 1977. Created to provide children with an opportunity to arrive at the ultimate understanding of numbers in a natural and pleasant way. 0673816982. Like-New. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Bang, Molly. YELLOW BALL. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich SOFTCOVER 1983. Ill. by the author. FIAR. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $12.photo of the actual item
 
Beskow, Elsa. PELLE’S NEW SUIT, edited for easier reading by Nova Nestrick. Platt & Munk 1962. SOFTCOVER. Ambleside 0. Very Good. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Brett, Jan. THE MITTEN. Scholastic SOFTCOVER 1990. Ill. Brett. Very Good. $2.50.photo of the actual item
 
Brett, Jan. GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE BEARS, Retold and illustrated by Brett. G. P. Putnam’s 1987. SOFTCOVER. Fine. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Galdone, Paul. OVER IN THE MEADOW, An Old Nursery Counting Rhyme. Trumpet Club SOFTCOVER 1986, 1992. Ill. by Galdone. Very Good+. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. HIAWATHA. Ill. Susan Jeffers. Scholastic SOFTCOVER 1983, 1992. Longfellow’s story of Hiawatha’s boyhood. Folio size. Softly tinted illustrations. Ambleside 0. Fine. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Loof, Jan. WHO’S GOT THE APPLE? Random House SOFTCOVER 1975. Random House Pictureback. Translated by Ole Risom and Linda Hayward. A series of crazy accidents and coincidences start when a man places a plastic green apple on his windowsill to ripen in the sun. This hilarious story is sure to bring chuckles. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $8.photo of the actual item
     
Provensen, Alice and Martin. OLD MOTHER HUBBARD. Random House Picture Back 1977. SOFTCOVER. Delightfully illustrated by the Provensens. Fine. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Wilkin,, Eloise, illustrator. LITTLE PRAYERS, selected by Esther Wilkin. A Golden Look-Look Book. Western Publishing 1975, 1980. SOFTCOVER. Very Good+. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
POETRY FOR CHILDREN / YOUNG PEOPLE
Attenborough, Liz, compiler. POETRY BY HEART, A Child’s Book of Poems to Remember. Scholastic SOFTCOVER 2003. 4to. Very Good. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Attenborough, Liz, compiler. POETRY BY HEART, A Child’s Book of Poems to Remember. Scholastic/The ChickenHouse 2001, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Wide-ranging collection includes poetry from Roald Dahl, William Shakespeare, Robert Frost, Lewis Carroll, Emily Dickinson, Langson Hughes, others. Variety of illustrators. Foreword by Andrew Motion, Poet Laureate, UK. 4to. Book and dust jacket Like-New. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Auslander, Joseph and Hill, Frank Ernest. THE WINGED HORSE ANTHOLOGY. Doubleday Doran 1929. Hardcover. This from the “Foreword“, speaking of many anthologies they had perused, “. . .there was not among them a single volume seeking to encompass the best verse done in English, in whatever form – and only the best.” Includes Chaucer, Edmund Spenser, Sir Walter Raleigh, Shakespeare, William Cowper, John Milton, Wordsworth, Keats, and many, many others. 669 pp. with index of titles, authors and first lines. One small school stamp. Worn spot on back spine edge. Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Barker, Cicely Mary. THE COMPLETE BOOK OF THE FLOWER FAIRIES, Poems and Pictures by Cicely Mary Barker. London: Frederick Warne 2014, first published in this format 1996. Barker’s first flower fairies book published 1923. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustrated with delicate, child-like fairies. Includes all of her poems and illustrations in one volume. 4to, 8” x 10 ¼” with 189 pp. including complete index. Brand-New. $9.photo of the actual item
     
Brewton, Sara and John E. BRIDLED WITH RAINBOWS, Poems About Many Things of Earth and Sky. Macmillan 1949, 1966. Hardcover with dust jacket. Decorations by Vera Bock. Delightful poems such as “Seascape,” Langston Hughes; “Sleet Storm,” James Tippett; “Apple Season,” Frances Frost; and “The West Wind’s Secret,” Mary Jane Carr. 191 pages with index of titles, authors, and first lines. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Brooke, L. Leslie, illustrator. RING O’ ROSES, A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book with drawings by L. Leslie Brooke. Clarion Books 1992, first published 1922. 21 traditional Mother Goose rhymes with illustrations that bring to life the amusing, outlandish, and noble characters that have amused children and adults for generations. Brand-New. $8.photo of the actual item
    
Browning, Robert. THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN. London: Frederick Warne, no date. Hardcover. Ill. by Kate Greenaway. Ambleside 2. Very Good. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Clark, Betsey, illustrator. HELLO, SUNSHINE! Charming and Delightful Proverbs to Warm the Heart. Hallmark Crown Editions 1972. Hardcover with dust jacket. These timeless thoughts and Betsey Clark’s charming little people will add sunshine to every day. Book and dust jacket Very Good with tiny chip in front of dust jacket; previous owner’s name. $4.photo of the actual item
    
Conkling, Hilda. SUMMER-DAY SONG. Random House/L. W. Singer 1969. Pictorial hardcover. These poems originally published in Poems by a Little Girl copyright 1920. Ill. Marian Morton. Captivating poems for young children, written by a young girl. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $18.photo of the actual item
   
de Angeli, Marguerite. BOOK OF NURSERY AND MOTHER GOOSE RHYMES. Doubleday 1954. Hardcover. 376 rhymes with more than 260 illustrations, several in full-page color. Folio. Ambleside 0. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $8.photo of the actual item
 
de la Mare, Walter. COME HITHER, A Collection of Rhymes and Poems for the Young of All Ages Made by de la Mare. Alfred Knopf 1923, 1980. Hardcover with dust jacket. Decorations by Warren Chappell. 500 poems by 150 authors. Index of authors, titles, and notes. 771 pp. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Good+. $8.photo of the actual item
 
de la Mare, Walter. TOM TIDDLER’S GROUND, A Book of Poetry for Children, chosen and annotated by Walter de la Mare. Alfred Knopf 1961, first edition. Pictorial hardcover. 42 pages of de la Mare’s notes in back of book, charmingly written, giving insight into background and meaning of many of the poems. 253 pp. with index of authors and index of first lines. Ex-lib. Good+. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Denslow, W. W. DENSLOW’S PICTURE BOOK TREASURY, 6 Favorite Nursery Rhymes from W. W. Denslow. Arcade Publishing 1990, first edition thus. Hardcover with dust jacket. First published in 1903-1904. By the illustrator of The Wizard of Oz. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Near-Fine. $5.photo of the actual item
   
Esbensen, Barbara Juster. SWING AROUND THE SUN. Carolrhoda Books 2003, poems first published in 1965. First edition with these illustrations. A collection of beautiful poems that celebrate the seasons, with illustrations for each season by a different Minnesota artist: Cheng-Khee Chee, Janice Lee Porter, Mary GrandPre and Stephen Gammell. Living Science. Brand-New. $6.photo of the actual item
    
Field, Eugene. POEMS FOR CHILDREN. Avenel Books 1904, 1973. Hardcover. Ill. Mary Norton. Decorative binding, red leatherette with gilt lettering and decoration. Ambleside 0. Fine. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Florian, Douglas. BOW WOW MEOW MEOW, It’s Rhyming Cats and Dogs. Harcourt, Inc.2003, first edition. Hardcover. Ill. by Florian. Comical animal poems that kids have to love! 0152163956. Fine. $3.photo of the actual item
   
Florian, Douglas. SUMMERSAULTS, Poems and Paintings. Green Willow Books 2002, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Highly creative poems and paintings that add up to the best summer imaginable. 0060292679. Brand-New. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Gutmann, Bessie Pease. MY GOOD NIGHT BOOK, Designed by Roni Akmon, written by Karen Choppa, compiled by Nancy Akmon. Blushing Rose Publishing 2001. Padded hardcover. Short poems accompanied by beautiful childhood paintings by Gutmann. Brand-New. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Hader, Berta and Elmer. PICTURE BOOK OF MOTHER GOOSE. Derrydale 1987, first published in 1930. Hardcover with dust jacket. Wonderful b/w and color ill. by the authors. Book and dust jacket Like-New with touch of wear to dust jacket. $8.50.photo of the actual item
        
Hopkins, Lee Bennett, Selected by. AMERICA AT WAR. Margaret K. McElderry 2008, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Stephen Alcorn. Collection of fifty poems that trace emotions of warfare from the American Revolution to the Iraq War. Pays fitting tribute to those who have served, those now serving, and those who have given their lives so we all may live in peace. 1416918329. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Like-New. $6.50.photo of the actual item
     
Jackson, Leroy F. THE PETER PATTER BOOK, Rhymes by Leroy F. Jackson. Barnes & Noble 2007, first published 1918. Hardcover. Ill. Blanche Fisher Wright. 88 pp. Folio-size, 12”. Brand-New. $6.photo of the actual item
     
Koch, Kenneth and Farrell, Kate. TALKING TO THE SUN, An Illustrated Anthology of Poems for Young People. Henry Holt and Metropolitan Museum of Art 1984. Hardcover with dust jacket. Splendid and diverse treasures of the Metropolitan Museum of Art increase a young reader’s enjoyment and understanding of these classic children’s poems. 112 pp. with index. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Brand-New with slight flaw in dust jacket. $6.photo of the actual item
     
Lawson, Robert, illustrator. UNDER THE TENT OF THE SKY, A Collection of Poems About Animals Large and Small, selected by John E. Brewton. Index of authors, titles and first lines. 205 pp. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $6.50.photo of the actual item
    
Lobel, Arnold. THE ARNOLD LOBEL BOOK OF MOTHER GOOSE, a Treasury of More Than 300 Classic Nursery Rhymes. Alfred Knopf 1986, 1997. Hardcover. Ill. Lobel. Sonlight A. Fine. $6.50.photo of the actual item
   
McFarland, Wilma. FOR A CHILD, Great Poems Old and New. Westminster Press 1947. Hardcover. Adorable illustrations by Ninon with familiar and not-so-familiar poems by a variety of children’s poets. 96 pp. 4to. Ex-lib. Library binding. Very Good. $6.50.photo of the actual item
  
McFarland, Wilma. FOR A CHILD, Great Poems Old and New. Westminster Press 1947, first edition. Hardcover. Sweet illustrations by Ninon in b/w, two-colors and full-color. Poems to delight young children written by William Blake, Aileen Fisher, Dorothy Aldis, Edna St. Vincent Millay, many others, with poems such as
“Our house is small – The lawn and all
“Can scarcely hold the flowers;
“Yet every bit, The whole of it,
”Is precious, for it’s ours!”
by Dorothy Brown Thompson.
Beautiful condition! Clean with a touch of corner wear; no tears, no writing, no creases. $13.		photo of the actual item
      
Opie, Iona, Editor. MY VERY FIRST MOTHER GOOSE. Candlewick Press 1996, first U. S. edition. Hardcover. Simple, child-friendly illustrations by Rosemary Wells. 107 pp. 1564026205. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $4.photo of the actual item
     
Prelutsky, Jack, Selected by. THE RANDOM HOUSE BOOK OF POETRY FOR CHILDREN, A Treasury of 572 Poems for Today’s Child. Random House 1983. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Arnold Lobel. 394850106. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Near-Fine. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Sage, Alison, editor. TREASURY OF CHILDREN’S POETRY. Great Britain: Hutchinson 1998. Hardcover with dust jacket. 319 pp. with Index of Titles; Index of Poets; Index of Illustrators. Illustrations by Tony Ross, Kate Greenaway, Arthur Rackham, Jessie Willcox Smith, Shel Silverstein, Charlotte Voake, Eleanor Farjeon, many others. Poetry by William Blake, Margaret Wise Brown, Robert Browning, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsey, Walt Whitman and a host of others. NOT ex-lib. Book Fine; dust jacket clean with a ½” tear at one corner. $8.photo of the actual item
    
Silverstein, Shel. WHERE THE SIDEWALK ENDS, Poems and Drawings. HarperCollins 1974. Hardcover with dust jacket. Collection of poems and drawings that is hilariously funny and clever but also profound. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Fine. $7.photo of the actual item
   
Smith, Jessie Willcox. THE JESSIE WILLCOX SMITH MOTHER GOOSE. Derrydale 1986, first published 1914. Hardcover. 750 nursery rhymes with twelve full-color plates and others in b/w. Ambleside 0. Very Good. $10.photo of the actual item
    
Stevenson, Robert Louis. A CHILD’S GARDEN OF VERSES POP-UP BOOK. Dutton Children’s Books 1992. Hardcover. Ill. Jannat Messenger. Twelve poems; eight wonderful pop-ups in perfect condition. Ambleside 0. Very Good+. $8.photo of the actual item
    
Stevenson, Robert Louis. A LOWDEN SABBATH MORN. Scribner’s 1898. Hardcover. B/w drawings by A. S. Boyd. A poem in dialect depicting a Scottish rural parish in Stevenson's youth. First published in 1887 in "Underworlds" without illustrations.The illustrator published this edition and dedicated the book to "the memory of Robert Louis Stevenson". 125 pp. Very dark green cloth over boards with gilt plate and top edges of pages gilt. Very Good, previous owner’s name. $8.photo of the actual item
    
Tarrant, Margaret. CHILDREN’S VERSE. Salem House 1986. Hardcover with dust jacket. Contains a collection of traditioinal nlursery rhymes with artwork by Margaret Tarrant, a foremost children’s illustrator whose work was first published in the 1920’s. The illustrations are magnificent! Book and dust jacket Near-Fine with previous owner’s name. $7.photo of the actual item
    
Tarrant, Margaret. NURSERY RHYMES AND FAIRY TALES. Treasure Press 1978, first published 1920’s. Pictorial hardcover. Color ill. by Tarrant. NOT ex-lib. Fine. DSC_5633,DSC_5634,DSC_5635,DSC_5636 $8.photo of the actual item
 
Tennyson, Alfred Lord. SELECTED POETRY OF TENNYSON, Edited by Douglas Bush. Random House Modern Library 1951. Hardcover. Ambleside 4. NOT ex-lib. Like-New. $9.50.photo of the actual item
 
Tudor, Tasha, illustrator. A CHILD’S GARDEN OF VERSES, by Robert Louis Stevenson. Simon & Schuster 1981, 1999. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ambleside 0. Folio-size, more than 12”. 0689823827. Brand-New. $12.50.photo of the actual item
 
Wilkie, Ellen. TIME FOR A RHYME. Start-Right Elf Book. Checkerboard Press 1966. Hardcover. Ill. Sharon Kane. Great start for rhyming words, with large, simple illustrations. Fine. $3.photo of the actual item
   
Wilkin, Eloise. BABY’S MOTHER GOOSE. Merrigold Press 1958, 1991. Hardcover. Adorable ill. by Wilkin – her very best! Ambleside 0. Very Good, previous owner’s name and inscription. $4.photo of the actual item
    
Wright, Blanche Fisher, illustrator. THE REAL MOTHER GOOSE. Rand McNally 1916, 1944. Hardcover with checkerboard cover. Ambleside 0. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Yolen, Jane & Peters, Andrew Fusek. HERE’S A LITTLE POEM, A Very First Book of Poetry. Candlewick Press 2007. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Polly Dunbar. Short poems that capture a young child’s delight in daily experiences and routines, written by A A. Milne, Myra Cohn Livingston, Jack Prelutsky, Langston Hughes, and others, and exuberantly illustrated by Polly Dunbar. Large format, 10 ½” x 11 ½” and 105 pp. $4.50.photo of the actual item
    
BIOGRAPHIES FOR YOUNG READERS
Commager, Henry Steele. AMERICA’S ROBERT E. LEE. Houghton Mifflin 1951, BCE. Pictorial hardcover. Ill. in color and b/w by Lynd Ward. Truthquest Age of Revolution II grades 4-8. NOT ex-lib. Good+. $6.photo of the actual item
 
de Monvel, Maurice Boutet. JOAN OF ARC. The Grolier Society SOFTCOVER 1967. Illustrated. Ex-church. Very Good. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Discovery Biography. BUFFALO BILL, Wild West Showman, by Mary R. Davidson. Garrard 1962. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $7.photo of the actual item
 
Discovery Biography. ROBERT E. LEE, by Charles P. Graves. Garrard Publishing 1964. Hardcover with dust jacket. Truthquest Age of Revolution II grades 1-5. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Discovery Biography. SAM HOUSTON, Hero of Texas, by Jean Lee Latham. Garrard 1965. Truthquest Age of Revolution II grades 2-5. Ex-lib. Good, corners worn. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Forbes, Esther. AMERICA’S PAUL REVERE. Houghton Mifflin 1946. Hardcover. Wonderful color and b/w illustrations by Lynd Ward. 4to. 46 pp. Truthquest Age of Revolution I grades 3-6. Ex-lib. with card pocket. Book and dust jacket Very Good. One school stamp. $6.50.photo of the actual item
  
Fritz, Jean. WHERE DO YOU THINK YOU’RE GOING, CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS? G. P. Putnam’s 1980. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Margot Tomes. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Greene, Carol. MARCO POLO VOYAGER TO THE ORIENT. Children’s Press 1987. Hardcover. Ambleside 3. 0516032291. Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Judson, Clara Ingram. GEORGE WASHINGTON. Follett SOFTCOVER 1961. Beginning Social Studies. NOT ex-lib. Good. $2.75.photo of the actual item
 
Kaufman, Mervyn D. CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS. Garrard 1963. World Explorer Series. Truthquest Renaissance & Reformation grades 1-5. Ex-lib. Pictorial library binding. Good, two light crayon marks on endpapers. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Mitchell, Barbara. SHOES FOR EVERYONE, A Story About Jan Matzeliger. Carolrhoda 1986. Hardcover. Biography of a Surinamese man who overcame hardship and prejudice to invent a shoe-lasting machine that revolutionized the show industry in the late nineteenth century. NOT ex-lib. Good. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Pollard, Josephine. LIFE OF WASHINGTON, In Words of One Syllable. McLoughlin Brothers 1893, 1976, SOFTCOVER. Full-page b/w illustrations. Like-New. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Step-Up Biography. MEET ANDREW JACKSON, by Ormonde de Kay, Jr. Random House 1967. Pictorial hardcover. Truthquest Age of Revolution Grades K-3. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Step-Up Biography. MEET THE MEN WHO SAILED THE SEAS, by John Dyment. Random House 1968. Pictorial hardcover. NOT ex-lib. Fine. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Step-Up Biography. MEET THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS, by Elizabeth Payne. Random House 1965. Truthquest Age of Revolution II grades 1-5. Very Good. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Tousey, Sanford. JOHN C. FREMONT, WESTERN PATHFINDER. Albert Whitman 1953. Hardcover. Ill. endpapers. Who Should We Then Read? Good, corner wear, spine ends worn. $5.photo of the actual item
   
Wise, Winifred. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. A World Pioneer Biography. G. P. Putnam’s 1970. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Ronald Dorfman. 95 pp. with index. NOT ex-ib. Book Very Good; dust jacket Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
BIOGRAPHIES FOR OLDER CHILDREN / YOUNG ADULTS
Adler, David A. GEORGE WASHINGTON, AN ILLUSTRATED BIOGRAPHY. Holiday House 2004, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Full story of the life of George Washington told with quotes from his correspondence and accounts by his peers and accompanied with b/w detailed historical illustrations and maps every page. 274 pp. Ex-lib. with minimal marks. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
American Heritage Series. ANDY JACKSON, Long Journey to the White House, by Polly Angell. Aladdin Books 1956, first edition. Pictorial hardcover. Truthquest Age of Revolution II grades 3-8. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Covey, Cyclone. THE GENTLE RADICAL, ROGER WILLIAMS. Macmillan 1966, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. High School level. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Daugherty, James. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. The Viking Press 1943, first edition. Hardcover. Ill. with lithographs in two colors by the author. Great bio of Lincoln with wonderful illustrations. Truthquest Age of Revolution II grades 3-12. A “Stanford University” sticker inside front cover; no library marks. Very Good. $12.photo of the actual item
    
Daugherty, James. DANIEL BOONE. Sonlight Curriculum 1939, 1996. SOFTCOVER. Ill. with stone lithographs by the author. Newbery Medal 1940. Truthquest Age of Revolution I grades 3-10. 1887840125. Brand-New. $18.photo of the actual item
 
Felton, Harold W. JIM BECKWOURTH, NEGRO MOUNTAIN MAN. Dodd, Mead 1966. Hardcover with dust jacket. Truthquest Age of Revolution II grades 4-12. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Frank, Anne. ANNE FRANK, THE DIARY OF A YOUNG GIRL. Doubleday 1952, 1967. Hardcover with dust jacket. Introduction by Eleanor Roosevelt. One library stamp; no marks on dust jacket. Book and dust jacket Very Good. Dust jacket in new protective cover. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Franklin, Benjamin. A BENJAMIN FRANKLIN READER, The Essential Writings of a Colonial Sage, including The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin and The Wit and Wisdom of Benjamin Franklin. Barnes & Noble 2005. Hardcover with dust jacket. SCM. Truthquest Age of Revolution I grades 8-12. 076077546x. Brand-New. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Giblin, James Cross. THE MANY RIDES OF PAUL REVERE. Scholastic Press 2007. Hardcover with dust jacket. Archival prints on almost every page. Giblin chronicles Revere’s life from his humble beginnings as a French immigrant son to his determined support of the rebel cause, chronicling his daring acts as the “rider for the Revolution.” Folio-size. Beautiful book! NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Near-Fine. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Hautzig, Esther. THE ENDLESS STEPPE, Growing Up in Siberia. Thomas Y. Crowell 1968. Hardcover with dust jacket. True and moving story. The author is taken prisoner by the Russians in 1941 and shipped to Siberia. She, her mother and grandmother manage to stay together and stay alive through near starvation and frigid winters. Sonlight H. Ambleside 6. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Hines, Stephen W. “I REMEMBER LAURA,” LAURA INGALLS WILDER. Thomas Nelson Publishers 1994, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Newly discovered articles – along with interviews and recollections of her daughter, friends, and neighbors – adds depth and breadth to the adult life of this beloved author. Photos, illustrations. 274 pp. Brand-New. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Lindbergh, Anne Morrow. GIFT FROM THE SEA. Pantheon Books 1955, 1975. Hardcover with dust jacket. Twentieth Anniversary Edition. Eloquent musings and wisdom from Lindbergh. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Marrin, Albert. NAPOLEON AND THE NAPOLEONIC WARS. Viking 1991, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $7.50. photo of the actual item
 
Marrin, Albert. UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER, U. S. Grant and the Civil War. Atheneum 1994, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ambleside 10. 0689318375. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Near-Fine. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Marrin, Albert. VIRGINIA’S GENERAL, ROBERT E. LEE AND THE CIVIL WAR. Atheneum 1994, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Truthquest Age of Revolution II grades 8-12. Ambleside 10. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $8.photo of the actual item
 
O’Hara, Mary. WYOMING SUMMER. Doubleday 1963 BCE. Hardcover with dust jacket. Mary O’Hara visits the ranch where Flicka was born, writing of real people and events – the material on which My Friend Flicka, Thunderhead, and Green Grass of Wyoming were based. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good; dust jacket has chip at top of spine and tear at base of spine. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Peppard, Murray B. PATHS THROUGH THE FOREST, A Biography of the Brothers Grimm. Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1971, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. 248 pp. plus index. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Near-Fine. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Plutarch. PLUTARCH’S LIVES, Translated by John Dryden and Revised by Arthur High Clough. Modern Library, no date. Hardcover. Dryden’s translation published at the end of the 17th century; Clough revised the work in 1864. Hardcover with dust jacket. 1309 pp. with index. Ambleside 7. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $18.50.photo of the actual item
 
Potter, Beatrix. LETTERS TO CHILDREN FROM BEATRIX POTTER, Collected and introduced by Judy Taylor. Frederick Warne 1992, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustrated with photos and Potter book illustrations. 240 pp. 0723237778. Brand-New. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Seaver, James E. THE LIFE OF MARY JEMISON. American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society 1949, first published 1824. SOFTCOVER. Illustrated. Good. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Steele, Philip. ISAAC NEWTON, The Scientist Who Changed Everything. National Geographic 2007. World History Biographies. Hardcover. Like-New. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Stuart, Jesse. THE THREAD THAT RUNS SO TRUE, A Mountain School-Teacher Tells His Story. Charles Scribner’s 1949, 1958. Hardcover with dust jacket. The first day Jesse Stuart taught school he was 17 years old and his school was a dilapidated one-room structure in Lonesome Valley, Kentucky. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good; dust jacket Good. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Trapp, Maria von. MARIA, My Own Story. Creation House 1972, first edition, third printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. Fascinating photographs, many in full color. Ambleside. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good, previous owner’s name; dust jacket Good with tears in back. $7.photo of the actual item
 
Twain, Mark. LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI. Harper & Brothers 1875, 1927. Hardcover. Color frontispiece and b/w full-page illustrations by Walter Stewart. Memoir by Mark Twain of his days as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River before the American Civil War, and also a travel book, recounting his trip along the Mississippi River from St. Louis to New Orleans many years after the War. Black cloth over boards with paste-down cover illustration. Spine library marking and home-library stamp. Very Good with two scuff marks on cover. $12.photo of the actual item
   
Van de Hulst, W. G. WILLIAM OF ORANGE, THE SILENT PRINCE. Inheritance Publications SOFTCOVER 1992, 2000. Truthquest Renaissance & Reformation grades 7-12. Like-New. $8.photo of the actual item
 
White, T. H. AMERICA AT LAST, THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF T. H. WHITE. G. P. Putnam’s 1965. Hardcover with dust jacket. Author of The Once and Future King. 250 pp. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Good. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
CHRISTIAN BIOGRAPHIES
Augustine. THE CONFESSIONS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE, BOOKS I-X, Translated by F. J. Sheed. Sheed & Ward 1942. Hardcover with dust jacket. 208 pp. Truthquest Ancient Rome grades 11-12. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Banner Books. MOTHER ALFRED AND THE DOCTORS MAYO, by James P. Richardson. Benzinger Brothers 1959. Hardcover with dust jacket. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good; dust jacket has edge wear. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Barrett, David. C. S. LEWIS AND HIS WORLD. United Kingdom: Marshall Pickering/Wm. B. Eerdmans 1987. Hardcover. Ill. with photos. 0802836399. Brand-New. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Fletcher, Jesse C. BILL WALLACE OF CHINA. Broadman Press 1963. Hardcover with dust jacket. Bill Wallace served as a medical missionary during the most turbulent years of the ancient kingdom’s history. It was in the late 1930’s when China was being harassed by Japanese invaders that Wallace became a legend among the people he served and became a martyr for Christ in a Communist prison cell. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good, previous owner’s name. Dust jacket in new protective cover. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Latham, Robert O. TRAIL MAKER, The Story of David Livingstone. Lutterworth Press 1959. Stories of Faith and Fame. Hardcover with dust jacket. 95 pp. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Ludwig, Charles. NANCY HANKS: MOTHER OF LINCOLN. Valor Series. Baker Book House 1965. Hardcover. Tells the story of Nancy Hanks’ faith and its effect on her son. 88 pp. Ex-church with card pocket and stamp. Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Metaxas, Eric. BONHOEFFER: PASTOR, MARTYR, PROPHET, SPY, A Righteous Gentile vs. the Third Reich. Nelson Books 2010. Deluxe leather hardcover. Nearly-new with small ding to front cover. $12.photo of the actual item
   
Pollock, John. THE APOSTLE, A LIFE OF PAUL. Victor Books SOFTCOVER 1978. Formerly titled The Man Who Shook the World. Very Good. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Richardson, Don. ETERNITY IN THEIR HEARTS, The Untold Story of Christianity Among Folk Religions of Ancient People.. Regal Books 1981. Hardcover with dust jacket. Sonlight 400. 0830707395 NOT ex-lib. Book Fine; dust jacket Very Good. $8.photo of the actual item
 
ten Boom, Corrie. FATHER TEN BOOM, GOD’S MAN. Fleming H. Revell. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustrated with photos. Ex-church library. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
ten Boom, Corrie with Sherrill, John and Elizabeth. THE HIDING PLACE. A Chosen Book SOFTCOVER 1971. Ambleside 11. Very Good. $3.photo of the actual item
 
ten Boom, Corrie with Sherrill, John and Elizabeth. THE HIDING PLACE. Barbour Publishing 1971, later printing. Hardcover. Deluxe leatherette/gilt binding. The Christian Library. Ambleside 11. 0916441806. Like-new. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Vernon, Louise A. THE BIBLE SMUGGLER. Herald Press 1967. Hardcover. Ill. Roger Hane. Story of William Tyndale who took great risks to translate the Bible into the language of the people. Truthquest Renaissance & Reformation grades 4-12. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $10.photo of the actual item
 
Vision Biography. MOTHER SETON AND THE SISTERS OF CHARITY, by Alma Power-Waters. Farrar, Straus & Cudahy/Vision Books 1957, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Mother Seton is credited with founding the American parochial school system. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good; dust jacket has edge chips, small tears. $7.photo of the actual item
 
YOUNG READERS’ AMERICAN HISTORY / GEOGRAPHY
Campbell, Elizabeth. JAMESTOWN, THE BEGINNING. Little, Brown 1974. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustrated. Truthquest Age of Revolution I grades 2-7. 86 pp. Illustrations nearly every page. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Cornerstones of Freedom. THE STORY OF THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD, by R. Conrad Stein. Children’s Press 1981. Hardcover. Like-New. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Morris, Richard B. THE INDIAN WARS, American History Topic Books. First published in 1959 as The First Book of the Indian Wars. Lerner Publications 1985. Hardcover. Ill. Leonard Everett Fisher. Truthquest Age of Revolution I grades 3-7. NOT ex-lib. Like-New. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Real Books. THE REAL BOOK ABOUT COWBOYS, by Michael Gorham. Garden City Books 1952. Hardcover with dust jacket. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Good. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Wise, William. LEADERS, LAWS, AND CITIZENS, The Story of Democracy and Government. Parents’ Magazine Press 1973. Hardcover. Ill. Mila Lazarevich. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
YOUNG READERS’ WORLD HISTORY / GEOGRAPHY
Berenstain, Michael. THE CASTLE BOOK. David McKay 1977, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. A royal tour of a typical medieval castle – from its underground escape tunnel and dungeon to its lofty watchtowers. Brief text and pictures explore every nook and cranny and its occupants. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Good. Unpaged. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Cohen, Daniel. ANCIENT EGYPT. Doubleday 1990, first edition. Hardcover. Ill. Gary A. Lippincott. Dramatic, vivid illustrations; brief text. 0385245866. Folio, more than 12”. NOT ex-lib. Near-Fine, wear to one corner. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Peattie, Donald Culross. THE STORY OF ANCIENT CIVILIZATION. Grosset & Dunlap 1937. Hardcover. Ill. Naomi Averill. Period from the Pharoahs to the Caesars. For early elementary grades. Unpaged. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Reid, Struan. CASTLE, See Inside the World of the Medieval Castle With See-Through Pages. Barnes & Noble 1996. Hardcover. Flip the see-through pages and see inside the castle. Truthquest Middle Ages grades 3-10. NOT ex-lib. Near-Fine. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Robinson, Charles Alexander. THE FIRST BOOK OF ANCIENT GREECE. Franklin Watts 1960. Hardcover. Ex-lib. Good. $3.photo of the actual item
 
AMERICAN HISTORY / GEOGRAPHY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Coggins, Jack. SHIPS AND SEAMEN OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Stackpole Books 1969. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by the author. Vessels, crews, weapons, gear, naval tactics, and actions of the War for Independence. Gives a picture of what naval warfare was like at that time, with a brief look at the ships, the guns, and the men. Profusely illustrated. CM Alveary 2A-3. 224 pp. 4to. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Good. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Dorian, Edith & Wilson, W. N. TRAILS WEST AND MEN WHO MADE THEM. Whittlesey House1955. Hardcover with dust jacket. The location of each trail taken by Spaniards, the French traders, mountain men and conestoga wagons is given, its history recounted, and the famous people identified who made and used it. Maps and b/w illustrations. Ex-lib. Book Good, dust jacket Fair. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Franklin, Benjamin. POOR RICHARD: THE ALMANACKS FOR THE YEARS 1733-1758. By Richard Saunders. The Heritage Press 1964. Hardcover in slipcase. Nine full-color, full-page illustrations by Norman Rockwell. “Wherein are retain’d in their Entirety the Author’s Prefaces, Proverbs, Verses, & entertaining Remarks; Together with those Chronological, Historical, and Scientific Observations which the Author has illumin’d with his characteristic Wit & Wisdom.” Contains the text of each of the 26 issues of Poor Richard’s Almanack published by Benjamin Franklin. Book measures about 8 x 12”. Book and slipcase Like-New. $10.photo of the actual item
    
Fisher, Margaret & Fisher, Mary Jane. COLONIAL AMERICA. Fideler Co. 1960, 1967. Hardcover. Ill. with photos, drawings, period prints. 132 pp. Chapter headings include “Homes,” “Colonial Kitchens,” “Earning a Living,” “Colonial Schools,” etc. Very Good. Ex-school. $5. photo of the actual item
 
Golden Book. THE GOLDEN BOOK OF THE CIVIL WAR. Golden Press/American Heritage 1961. Pictorial hardcover. Adapted for Young Readers from The American Heritage Picture History of the Civil War with narrative by Bruce Catton. 216 pp. with index. Illustration in color and b/w, many full-page. Illustrations nearly every page. 4to. NOT ex-lib. Light wear to base of spine and corners. $10.photo of the actual item
   
Landmark Series. DANIEL BOONE, THE OPENING OF THE WILDERNESS, by John Mason Brown. Random House 1952. Pictorial hardcover. CM Alveary. Truthquest Age of Revolution grades 3-9. Ex-school. Good+. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Marrin, Albert. OVERLORD: D-DAY AND THE INVASION OF EUROPE. Atheneum 1982, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Marrin, Albert. UPROOTED, The Japanese Experience During World War II. Albert Knopf 2016, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. with numerous photos. A Junior Library Guild Selection. For teens. 209 pp. plus notes and index. Brand-New. $10.photo of the actual item
 
Marrin, Albert. A VOLCANO BENEATH THE SNOW, John Brown’s War Against Slavery. Alfred A. Knopf 2014, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. with period prints, photos. 241 pp. Brand-New, small tear in dust jacket. $13.photo of the actual item
 
North Star Books. DONALD MCKAY AND THE CLIPPER SHIPS, by Mary Ellen Chase. Houghton Millfin 1959. Hardcover. Ex-lib. Very Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
WORLD HISTORY / GEOGRAPHY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Berton, Pierre. THE INVASION OF CANADA, 1812-1813. McClelland & Stewart 1980. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ambleside 9. NOT Ex-lib. Book Very Good; dust jacket Fair. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Hillyer, V. M. and Huey, E. G. THE ANCIENT WORLD, 500 B.C. – 500 A.D. Young People’s story of our Heritage. Meredith Pres 1966. Hardcover. Illustrated. 126 pp. Ex-lib. Good, interior spots. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Hodges, C. Walter. MAGNA CARTA. Coward-McCann 1966. Pictorial hardcover. Ill. every page by Hodges. 32 pp. Truthquest Middle Ages grades 4-9. Good with library abundant library marks; four pages have some highlighting. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Johns, Rev. B. G. STORIES OF THE REFORMATION IN GERMANY AND ENGLAND FOR YOUNG PEOPLE. Sprinkle Publications 2003, first published ca. 1850. Hardcover. Two books in one volume. Also includes A Child’s Life of Luther, first published 1868. 342 pp. Brand-New. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Metro Books. TRAVELER’S GUIDE TO THE ANCIENT WORLD; Lot of 3: Ancient Egypt, Thebes and the Nile Valley in the Year 1200 BCE, by Charlotte Booth; Ancient Greece, Athens and Its Environs in the Year 415 BCE, by Eric Chaline; The Roman Empire, Rome and Its Environs in the Year 300 CE, by Dr Ray Laurence. Metro Books 20008, all first editions. Written in the style of contemporary travel guides, the reader can see the ancient wonders when they were new, and see and speak to the people who built and used them.  They offer advice on where to stay and what to see as well as what to sample of local cuisine and where to shop for souvenirs.  They are packed with maps, illustrations, and fascinating insights that a tourist would expect to find in any modern guidebook.  Excellent ancient history learning resource! The small books measure 4 7/8" x 7 3/4" and each has 160 pages. All three brand-new. $10.photo of the actual item
 
Portraits of Greatness. THE LIFE &TIMES OF NAPOLEON, ed. by Dr. Enzo Orlandi. Curtis Books 1967. Beautiful color ill. of period prints and maps. 75 pp. Folio. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $3.photo of the actual item
 
See Through History. TOMBS & TREASURES, by Catherine Charley. Viking 1994. Hardcover with dust jacket. Four detailed see-through spreads reveal the most fabulous tombs and treasures from around the world. Folio. 48 pp. 0670858994. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Near-Fine. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Severin, Tim. THE BRENDAN VOYAGE, An Epic Crossing of the Atlantic by Leather Boat. Hutchinson of London 1978, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. with photos. A fascinating, can’t-put-it-down, true adventure story. A crew of four sailed a medieval boat made of leather across the Atlantic in the most dangerous conditions one can imagine. Ambleside 7 Geography. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Tappan, Eva March. IN THE DAYS OF QUEEN VICTORIA. Yesterday’s Classics SOFTCOVER 2007. Unabridged republication of 1905 edition. Ages 11 and up. Ill. from famous paintings and engravings. Van Loon, Hendrik. THE STORY OF MANKIND. Garden City 1921, 1926. Hardcover. Numerous b/w illustrations. Black cloth over boards with paste-down illustration and orange lettering. Ambleside 4-6. SCM. NOT ex-lib. Exceptionally nice condition. $10. photo of the actual item
 
MINNESOTA BOOKS
Gilbert, Jim. THROUGH MINNESOTA’S SEASONS WITH JIM GILBERT. Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 1987, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Text and color photographs by Gilbert. Drawings by Laverne Dunsmore. 210 pp. with index. Extraordinarily clean and nice. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Near-Fine. $8.photo of the actual item
 
ART / MUSIC FOR CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE
Barrow, Cliff, compiler. CRUSADER HYMNS AND HYMN STORIES, by the Billy Graham Team. Billy Graham Evangelistic Assoc SOFTCOVER 1967. 310 pages plus “Index of Authors, Composers, and Sources;” “Index of Tunes;” “Topical Index;” and “General Index.” Good, cover wear. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Cassat, Mary. LULLABIES & GOOD NIGHT, A Collection of Classic Lullaby Poetry Illustrated with the Art of Mary Cassat. Ideals Children’s Books 1989. Hardcover. Ten beautiful Cassat paintings accompany poems by Tennyson, Isaac Watts, Sir Walter Scott, Eugene Field, others. NOT ex-lib. Some interior spots; rear free endpaper has piece torn off. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Come Look With Me. WORLD OF PLAY, by Gladys S. Blizzard. Charlesbridge 2006, first edition. World of Art Series. Hardcover with dust jacket. NOT ex-lib.   1565660315 . Book and dust jacket Brand-New. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Foster, Walter T. ANIMALS ARE FOR FUN. Walter Foster Art Books 1987. By Ed Nofziger. Folio, larger than 12”. Like-New. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Funk & Wagnalls. DA VINCI, THE GREAT ARTISTS, A Library of Their Lives, Times and Paintings. Funk & Wagnalls 1977, 1978, first published in Italy in 1963. Folio-size softcover, more than 12”. Text by Mina Bacci; translated by J. Tanguy. Five-page biography and 14 pages of his paintings with one double-page, fold-out painting. Great art-study book. NOT ex-lib. Fine. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Funk & Wagnalls. MICHELANGELO, THE GREAT ARTISTS, A Library of Their Lives, Times and Paintings. Funk & Wagnalls 1977, 1978, first published in Italy in 1963. Folio-size softcover, more than 12”. Text by Hans Werner Grohn; translated by J. Tanguy. Five-page biography and 14 pages of his paintings with two double-page, fold-out paintings. Great art-study book. NOT ex-lib. Like-New. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Funk & Wagnalls. MONET, THE GREAT ARTISTS, A Library of Their Lives, Times and Paintings. Funk & Wagnalls 1977, 1978, first published in Italy in 1963. Folio-size softcover, more than 12”. Text by Alberto Martini; translated by Corinne Bellow. Five-page biography and 15 pages of his paintings with one double-page, fold-out painting. Great art-study book. NOT ex-lib. Like-New. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Funk & Wagnalls. PICASSO, THE GREAT ARTISTS, A Library of Their Lives, Times and Paintings. Funk & Wagnalls 1977, 1978, first published in Italy in 1963. Folio-size softcover, more than 12”. Text by Sir Roland Penrose. Five-page biography and 14 pages of his paintings. Great art-study book. NOT ex-lib. Like-New. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Funk & Wagnalls. REMBRANDT, THE GREAT ARTISTS, A Library of Their Lives, Times and Paintings. Funk & Wagnalls 1977, 1978, first published in Italy in 1963. Folio-size softcover, more than 12”. Text by Hans Werner Grohn; translated by J. Tanguy. Five-page biography and 14 pages of his paintings with two double-page, fold-out paintings. Great art-study book. NOT ex-lib. Like-New. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Funk & Wagnalls. RENOIR, THE GREAT ARTISTS, A Library of Their Lives, Times and Paintings. Funk & Wagnalls 1977, 1978, first published in Italy in 1963. Folio-size softcover, more than 12”. Text by Keith Roberts. Five-page biography and 14 pages of his paintings with two double-page, fold-out paintings. Some nudity. Great art-study book. NOT ex-lib. Like-New. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Funk & Wagnalls. VAN GOGH, THE GREAT ARTISTS, A Library of Their Lives, Times and Paintings. Funk & Wagnalls 1977, 1978, first published in Italy in 1967. Folio-size softcover, more than 12”. Text by Alberto Martini; translated by Jennifer Lade. Five-page biography and 14 pages of his paintings with two double-page, fold-out paintings. Great art-study book. NOT ex-lib. Near-Fine with one creased cover corner. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Funk & Wagnalls. VELAZQUEZ, THE GREAT ARTISTS, A Library of Their Lives, Times and Paintings. Funk & Wagnalls 1977, 1978, first published in Italy in 1963. Folio-size softcover, more than 12”. Text by Jose Lopez Rey. Five-page biography and 14 pages of his paintings with two double-page, fold-out paintings. Great art-study book. NOT ex-lib. Like-New. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Funk & Wagnalls. VERMEER, THE GREAT ARTISTS, A Library of Their Lives, Times and Paintings. Funk & Wagnalls 1977, 1978, first published in Italy in 1963. Folio-size softcover, more than 12”. Text by Sir Herbert Read. Five-page biography and 14 pages of his paintings with three double-page, fold-out paintings. Great art-study book. CM Alveary. NOT ex-lib. Like-New. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Janson, H. W. and Janson, Anthony F. HISTORY OF ART FOR YOUNG PEOPLE. Harry N. Abrams 1987. Third Edition, Revised and Expanded. Illustrations nearly every page in color and b/w. 472 pp. with index. NOT ex-lib. Like-New. $10.photo of the actual item
 
Reader’s Digest. FAMILY SONG BOOK. Editor W. A. H. Birnie. Readers Digest Association 1969. Selections of songs from World War I era, Broadway hits, Music from the movies, the swing years, operetta and semi-classical, folk songs, inspirational. Music arranged and edited by Dan Fox. Spiral binding which allows it to lie flat. 252 pages. Clean, Very Good. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Dr. Seuss. THE CAT IN THE HAT SONG BOOK, 19 Seuss-Songs for Beginning Singers. Random House 1967. Hardcover. Piano score and guitar chords by Eugene Poddany. NOT ex-lib. Good, corners worn. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr I, SWAN LAKE. North-South Books 2002, first edition. First published in Switzerland. Hardcover. Retold with glorious full-page color illustrations by Lisbet Zwerger, opposite text every page. Translated by Marianne Martens. Zwerger bases her version on Tchaikovsky's original 1877 ballet, which had a happy ending unlike the later, more well-known 1893 version, Zwerger tells the haunting story of an enchanted swan princess with lyrical grace and beauty.  Brand-New. $7.photo of the actual item
   
Westminster Press. WHEN THE LITTLE CHILD WANTS TO SING. Westminster Press 1935, 1956. Hardcover with dust jacket. For use with four- and five-year-olds in home, school, and church school. 99 pp. Previous owner’s name. Book Very Good; dust jacket Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
CHILDREN’S ACTIVITY BOOKS / COOKBOOKS / HOBBIES / CRAFTS
Barber, Janet. MY LEARN TO SEW BOOK. Golden Press/Western Publishing 1971, first published in England by Hamlyn. Big Golden book. Hardcover. Ill. Belinda Lyon. Make finger puppets, doll furniture, stuffed animals, shoulder bag, poncho, and much, much more. 61 pp. Folio-size, more than 12”. Perfect condition. $8.photo of the actual item
     
Eager, Fred. THE ITALIC WAY TO BEAUTIFUL HANDWRITING, Cursive & Calligraphic. Collier/Macmillan 1967, 1979. SOFTCOVER. A teach-yourself guide to Italic handwriting. 109 pp. Like-New, no writing. $10.photo of the actual item
 
Metropolitan Museum of Art. HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME! A Four-Year Record Book for Birthday Boys and Girls, by Dian G Smith. Charles Scribner’s 1988. SOFTCOVER. Every page of this delightful book invites children to record four years of birthday celebrations, along with room to jot down annually the things they like the most, how much they have grown, and note the year’s important events. Some of the full-color illustrations are from the collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Book is Like-New. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Tudor, Tasha. THE TASHA TUDOR COOKBOOK, Recipes and Reminiscences from Corgi Cottage. Little, Brown & Co. 1993, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by Tudor. Featuring more than 80 of Tasha Tudor’s favorite family recipes enhanced by her beautiful color illustrations, many full-page. Book and dust jacket Like-New with previous owner’s initials on corner of front free endpaper. $8.50.photo of the actual item
    
USBORNE BOOKS
Usborne. USBORNE FIRST NUMBERS, by Jo Litchfield and Felicity Brooks. Usborne 2001. Hardcover. Provides a gentle introduction to the exciting world of numbers, starting with counting to ten and covering number patterns and sequences, addition, subtraction and multiplication. 48 pp. 074604187x. Like-New. $6.50.photo of the actual item
  
Usborne. USBORNE FARMYARD TALES CHILDREN’S COOKBOOK, by Fiona Watt. Usborne 2003. Hardcover. Ill. Stephen Cartwright. For young children. 47 pp. Folio. Fine. $4.50.photo of the actual item
   
Usborne. THE FIRST THOUSAND WORDS IN FRENCH, With Easy Pronunciation Guide, by Heather Amery & Stephen Cartwright. Ill. Stephen Cartwright. Usborne 1995. Hardcover. Folio. Front free endpaper removed. Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
  
Usborne. THE USBORNE BOOK OF EVERYDAY WORDS IN SPANISH, A Spanish Picture Word Book, by Jo Litchfield. Usborne 1999. Hardcover. Small, labeled pictures throughout the book tell you the words for things in Spanish. Number of hidden objects to find in every big scene. Over 500 words. Spanish/English dictionary at end of book. Near-Fine. $5.photo of the actual item
   
Usborne. GREEK MYTHS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN, retold by Heather Amery. Scholastic SOFTCOVER 2002. Sonlight B. Very Good, cover creased. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Usborne. THE USBORNE INTRODUCTION TO THE SECOND WORLD WAR, Internet-Linked, by Paul Dowswell In Association with the Imperial War Museum. Scholastic SOFTCOVER 2005. Brand-New. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
LIVING SCIENCE / NATURE, OTHER NON-FICTION
Adamson, Joy. ELSA, The Story of the Famous Lioness of Born Free. Pantheon Books 1961. Hardcover with dust jacket. Short text and many photos from Born Free included in this story of a lioness who was brought up from cubhood by Joy Adamson. Short text. Book Very Good, dust jacket Fair with tears and chips. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Anholt, Catherine and Laurence. SUN, SNOW, STARS SKY. Viking 1995. Hardcover. Wonderful living science book about the seasons with captivating illustrations. Very Good. $3.photo of the actual item
  
Arnosky, Jim. A KETTLE OF HAWKS AND OTHER WILDLIFE GROUPS. Coward McCann 1979. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by Arnosky. With his free verse, bold pictures, and details about the lives of each one, Arnosky presents a swarm of bees, a school of fish, a colony of ants, a gaggle of geese and a cloud of tadpoles. Living Science. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Arnosky, Jim. DEER AT THE BROOK. Lothrop, Lee & Shepard 1986. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very simple text accompanies Arnosky’s detailed art, packed with information about wildlife and their habitat. Living Science. Ex-lib. Book and dust Good+. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Audubon. THE AUDUBON SOCIETY FIELD GUIDE TO NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS, Eastern Region (east of the Rockies). By John Bull and John Farrand, Jr., The American Museum of Natural History. Alfred Knopf 1977. Imitation leather binding. 484 full-color identification photographs. Visual organization grouped by color and shape. 784 pp. with index. Compact, pocket-size. Ambleside. Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Austin, Mary Hunter. THE LAND OF LITTLE RAIN. San Simeon Press 2014. Color photography by Walter Feller. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ambleside Science 9. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good, tear in dust jacket. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Barker, Cicely Mary. FLOWER FAIRIES GARDENER’S YEAR. Frederick Warne 2000, first edition. Spiral-bound hardcover. Beautiful Barker flower fairies illustrations with copyrights 1923-1985. Provides guidance on various aspects of hortriculture and allows gardeners to note how their plants are performing, log the weather, keep propagation records, and more, with monthly reminders for jobs to be done. An exquisite book! Like-New. $10.photo of the actual item
    
Bauer, Margaret Jean. ANIMAL BABIES. M. A. Donohue & Co. 1949. Hardcover. Twelve full-page, beautiful color ill. by Jacob Bates Abbott. 88 pp. Large book, 10” x 12”. NOT ex-lib. Edges show wear, corners worn. $6.photo of the actual item
   
Bendick, Jeanne. THE BIG STRAWBERRY BOOK OF ASTRONOMY. Strawberry Books 1979. SOFTCOVER. Ill. Sal Murdocca. 62 pp. Living Science. NOT ex-lib. Near-Fine. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Bennett, Amanda. GARDENS, History, Gardening, Plant Science. Unit Study Adventures. Homeschool Press 1996. SOFTCOVER. Topics include: Planning and planting your own garden; plant science; history of gardens; famous scientists and gardeners and more. Like-New. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Berenstain, Stan & Jan. THE BERENSTAIN BEARS’ SCIENCE FAIR. Random House. Hardcover. Everything small bears and kids need to know about their world and how it works. NOT ex-lib. Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Berenstain, Stan & Jan.  THE BERENSTAIN BEARS’ NATURE GUIDE.  Random House SOFTCOVER 1975, 1984.  Everything small bears and kids need to know about the wonderful world of nature.  NOT ex-lib.  Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Berger, Melvin. GERMS MAKE ME SICK. Trumpet Club SOFTCOVER 1985. A Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science Book. Ill. Marylin Hafner. CM Living Science. Good. $2.photo of the actual item
 
Berry, William D. DENEKI, AN ALASKAN MOOSE. Macmillan 1965, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by the author. In words and pictures of exceptional beauty, the author portrays Deneki and the beautiful land he inhabits. In this first year of his life, the story of his daily trials and triumphs is both fascinating and touching. Living Science. NOT ex-lib. Book Fine; dust jacket has tears. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Branley, Franklyn. MICKEY’S MAGNET. Scholastic SOFTCOVER 1956. Living Science. NOT ex-lib. Fine. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Bulla, Clyde Robert. A TREE IS A PLANT. Thomas Y. Crowell 1960. Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science. Hardcover. Ill. Lois Lignell. Living Science. Very Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Buscaglia, Leo, Ph.D. THE FALL OF FREDDIE THE LEAF, A Story of Life for All Ages. Charles B. Slack 1982. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. with photos. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Carson, Rachel. THE SENSE OF WONDER. Harper & Row 1956, 1965. Hardcover. Photographs in b/w and color by Charles Pratt and others. Words and pictures to help you keep alive your child’s inborn sense of wonder, and renew your own delight in the mysteries of earth, sea and sky. Near-Fine. $5. photo of the actual item
 
Clarkson, E. Margaret. SUSIE’S BABIES. Wm. B. Eerdmans 1963. Hardcover with dust jacket. A charming story about a mother hamster and the birth of her young that will help parents explain with reverence and wholesome frankness how children are born. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Doolittle, Bev, illustrator. READING THE WILD, by Elise Maclay. The Greenwich Workshop Press 2001, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Bev Doolittle’s famous detailed watercolor paintings, along with fascinating text, give us clues to understanding the animal life around us. Eight full-page color illustrations and many other half page paintings. Living Science. Folio-size. 086713061x. Book and dust jacket Like-New. $5.photo of the actual item
     
Florian, Douglas. INSECTLOPEDIA, Poems and Paintings by Douglas Florian. Hardcover with dust jacket. 21 spider and insect poems. Funny and informative. Living Science. Like-New. $3.photo of the actual item
   
Florian, Douglas. MAMMALABILIA, Poems and Paintings. Harcourt, Inc. 2000. Hardcover with dust jacket. From the howling coyote and the wood-chopping beaver to the daring ibex and the speeding tiger, here is a zooful of furry fun to please even your young guys! Living Science. NOT ex-lib. 0152021671. Book and dust jacket Fine. $3.photo of the actual item
  
George, Jean Craighead. MORNING, NOON, AND NIGHT. Harper 1999 first edition. Hardcover. Each day as the sun makes its dawn-dusk journey, the animals perform their daily routines. Written poetically with colorful paintings by Wendell Minor. Living Science. Library card pocket, no other marks. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Golden Field Guide. A GUIDE TO FIELD IDENTIFICATION, BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA, by Chandler S. Robbins, Bertel Bruun, and Herbert Zim. Golden Press 1966. SOFTCOVER. The best, easiest-to-use bird guide! 340 pp. with great index. Ambleside. NOT ex-lib. Good. $4.photo of the actual item
    
Grosvenor, Donna K. THE WILD PONIES OF ASSATEAGUE ISLAND. National Geographic Society Books for Young Explorers 1975. Hardcover. Tells the story of the ponies of Assateague (Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry) with photographs by James L. Stanfield. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Ham, Ken. DINOSAURS OF EDEN, Tracing the Mystery Through History. Master Books 2001, 2007. Hardcover. Ill. Earl & Bonnie Snellenberger. Readers will take a thrilling ride back to the Garden of Eden and to the real world inhabited by dinosaurs. NOT ex-lib. Fine. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Hedlund, Stephanie. WINTER. Minneapolis: Abdo/Magic Wagon 2004. Hardcover. What makes winter? Why? When? Winter Activites, etc. Simple, colorful illustrations by Stephanie Bauer.  1616419954. Brand-New. $5.photo of the actual item
   
Henry, Marguerite. ALBUM OF HORSES. Aladdin SOFTCOVER 1951, 1993. Beautiful, full-page color ill. by Wesley Dennis. 0689717091. Near-Fine with 1” repaired tear in cover. $3.50.photo of the actual item
    
Herriot, James. ALL THINGS WISE AND WONDERFUL. St. Martin’s Press 1976,1977. Hardcover with dust jacket. The warm and joyful sequel to All Things Bright and Beautiful. Ambleside. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good; previous owner’s name. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Herriot, James. THE LORD GOD MADE THEM ALL, The Warm and Joyful Sequel to All Things Wise and Wonderful. St. Martin’s Press 1981, stated first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good; dust jacket has light edge wear. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Hippocrene. HIPPOCRENE CHILDREN’S ILLUSTRATED RUSSIAN DICTIONARY. English – Russian: Russian – English. Hippocrene 2008. Sturdy SOFTCOVER. Brand-New. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Holzmann, John. INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGY. Sonlight Curriculum SOFTCOVER 2003. For elementary grades. 1887840532. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Kieran John. AN INTRODUCTION TO NATURE, BIRDS, WILD FLOWERS, TREES. Hanover House 1946, 1955. Hardcover. Ill. in color by Don Eckelberry, Tabea Hofmann, and Michael Bevans. 223 pp. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Macaulay, David. MOTEL OF THE MYSTERIES. Houghton Mifflin 1979. SOFTCOVER. It is the year 4022; all of the ancient country of Usa has been buried under many feet of detritus from a catastrophe that occurred back in 1985. Truthquest Beginnings grades 3-12. 0395284252. Brand-New. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
McClung, Robert. GREEN DARNER, THE STORY OF A DRAGONFLY. William Morrow 1956. Pictorial hardcover. Ill. by McClung. Living Science. Ex-lib. Very Good. $15.photo of the actual item
 
McClung, Robert. SPHINX, THE STORY OF A CATERPILLAR. William Morrow 1949. Pictorial hardcover. Ill. by McClung. Living Science. Ex-lib. Good-, spine worn. $9.50.photo of the actual item
 
Morris, John D. NOAH’S ARK AND THE ARARAT ADVENTURE. Master Books 1999. Hardcover. Many questions answered about Noah’s ark and the Great Flood. 0890511667. NOT ex-lib. Near-Fine. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Morris, John. WHAT REALLY HAPPENED TO THE DINOSAURS? Master Books 1990, 2017. Pictorial hardcover. Ill. Jonathan Chong. SCM. Brand-New. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Parker, Gary E. DRY BONES AND OTHER FOSSILS. Master Books 1998, revised edition. Hardcover. Ill. Jonathan Chong. Sonlight Science F. Living Science. Truthquest Beginnings grades 3-9. SCM. Like-New. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Peterson, Roger Tory. A FIELD GUIDE TO THE BIRDS. Houghton Mifflin 1934, 1947. Hardcover. Giving field marks of all species found east of the Rockies. Sponsored by National Audubon Society. Full-page illustrations by Peterson in color and b/w. 290 pp. Ambleside. NOT ex-lib. Fine. $5.photo of the actual item
   
Peterson, Roger Tory and McKenny, Margaret. A FIELD GUIDE TO WILDFLOWERS, The Peterson Field Guide Series. Northeastern and North-central North America. Houghton Mifflin 1968. Hardcover with dust jacket. 1344 illustrations in color and b/w by Roger Tory Peterson. 420 pp. with index. Ambleside. Very Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Poortvliet, Rien. THE LIVING FOREST, A World of Animals. Harry N. Abrams 1979. Famous Dutch artist Rien Poortvliet presents his favorite wild creatures in full color and entrancing detail. Accompanying the sensitive drawings and paintings are essays and captions featuring gentle wit and exceptional knowledge. Beautiful! Like-New. $12.photo of the actual item
     
Ryder, Joanne. CHIPMUNK SONG. Dutton 1987. Hardcover. Ill. Lynn Cherry. A small boy observes and imagines what it would be like to be a chipmunk. Living Science. Like-New. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Schoenherr, John. REBEL. Philomel 1995, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by the author. Each year mother and father goose return to the same pond and each year their goslings peck their way out of their eggs. But this year one of the newly hatched gosling turns out to be a curious and fearless rebel. Living Science. Book and dust jacket Fine. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Sidman, Joyce. SONG OF THE WATER BOATMAN & Other Pond Poems. Houghton Mifflin 2005. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Beckie Prange. Caldecott Honor Book 2004. A unique blend of whimsy, science, catchy poetry and hand-colored woodcuts introduces children to the world of the quiet, dramatic life of the pond. Living Science. Brand-New, with new laid-in bookplate. $6.50.photo of the actual item
  
Simon, Seymour. STRANGE CREATURES. Four Winds Press 1981, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Pamela Carroll. Here you will find animals that look strange, animals that behave in odd ways, animals that have strange abilities. Full-page illustration opposite text each page. Living Science. 0590077457. Ex-lib. Book Good; dust jacket Very Good. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Taylor, Paul. THE GREAT DINOSAUR MYSTERY AND THE BIBLE. Master Books 1987. Hardcover. Color illustrations. Simply Charlotte Mason. Living Science. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Thoreau, Henry David. THE MAINE WOODS. Bramhall House 1950, first edition. Arranged with notes by Dudley C. Lunt; illustrated by Hnery Bugbee Kane. This edition has been recast so the reader may accompany Thoreau around the whole swing of the Ktaadn country. 340 pp. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Tiner, John Hudson. EXPLORING THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE, From the Ancient Physicians of Pharaoh to Genetic Engineering. Master Books 2009. SOFTCOVER. Brand-New. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Tresselt, Alvin. THE DEAD TREE. Parents Magazine Press 1972. Hardcover. Ill. Charles Robinson. In captivating narrative, Tresselt eloquently traces the life cycle of an oak tree and describes the animals that depend on it for shelter and food. Living Science. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Tresselt, Alvin. RAIN DROP SPLASH. Scholastic SOFTCOVER 1946, 1995. Ill. Leonard Weisgard. Caldecott Honor Book 1947. Living science that introduces young children to the natural progression of rainfall from brook to lake to rive to the sea. Sure to inform and fascinate kids! Very Good. $2.50.photo of the actual item
   
Van Laan, Nancy. WHEN WINTER COMES. Atheneum Books 2000. Hardcover. Ill. Susan Gaber. Where do the leaves go? Where do the field mice go? Where do songbirds go? In lilting rhyme, the author explores and answers these and other questions. Fun and informative living science. Like-New. $4.photo of the actual item
    
BIBLES, BIBLE STORIES / SCRIPTURE-BASED STORIES / DEVOTIONALS
Egermeier, Elsie. EGERMEIER’S BIBLE STORY BOOK. Warner Press 2007. Hardcover with dust jacket. Story revisions by Arlene S. Hall. 312 stories from Genesis to Revelation, 122 full-color, full-page illustrations by Clive Upton, helpful Bible information, maps. 636 pp. Sonlight A. Book and dust jacket Near-Fine with label covering previous owner’s name. $7.50.photo of the actual item
    
Egermeier, Elsie. EGERMEIER’S BIBLE STORY BOOK. Warner Press 1923, 1939. Deluxe leather binding. A Complete Narration from Genesis to Revelation for Young dn Old. Preface by Elsie Egermeier. This is not the edition with revisions by Arlene Hall. Numerous beautiful color and b/w illustrations. Exceptionally nice vintage copy. $15.photo of the actual item
     
Faris, Lillie A. OLD TESTAMENT STORIES RETOLD FOR CHILDREN. Platt & Munk Co. 1934, 1938. Beautiful full-page color and b/w illustrations by W Fletcher White. 27 stories. 8 ½” x 11 ¼”. Illustrated endpapers. Interior clean and binding sound. Illustrated paste-down cover has rubbing and corners/edges are worn. $6.photo of the actual item
  
Handford, Elizabeth Rice. THE FUGITIVE KING. Sword of the Lord SOFTCOVER 1978. The story of David from shepherd boy to king over God’s chosen people, Israel. Very Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Henley, Karyn. THE BEGINNER’S BIBLE, Timeless Children’s Stories. Gold ‘N’ Honey 1989. Hardcover. Ill. Dennas Davis. Sonlight A, B, C. Fine. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Institute in Basic Youth Conflicts. THE PINEAPPLE STORY. Institute in Basic Youth Conflicts 1978. Hardcover. A story from Dutch New Guinea that teaches the principle of yielding personal rights. Near-Fine, previous owner’s name. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Institute in Basic Youth Conflicts. THE EAGLE STORY, How to Conquer Habits. Institute In Basic Youth Conflicts 1982, 1984. Hardcover. Near-fine. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Jahsmann, Allan Hart & Simon, Martin P. LITTLE VISITS WITH GOD, Devotions for Families with Grade School Children. Concordia Publishing 1957. Hardcover. Ill. Frances Hook. Short, 2-page devotions with memory verses. Near-Fine. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Loveland, Seymour. THE ILLUSTRATED BIBLE STORY BOOK, OLD TESTAMENT. Rand McNally 1923, 1944. Hardcover. Color illustrations by Milo Winter, many full-page. Ill. endpapers. 126 pp. Blue cloth with paste-down ill. cover. G. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Maxwell, Arthur. UNCLE ARTHUR’S BEDTIME STORIES, Volume Three. Review and Herald 1950. Hardcover. Orange cloth over boards. 5 ¾” x 8”. Fine. $4. photo of the actual item
 
Maxwell, Arthur. THE STORY BOOK, Character Building Stories for Children. Review & Herald 1964, 1980. SOFTCOVER. 21 4 to 7-page stories about “Courage;” “Greediness;” “Sharing;” “Sclf-Sacrifice;” etc. 0828005397. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Mears, Henrietta. WHAT THE BIBLE IS ALL ABOUT. Regal Books SOFTCOVER 1967, 1972. An easy-to-understand survey of the Bible. 674 pp. Truthquest Beginnings grades 2-6. Very Good. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Mears, Henrietta. WHAT THE BIBLE IS ALL ABOUT. Regal Books 1953, 1983. Hardcover with dust jacket. An easy-to-understand survey of the Bible, making the study of God’s word useful, interesting and challenging. 648 pp. Truthquest Beginnings grades 2-6. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Near-Fine. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Schoolland, Marian. MARIAN’S FAVORITE BIBLE STORIES. Wm. B. Eerdmans 1948, 1960. Pictorial hardcover. Ill. Dirk Gringhuis. Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Taylor, Kenneth N. THE LIVING BIBLE STORY BOOK. Tyndale House 1979, 1980. Hardcover. color illustrations by Richard and Frances Hook. 192 pp. Very Good. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Taylor, Kenneth N. GREAT STORIES FOR CHILDREN, Selected by Taylor. Tyndale House 1971. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustrated by Joe DeVelasco. Includes Treasures of the Snow (1950) by Patricial St. John; Happy Acres (1956) by Erling Rolfsrud; Bob’s Jungle Trip by Robert Murfin; Lost on the Trail (1954) by Kenneth Taylor. For children 7-12. 376 pages. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Taylor, Kenneth N. GOOD NEWS FOR LITTLE PEOPLE, Stories About Jesus. Tyndale House 1991, first edition. Hardcover. Ill. Nancy Munger. Short devotionals with color illustration, a short prayer, discussion questions and a memory verse. For young children. Fine. $5.photo of the actual item
 
EASY READERS – HISTORICAL FICTION/NON-FICTION
Baker, Betty. LITTLE RUNNER OF THE LONGHOUSE. Harper & Row 1962. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Arnold Lobel. CM Alveary 1A-2B. Truthquest Age of Revolution grades K-3. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Good. $3.photo of the actual item
 
EASY READERS – FICTION
Chandler, Edna Walker. COWBOY SAM AND THE RUSTLERS. Benefic Press 1959. Ex-lib. Good-, edges of cover worn. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Cordts, Anna. TOMMY O’TOOLE AT THE FAIR. Benefic Press 1957. Hardcover. Second-third grade level. NOT ex-lib. Good, cover soil. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Corson, Hazel. PETER, THE ROCKET SITTER. Benefic Press 1964. First grade level. Very Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Erickson, Phoebe. JUST FOLLOW ME. A Follett Beginning-to-Read Book. Follett Publishing 1960. Hardcover with dust jacket. Level 1. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Farley, Walter. LITTLE BLACK GOES TO THE CIRCUS! Walter Farley Family Trust, originally published 1963. Ill. James Schucker. Brand-New. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
McClintock, Mike. STOP THAT BALL! Grolier Beginner Books 1959. Hardcover. Ill. Fritz Siebel. Very Good, “50 cents” written inside front cover. $8.photo of the actual item
  
Minarik, Else Holmelund. LITTLE BEAR. Harper & Brothers 1957, very early edition. Hardcover. Pictorial paper over boards with black cloth binding. Ill. Maurice Sendak. CM Alveary. Ambleside 0. Sonlight Core A. Carol Seid list. NOT ex-library; NOT book club. Good, wear to corners; interior very good. $10.photo of the actual item
 
Murphey, Sara. THE ANIMAL HAT SHOP. A Follett Beginning-To-Read Book. Follett Publishing 1964. Level 1. Hardcover. Very Good. $2.50. Truthquest Age of Revolution I grades 8-12. SCM. Ambleside 9. NOT exlib. Like-New. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Pape, Donna. MRS. TWITTER THE ANIMAL SITTER. Garrard Publishing 1972. Hardcover. Ill. Dora Leder. Mrs. Twitter has many comical mishaps as she animal sits for a horse and then a seal. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $4.photo of the actual item
     
Taylor, Sydney. MR. BARNEY’S BEARD. A Follett Beginning-To-Read Book. Follett Publishing 1961. Hardcover. Level 1. Very Good. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Woods, Ruth. LITTLE QUACK. Follett Publishing 1961. Follett Beginning-to-Read Book. Hardcover. Ill. Mel Pekarsky. Ex-school. Good, some cover soil. $2.50.photo of the actual item
 
CHRISTIAN, INSPIRATIONAL FICTION FOR CHILDREN / YOUNG ADULTS
Anderson, Ella. JO-JO. Pickering & Inglis 1959, 1967. Hardcover with dust jacket. Three young girls are thrilled to be invited to spend their vacation at the Little Creek Ranch in California, home to the Palomino horse Jo-Jo. Their lives are endangered when horse thieves enter the picture. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Arnold, Francena H. THE ROAD WINDS ON. Moody Press SOFTCOVER 1955, 1970. Fair. $1.50.photo of the actual item
 
Bunyan, John. PILGRIM’S PROGRESS As Retold by Gary D. Schmidt. William B. Eerdmans 1994. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustrated in color by Barry Moser. 78 pp. Folio-size. Book and dust jacket Like-New. $8.photo of the actual item
     
Epp, Margaret. ANITA AND THE DRIFTWOOD HOUSE. Moody/Back to the Bible SOFTCOVER 1957. Good. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Epp, Margaret. THE PRINCESS AND THE PELICAN. Moody Press 1968, 1973. Prairie Adventure Series. Hardcover with dust jacket. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Fine, previous owner’s names sticker removed. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Harris, Beth Coombe. THE LITTLE GREEN FROG. School of Tomorrow 1971, 1993. Hardcover. Go with Biddy and see how her adventures with the little green frog help her share the gospel of Jesus Christ. Like-New. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Henderson, Lois T. ABIGAIL, A Novel. Guideposts 1980. Hardcover. Biblical fiction. Like-New. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Johnson, Lissa Halls. BRIO GIRLS, Lot of 5 books, #1-5. Focus on the Family/Bethany House SOFTCOVER 2001-2002. Includes Stuck in the Sky; Fast Forward to Normal; Opportunity Knocks Twice; Double Exposure; Good-By to All That. All 5 books like-new. $10.photo of the actual item
 
Johnson, Lois Walfrid. THE VANISHING FOOTPRINTS. Adventures of the Northwoods #4. Bethany House SOFTCOVER 1991. 155661103X. Like-New. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Kauffman, Christmas Carol. FOR ONE MOMENT. Moody Press SOFTCOVER 1960, 1964. Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Kaufmann, Christmas Carol. LIGHT FROM HEAVEN. Moody Press 1948, 1965. SOFTCOVER. Although first written 68 years ago, this heartrending story is extremely relevant to today’s troubled families and points to the one true hope for all man’s miseries, the true Light from Heaven. A Christian classic! Near-Fine. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Lamplighter. CHRISTIE’S OLD ORGAN, by Mrs. O. F. Walton. Lamplighter Publishing 2000, originally published 1874. Hardcover. Rare Collector’s Series. Filled with emotion, this heartwarming story tells of the unique friendship between a poor, homeless boy and a sick old organ grinder. It is in the melodious tunes of that old organ that Christie discovers how his dear friend Treffy can find his "home, sweet home." Brand-New. $14.photo of the actual item
 
Lamplighter. TEDDY’S BUTTON, originally written by Amy LeFeuvre. Lamplighter Publishing 2004, first published 1890. Hardcover. Rare Collector’s Series.  Flamboyant Teddy Platt cannot keep silent about the glorious history of his sacred button. Soon this passion brings him into contention with a new little girl in the village. God uses this enmity to bring Teddy to his knees, ready to sign up in the Lord's Army prepared for service in the war against his worst enemy - himself! Brand-New. $14.photo of the actual item
 
Lamplighter. THE HEDGE OF THORNS. Lamplighter Publishing 2004, first published 1819. Hardcover. Rare Collector’s Series. John is determined to discover the secret that has been kept from him for so long. He must find out what is on the other side of the hedge! John learns that there are grave consequences to crossing the boundaries that God has set for him — an unforgettable lesson that has left an indelible mark on his life. A true story from the 1600’s. Brand-New. $12.photo of the actual item
 
Le Feuvre, Amy. HIS BIG OPPORTUNITY. London: Hodder & Stoughton 1898. Hardcover. By the author of Teddy’s Button and Probable Sons. Ill. Sydney Cowell. Decorative binding. Good, previous owner’s name. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Lewis, C. S. THE MAGICIAN’S NEPHEW. Book One, The Chronicles of Narnia. HarperCollins 1955, 1983. Pictorial hardcover. Carol Seid list age 7-8. Ambleside. As-New. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Lewis, C. S. THE MAGICIAN’S NEPHEW. Chronicles of Narnia Book 1. Harper Trophy SOFTCOVER 1955, 2000. Full-color Collector’s Edition. Color Ill. by Pauline Baynes. Brand-New. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Martin, Mildred A. WISDOM AND THE MILLERS, Proverbs for Children. With workbook Working with Wisdom. Green Pastures Press 1989, 2009. Hardcover book; softcover workbook. Collection of Lively, character building stories. Each chapter explains and illustrates a passage from the book of Proverbs along with a story based on true life experiences. Book and workbook Brand-New. $10.photo of the actual item
 
Morris, Gilbert. THE HOLY WARRIOR. House of Winslow #6. Bethany House SOFTCOVER 1989. Fine. $2.50.photo of the actual item
 
Morris, Gilbert. THE UNION BELLE. The House of Winslow #11. Bethany House SOFTCOVER 1992. . Ex-lib. Near-Fine. $2.photo of the actual item
 
Oke, Janette. LOVE COMES SOFTLY. Love Comes Softly series #1. Bethany House SOFTCOVER 1979. Fine. $2.50.photo of the actual item
 
Reid, J. Calvin. BIRD LIFE IN WINGTON, Practical Parables for Young People. Wm. B. Eerdmans 1948, 1977. SOFTCOVER. Ill. Reynold Weidenaar. Very Good. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
School of Tomorrow. THE MARTYR OF THE CATACOMBS, Author Unknown. School of Tomorrow 1995. Publication date unknown, but the book was salvaged from shipwreck in 1876 and reprinted. Truthquest Ancient Rome grades 5-10. Pictorial hardcover. Like-New. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Stahl, Hilda. SADIE ROSE, 3 BOOKS #4, 5, 6. A Prairie Family Adventure. Crossway Books SOFTCOVER 1991. Includes Sadie Rose and the Double Secret; Sadie Rose and the Mad Fortune Hunters; Sadie Rose and the Phantom Warrior. All three books like-new. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Watson, Sydney. IN THE TWINKLING OF AN EYE. Fleming H. Revell 1921, 1933. Hardcover with dust jacket. Dramatic, imaginative, true-to-scripture story of what will transpire on earth at the coming of the Lord. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good; dust jacket Poor. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Woodrum, Lon. ROAD TO THE RIVER. Zondervan 1956. Hardcover with dust jacket. Fictionalized story of Naaman and his little Hebrew maid. Unforgettable story of faith and love. 157 pp. Book and dust jacket Very Good, previous owner’s nameplate. $5.photo of the actual item
 
CHILDREN’S/TEENS’ HISTORICAL FICTION
The American Adventure Series. FRIDAY THE ARAPAHO INDIAN, by A. M. Anderson. Wheeler Publishing 1951. Hardcover. Ill. Jack Merryweather. Ex-school. Fair, cover very worn; interior solid and clean. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Baldwin, James. THE STORY OF ROLAND. Charles Scribner’s 1930, 1965. Hardcover with dust jacket. 9 color plates by Peter Hurd. Baldwin has gathered together all the stories of the adventures of Roland who was the nephew of Charlemagne and the greatest hero of the Middle Ages. Truthquest Middle Ages grades 7-12. Book Very Good; dust jacket has piece missing in front. From a private library with small remnants of card pocket. $8.50.photo of the actual item
  
Baumann, Hans. BARQUE OF THE BROTHERS. Henry Z. Walck 1956, 1960. Hardcover with dust jacket. Two young fishing lads take part in two ventures undertaken by the enigmatic Prince Henry the Navigator. Moving story based on the devotion between brothers. By the author of I Marched With Hannibal and Sons of the Steppe. Small library stamp; no marks on dust jacket. Book and dust jacket Very Good; chip in dust jacket. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Beatty, John and Patricia. CAMPION TOWERS. Macmillan 1965, 1966. Hardcover with dust jacket. 15-year-old Penitence sails from Massachusetts Bay Colony to England in 1651, expecting a warm welcome from relatives, but that is not the case.   Oliver Cromwell's Puritans and  Charles Stuart's Cavaliers are causing a deep divide in England and Penitence becomes more and more deeply involved in the political causes. Truthquest Age of Revolution I grades 6-12. Book and dust jacket Very Good with one school stamp on rear free endpaper. $10.photo of the actual item
 
Beatty, Patricia. JAYHAWKER. Morrow Junior Books 1991, first edition, Hardcover with dust jacket. There is adventure and suspense in this powerful story of the Bushwhackers and Jayhawkers in Missouri and Kansas in the days leading up to the Civil War. 0688098509. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Beatty, Patricia. RED ROCK OVER THE RIVER. William Morrow 1973, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. In 1881, a motherless sister and brother accompany their father to Fort Yuma, a remote Army post on the border between Arizona Territory and California. Great story, cleverly written from the perspective of the 13-year-old girl. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Bulla, Clyde Robert. THE SWORD IN THE TREE. Thomas Y. Crowell 1956. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Paul Galdone. Truthquest Middle Ages grades 2-6. Ambleside 1 2, free reading. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Byars, Betsy. TROUBLE RIVER. The Viking Press 1969. Hardcover with dust jacket. A boy and his grandmother escape from the Indians and travel forty miles on a home-made raft. Wonderful story of pioneer resourcefulness and courage. Ill. Rocco Negri. Ex-lib. Library binding. Book Good; dust jacket Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Carr, Mary Jane. YOUNG MAC OF FORT VANCOUVER. Thomas Y. Crowell 1940. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Richard Holberg. Truthquest Age of Revolution II grades 5-12. Water mark at top inside corner of pages. Ex-lib. with flaps trimmed from dust jacket. $6.photo of the actual item
  
Cooper, James Fenimore. THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS. Charles Scribners 1919, 1986. Deluxe edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. 14 color plates by N. C. Wyeth. Truthquest Age of Revolution I, various grades. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good, small tear at corner of dust jacket. $16.50.photo of the actual item
 
de Angeli, Marguerite. THE DOOR IN THE WALL. Doublelday & Co. 1949. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by de Angeli. Late medieval England, giving good details as to the customs of those times. Newbery Medal 1950. Ambleside 2. Truthquest Middle Ages grades 3-10. Sonlight. SCM. Very nice vintage copy of this classic. NOT ex-lib. Vintage copy. Book and dust jacket Very Good+. $12.photo of the actual item
 
Edmonds, Walter D. DRUMS ALONG THE MOHAWK, 1775-1783. Little Brown 1936, 1937. Hardcover. Story of the Mohawk Valley during the American Revolution, a time when the farmers won the final battle of the long war, preserved their homes, and laid the foundations of a great and strong community. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Ellis, Edward S. NED IN THE BLOCK HOUSE, A Tale of Early Days in the West. Boy Pioneer Series. Malachi Press SOFTCOVER 1997, first published 1883. Brand-New. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Emery, Anne. A SPY IN OLD DETROIT. Rand McNally 1963. Hardcover. Truthquest Age of Revolution I grades 3-8. Ex-lib. Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Forbes, Esther. JOHNNY TREMAIN, A Story of Boston in Revolt. Houghton Mifflin 1943, 1971. Hardcover with dust jacket. Newbery Medal 1944. CM Alveary Am. Rev. Ambleside 4. Sonlight D, E. Truthquest Age of Revolution I grades 4-12. One library stamp, no marks on dust jacket. Book Good; dust jacket Very Good. Dust jacket in new protective cover. $8.50.photo of the actual item
 
Gray, Elizabeth Janet. BEPPY MARLOWE OF CHARLES TOWN. Viking 1936, 1961. Hardcover. Colonial America. Ex-lib. Library binding. Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Henty, G. A. THE CAT OF BUBASTES, A Tale of Ancient Egypt. Reada Classic SOFTCOVER 2011. Nice quality trade-size softcover. Truthquest Ancient Egypt grades 7-12. Like-New. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Hoobler, Dorothy and Thomas. THE SIGN PAINTER’S SECRET, The Story of a Revolutionary Girl. Silver Burdett 1991, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. It is 1777 and the British troops occupy Philadelphia as young Annie MacDougal must embark on a dangerous mission and go all the way to Valley Forge to meet General George Washington. 0382241509. NOT ex-lib. Brand-New. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Kelly, Eric P. TRUMPETER OF KRAKOW. Macmillan 1928, 1966. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Janina Domanska. Newbery Medal 1929. Vivid picture of the political and social life of Krakow, Poland, in the early Renaissance. Truthquest Renaissance & Reformation grades 6-12. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Good, dust jacket laminated. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Kilbride, Susan. OUR AMERICA. . .THE KING PHILIP’S WAR ADVENTURE. Funtastic Unit Studies 2012. SOFTCOVER. Second book in “Our America” series. Like-New. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Kjelgaard, Jim. THE LOST WAGON. Dodd, Mead 1955, BCE. Hardcover with dust jacket. Gripping, warm, mid-19th century story of a young man who ventured along the Oregon Trail and met its hazards, taking his family from civilization to an untamed land. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $10.photo of the actual item
 
Knight, Ruth Adams. THE LAND BEYOND, A Story of the Children’s Crusade. Whittlesey House 1954. Hardcover. This is historical fiction of a young boy involved in the Children's Crusade of the Middle Ages.  It tells the story of 30,000 French children and 20,000 more from Germany who struggled over Alpine passes toward the ports of Italy in a pilgrimage of innocence. Truthquest Middle Ages grades 5-10. NOT ex-lib. Very Good, no dust jacket. $15.photo of the actual item
    
Maier, Paul L. THE FLAMES OF ROME, A Documentary Novel by the author of Pontius Pilate. Doubleday & Co. 1981, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. “Every character in this crucial account of how Christianity reached Rome is authentic, and this book is quite probably the most accurate historical novel ever written.” NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Near-Fine. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Mason, Miriam E. YOUNG MR. MEEKER and His Exciting Journey. Bobbs-Merrill 1952, Ill. Sandra james. Hardcover. Ex-lib. Library binding. Acceptable. $7.photo of the actual item
 
Morrow, Honore. YONDER SAILS THE MAYFLOWER. Blue Ribbon Books 1934. Hardcover with dust jacket. This is the story of the gallant little band of adventurers who came to America on the Mayflower, specifically Desire Minter and Robert Cushman whose companions were Miles Standish and William Bradford. NOT ex-lib. Book Good+, dust jacket tattered. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Myers, Laurie.  LEWIS AND CLARK AND ME, A Dog’s Tale.  Scholastic SOFTCOVER 2002.  Ill. Michael Dooling.  The journey of Lewis and Clark from the viewpoint of Meriweather Lewis’s dog Seaman.  Truthquest Age of Revolution II grades 3-7.  64 pp.  Brand-New. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
North Star Books. JENNY LIND SANG HERE, by Bernardine Kielty. Houghton Mifflin 1959. Hardcover with dust jacket. Fictionalized biography of the Swedish singer who left home and toured America in the 1850’s. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket acceptable. $4.photo of the actual item
 
O’Dell, Scott. THE KING’S FIFTH. Houghton Mifflin 1966, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Story of Coronado’s army and their lust for gold, involving young Esteban de Sandoval, who thought only of the maps he would draw of their journeys. Truthquest Renaissance & Reformation grades 5-12. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Polland, Madeleine. TO KILL A KING. Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1971, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Sequel to The Queen’s Blessing. 16-year-old Merca is foced to ride to London with the Scottish king to pay homage to William the Conqueror. There she meets Edward, a young Saxon, who tells her of his plot to kill the new king. 11th century England. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $7.photo of the actual item
 
Savery, Constance. THE REB AND THE REDCOATS. Longmans Green & Co. 1961. Hardcover with dust jacket. In this Revolutionary War story, seen through the eyes of a British family to whom an American prisoner of war has been entrusted, the author deftly weaves themes of trust and forgiveness into an interesting plot. CM Alveary 2A-3. Ambleside 4. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Good. $18.photo of the actual item
 
Snedeker, Carolyn. THE FORGOTTEN DAUGHTER. AHSP SOFTCOVER 2005, first published 1933. Truthquest Ancient Rome grades 8-12. 0966706765. Brand-New. $18.photo of the actual item
 
Sobol, Donald. GRETA THE STRONG. Follett Publishing 1970. Hardcover with dust jacket. Story from the era of King Arthur. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Speare, Elizabeth George. THE BRONZE BOW. Houghton Mifflin SOFTCOVER 1961, 1989. Newbery Medal 1962. The scene of this gripping story is Jerusalem at the time of Christ. Characters very vividly real. Truthquest Ancient Rome grades 3-12. Sonlight G, W. Ambleside 6. SCM. Brand-New. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Speare, Elizabeth George. THE WITCH OF BLACKBIRD POND. Houghton Mifflin 1958. Hardcover with dust jacket. Newbery Medal 1959. SCM. CM Alveary Colonial. Sonlight D, E. Truthquest Age of Revolution I grades 6-12. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Sperry, Armstrong. DANGER TO WINDWARD. Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1947, 1968. Hardcover with dust jacket. Hugh DeWar finds himself on the sea in a Nantucket whaling ship, captained by the man who is his worst enemy. Early 19th-century story. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Sperry, Armstrong. RIVER OF THE WEST, The Story of the Boston Men. John C. Winston Adventure Series 1952, first edition. Hardcover. In telling how America’s mariners in 1787 discovered the Columbia River, Sperry spins a yarn bound to make any red-blooded boy long for the storm-swept seas. Truthquest Age of Revolution II grades 3-9. Ex-lib. Library binding. Good. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Stevens, Carla. TROUBLE FOR LUCY. Clarion Books 1979. Hardcover. Ill. Ronald Himler. Story based on the actual journals of pioneers’ journey to Oregon in 1843. Truthquest Age of Revolution II grades 2-5. Ex-lib. Library binding. Good. $2.75.photo of the actual item
 
Stone, Eugenia. PAGE BOY FOR KING ARTHUR. Follett Publishing 1949. Pictorial hardcover. Truthquest Middle Ages grades 2-7. Good, cover wear. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Sutcliff, Rosemary.  BONNIE DUNDEE.  E. P. Dutton 1983, first edition.  Hardcover with dust jacket.  Thrilling story of adventure and romance in 17th century Scotland involving John Graham of Claverhouse - Bonnie Dundee - and the Covenanters.  Ex-lib.  Book and dust jacket Very Good. $10.photo of the actual item
 
Sutcliff, Rosemary.  THE ROAD TO CAMLANN, The Death of King Arthur.  E. P. Dutton 1981, first U.S. ed.  Hardcover with dust jacket.  Ex-lib.  Book and dust jacket Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Treece, Henry. THE CENTURION. Meredith Press 1967, stated first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Vivid, action-packed adventure story of Roman Britain, beginning in 61 A. D. Truthquest Ancient Rome grades 7-12. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Treece, Henry. MAN WITH A SWORD. Pantheon Books 1962. Pictorial hardcover. A historical novel of strife-torn England at the time of William the Conqueror. Truthquest Middle Ages grades 6-12. Good with wear to cover. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Treece, Henry. THE WINDSWEPT CITY, a Novel of the Trojan War. Meredith Press 1967. Hardcover. 110 pp. Truthquest Ancient Greece grades 3-9. Who Should We Then Read? Ex-lib. Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Vance, Marguerite. THE BELOVED FRIEND. Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1963. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Leonard Weisgard. Fictionalized story of Sally Cary Fairfax of Virginia, life-long friend to George Washington. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good; dust jacket has chip top of spine. $12.photo of the actual item
 
Vance, Marguerite. PATSY JEFFERSON OF MONTICELLO. E. P. Dutton/Junior Literary Guild 1948, stated first edition. Ill. Nedda Walker. Truthquest Age of Revolution I grades 3-8. NOT ex-lib. Good, no dust jacket. $8.photo of the actual item
   
We Were There. WE WERE THERE AT THE DRIVING OF THE GOLDEN SPIKE, David Shepherd. Grosset & Dunlap 1960, BCE. NOT ex-lib. Book Near-Fine; dust jacket Good with piece missing at top of spine. $7.photo of the actual item
 
We Were There. WE WERE THERE AT THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG, by Alida Sims Malkus. Grosset & Dunlap 1957. Pictorial hardcover. Ill. Leonard Vosburgh. Truthquest Age of Revolution II grades 3-8. NOT ex-lib. Good+. $8.photo of the actual item
 
We Were There. WE WERE THERE WITH CORTES AND MONTEZUMA, by Benjamin Appel. Grosset & Dunlap 1959. Hardcover with dust jacket. Truthquest Renaissance & Reformation grades 3-8. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $10.photo of the actual item
 
We Were There. WE WERE THERE WITH THE PONY EXPRESS, by William O. Steele. Grosset & Dunlap1956. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Truthquest Age of Revolution II grades 3-8. Near-Fine. $8.photo of the actual item
 
CHILDREN’S, TEENS’ FICTION / LITERATURE
Aesop. AESOP’S FABLES, translated by George Fyler Townsend. Doubleday 1968. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Murray Tinkelman. Ambleside 1. CM Alveary. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Alcott, Louisa May. A GARLAND FOR GIRLS. The Louisa May Alcott Library. Grosset & Dunla 1877, 1977. Pictorial hardcover. NOT ex-lib. Fine. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Andersen, Hans Christian. ANDERSEN’S FAIRY TALES, retold by Friederun Reichenstetter. NorthSouth Books 2004, first published in Austria under the title Das Andersen Marchenbuch. Hardcover with dust jacket. Enchanting color illustrations by Silke Leffler. 13 stories; 92 pp. 0735821410. Exquisite! NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Near-Fine. $5.photo of the actual item
    
Angelo, Valenti. THE MERRY MARCOS. The Viking Press 1963, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by the author. The Marcos family, like their ancestors, were performing troupers up hill abnd down dale in the hills of northern Italy. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Armstrong, William. SOUNDER. Harper & Row 1969. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. James Barkley. Newbery Medal 1970. Sonlight 100. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good; first or very early printing. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Asimov, Isaac. FOUNDATION’S EDGE. The Fourth Novel in The Foundation Series. Doubleday & Co. 1982. Hardcover with dust jacket. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good+. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Atwater, Richard and Florence. MR. POPPER’S PENGUINS. Little, Brown 1938, 49TH printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Robert Lawson. Newbery Honor Book 1939. Ambleside 2. SCM. Sonlight. 0316058424. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Good+. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Austen, Jane. SENSE AND SENSIBILITY. Great Britain: The Winchester Austen 2007. Beautiful binding in red cloth over boards; satin ribbon marker; nicely illustrated endpapers. SCM. Complete and unabridged. Brand-New. $8.photo of the actual item
  
Baum, L. Frank. THE SCARECROW OF OZ. John Morrow Books of Wonder 1997, facsimile reproduction of 1915 first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Reinforced hinges front and rear, making nice, solid binding. CM Alveary. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
    
Bonner, Mary Graham. 365 BEDTIME STORIES. Derrydale Books 1987, reproduction of a book published 1924. 16 very Victorian color plates by Florence Choate and Elizabeth Curtis. A short and sweet story for each night of the year. 302 pp. Brand-New. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Brady, Lillian. THE SAGA OF A WHITETAIL. Ambercrest Books 1981, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Signed by the author. Ill. Jerome Connolly. Minnesota story by a Minnesota author. Moving story of a white-tailed deer who was only a few months old when a poaching hunter took his mother’s life and wounded him. The little fawn’s adventures of survival then began. Living Science. NOT ex-ib. Book and dust jacket Like-New. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Brink, Carol Ryrie. CADDIE WOODLAWN. Macmillan 1935, 1973. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Trina Schart Hyman. Newbery Medal 1936. Impulsive, independent and mischievous, the red-haired tomboy of an 1860’s Wisconsin farm has entertained children for decades, displaying warmth and kindness of heart. Ambleside 3. Sonlight. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket exceptionally nice. $9.photo of the actual item
 
Brink, Carol Ryrie. CADDIE WOODLAWN. Macmillan 1935, 1973. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Trina Schart Hyman. Newbery Medal 1936. Impulsive, independent and mischievous, the red-haired tomboy of an 1860’s Wisconsin farm has entertained children for decades, displaying warmth and kindness of heart. Ambleside 3. Sonlight. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Good. Dust jacket in new protective cover. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Brink, Carol Ryrie. LOULY. Macmillan 1974, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Ingrid Fetz. Early 19th-century story. By the author of Caddie Woodlawn. Ex-lib. with glue marks and library stamps; no marks on dust jacket. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Brock, H. M., illustrator. BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. Laughing Elephant 2012, first published with Brock’s illustrations in 1914. Hardcover; decorative pictorial boards. B/w and exquisite color illustration. Brand-New. $8.photo of the actual item
     
Bryan, Ashley. THE CAT’S PURR. Atheneum 1985, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Signed and inscribed by author. West Indian folk tale explaining why the cat and the rat have become enemies to this day. Comical story and illustrations. Book and dust jacket Like-New. $10.photo of the actual item
  
Burch, Robert. DOODLE AND THE GO-CART. Viking Press 1972, first edition. Hardcover. Ill. by Alan Tiegreen. Ex-lib. Good. $3.50.photo of the actual item
   
Burgess, Thornton W. THE ADVENTURES OF JOHNNY CHUCK. Aegypan Press, recent printing. Hardcover. Bedtime Storybooks. Ambleside 0. Brand-New. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Burgess, Thornton W. THE ADVENTURES OF JOHNNY CHUCK. Grosset & Dunlap 1913, 1970. Pictorial hardcover. Ill. by Harrison Cady. NOT ex-lib. Near-Fine. $8.50.photo of the actual item
 
Burnett, Frances Hodgson. A LITTLE PRINCESS. J. B. Lippincott 1963, 1985. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color illustrations by Tasha Tudor.. CM Alveary. Ambleside 3. SCM. Book and dust jacket Fine. $8.photo of the actual item
  
Burnett, Frances Hodgson. THE SECRET GARDEN. Great Britain: Templar 2000, first published 1911. Hardcover with dust jacket. 20 color plates by Nick Hewetson. CM Alveary. Ambleside 4. SCM. Book and dust jacket Like-New. $5.photo of the actual item
    
Campbell, Sam. EENY, MEENY, MINEY, MO – AND STILL-MO. Bobbs-Merrill 1945. Hardcover with dust jacket. Lessons in living from five frisky red squirrels. The lesson the forest animals teach is that the everlasting goodness of Nature and of Nature’s God is waiting to restore and renew our faith in the midst of the man-made nightmare of war! NOT ex-lib. 237 pp. Book and dust jacket Very Good; dust jacket has edge tears. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Carlson, Natalie Savage. SAILOR’S CHOICE. Harper & Row 1966 BCE. Hardcover. Ill. George Loh. Wonderful story of a great black Newfoundland dog, a gruff but kind ship captain and a homeless little stowaway. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Carroll, Lewis. ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND. Philomel 1989. Hardcover with dust jacket. Nicely illustrated with full-page color ill. by Peter Weevers. CM Alveary. Ambleside 3. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $3.50.photo of the actual item
  
Carroll, Lewis. ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND. Weathervane Books 1979. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by Arthur Rackham with 13 in full-color and 15 b/w. Facsimile of 1907 edition. CM Alveary. Ambleside 3. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Fine. $12.50.photo of the actual item
       
Caudill, Rebecca. DID YOU CARRY THE FLAG TODAY, CHARLEY? Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1966. Hardcover. Ill. Nancy Grossman. Ex-lib. Good. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Chaucer, Geoffrey. THE CANTERBURY TALES, Special Edition for Young Readers. Golden Press 1961, 1962. A Deluxe Golden Book. Pictorial hardcover. Selected and adapted by A. Kent Hieatt and Constance Hieatt. 3-color and full-color illustrations by Gustaf Tenggren, many full-page. Library card pocket. Very Good. $6.photo of the actual item
    
Childrens Classics. ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER, by Mark Twain. Children’s Classics 1986. Complete and unabridged. Out-of-print hardcover. 8 color plates by Troy Howell. Pictorial cover with bonded leather spine stamped in gold and acid-free paper that will enable this series to be passed from one generation to the next. 7 1/2” x 9 3/4”. Ill. endpapers. CM Alveary. Ambleside 5. SCM. Brand-New. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Childrens Classics. BLACK BEAUTY, by Anna Sewell. Children’s Classics 1986. Complete and unabridged. Out-of-print hardcover. Eight color plates by Lucy Kempo-Welch. Pictorial cover with bonded leather spine stamped in gold and acid-free paper that will enable this series to be passed from one generation to the next. 7 1/2” x 9 3/4”. Ill. endpapers. Ambleside 4. SCM. Brand-New. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Childrens Classics. A CHILD’S BOOK OF COUNTRY STORIES, Written and compiled by Ada M. Skinner and Eleanor L. Skinner. Childrens Classics 1992, first published in 1925. Out-of-print hardcover. 8 color plates by Jessie Willcox Smith. Pictorial cover with bonded leather spine stamped in gold and acid-free paper that will enable this series to be passed from one generation to the next. 7 1/2” x 9 3/4”. Ill. endpapers. Brand-New. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Childrens Classics. A CHILD’S BOOK OF STORIES, Best-Known and Best-Loved Tales From Around the World. Childrens Classics 1986. Out-of-print hardcover. 8 color plates by Jessie Willcox Smith. Pictorial cover with bonded leather spine stamped in gold and acid-free paper that will enable this series to be passed from one generation to the next. 7 1/2” x 9 3/4”. Ill. endpapers. Fine, previous owner’s name. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Childrens Classics. THE COMPLETE MOTHER GOOSE. Childrens Classics 1987. Out-of-print hardcover. 8 color plates and b/w drawings by Ethel Franklin Betts. Pictorial cover with bonded leather spine stamped in gold. Acid-free paper. 7 ½” x 9 ¾”. Ill. endpapers. Ambleside 0. Brand-New. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Childrens Classics. FAIRY TALES FROM MANY LANDS, by Dina Craik. Children’s Classics 1989. Out-of-print hardcover. 8 color plates by Warwick Goble. Pictorial cover with bonded leather spine stamped in gold and acid-free paper that will enable this series to be passed from one generation to the next. 7 1/2” x 9 3/4”. Ill. endpapers. Ambleside. Fine, spine a little faded. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Childrens Classics. THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Children’s Classics 1992, first published in serial form in 1901-1902. Complete and unabridged. Out-of-print hardcover. 8 color plates by Sergio Martinez and b/w drawings by Sidney Paget. Pictorial cover with bonded leather spine stamped in gold and acid-free paper that will enable this series to be passed from one generation to the next. 7 1/2” x 9 3/4”. Ill. endpapers. Like-New. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Childrens Classics. KING ARTHUR AND HIS KNIGHTS, by Sir James Knowles. Children’s Classics 1987, first published 1923. Complete and unabridged. Out-of-print hardcover. 8 color plates by Louis Rhead. Pictorial cover with bonded leather spine stamped in gold and acid-free paper that will enable this series to be passed from one generation to the next. 7 1/2” x 9 3/4”. Ill. endpapers. Brand-New. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Childrens Classics. REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM, by Kate Douglas Wiggin. Children’s Classics 1993. Complete and unabridged. Out-of-print hardcover. 8 color plates by Peter Fiore. Pictorial cover with bonded leather spine stamped in gold and acid-free paper that will enable this series to be passed from one generation to the next. 7 1/2” x 9 3/4”. Ill. endpapers. Ambleside. Brand-New. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Childrens Classics. THE SECRET GARDEN, by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Children’s Classics 1987. Out-of-print hardcover. 8 color plates by Troy Howell. Complete and unabridged. Pictorial cover with bonded leather spine stamped in gold and acid-free paper that will enable this series to be passed from one. generation to the next. 7 1/2” x 9 3/4”. Ill. endpapers. CM Alveary. Ambleside 4. SCM. Like-New. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Childrens Classics. THE SLEEPING BEAUTY And Other Classic French Fairy Tales, by Charles Perrault and Madame d’Aulnoy. Children’s Classics 1991. Out-of-print hardcover. 8 color plates by Edmund Dulac, Gustaf Tenggren and William Heath Robinson. Twelve fairy tales. Pictorial cover with bonded leather spine stamped in gold and acid-free paper that will enable this series to be passed from one generation to the next. 7 1/2” x 9 3/4”. Ill. endpapers. Brand-New. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Childrens Classics. TREASURE ISLAND, by Robert Louis Stevenson. Children’s Classics 1986. Complete and unabridged. Out-of-print hardcover. 8 color plates by Milo Winter. Pictorial cover with bonded leather spine stamped in gold and acid-free paper that will enable this series to be passed from one generation to the next. 7 1/2” x 9 3/4”. Ill. endpapers. CM Alveary. Ambleside. Brand-New. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Christopher, Matt. JOHNNY LONG LEGS. Little, Brown 1970, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Collodi, C. THE ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO. The John C Winston Company. Philadelphia., 1931. Hardcover, no dust jacket as issued. Bound in rust cloth with nearly full front cover color pictorial paste-on and gilt lettering. Illustrated end papers. Frontis plus seven color plates, numerous full page and smaller black/white illustrations, all by Frederick Richardson. CM Alveary. Ambleside 1. SCM. NOT ex-lib. Interior is immaculate; cover shows no wear. Exceptionally nice. $12.photo of the actual item
   
Coolidge, Olivia. THE KING OF MEN. Houghton Mifflin 1966, first edition. Hardcover. A novel based on the Agamemnon legend, incorporating the story of the Greek gods, the round, flat world of the Bronze Age, and the traditional stories of mythology. CM Alveary Ancient History 2A-3. Ex-lib. Good, no dust jacket. $7.photo of the actual item
 
Curwood, James Oliver. KAZAN THE WOLF DOG. Grosset & Dunlap Great Dog Stories 1914, 1941. Hardcover with dust jacket. A story of adventure set in the far north in which Kazan, one-fourth wolf and three-fourths husky, is torn between the call of the human and that of his wild wolf mate. NOT ex-lib. Book has heavy wear to corners; dust jacket is tattered with large pieces missing. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Dahl, Roald. CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY. Alfred Knopf 1964, 2001. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Quentin Blake. CM Alveary. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Like-New. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Dahl, Roald. CHARLIE AND THE GREAT GLASS ELEVATOR. Alfred A. Knopf 1972, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Joseph Schindelman. CM Alveary. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. Dust jacket in new protective cover. $8.photo of the actual item
 
de Angeli, Marguerite. THEE, HANNAH! Doubleday 1940. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. de Angeli. Hannah does not like her dull grey dress and plain bonnet. But what happens to make her appreciate her bonnet makes a wonderful story. Delightful picture of the happy, satisfying life of a family of Friends living in Philadelphia just before the Civil War. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good, previous owner’s name. $17.50.photo of the actual item
 
Defoe, Daniel. ROBINSON CRUSOE. Scribner/Atheneum 1983. 14 color plates by N. C. Wyeth. CM Alveary. Ambleside 4. Book has a number written at the beginning of some chapters; school stamp on title page; dust jacket perfect. $6.photo of the actual item
  
Dickens, Charles. THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP. Reader’s Digest World’s Best Reading 1988, first published 1841. Hardcover. Like-New. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Dickens, Charles. OLIVER TWIST. William Morrow Books of Wonder 1994, first published 1838 and first illustrated by Don Freeman in 1938. Nine color plates and nearly 50 exquisite line drawings. CM Alveary. Ambleside 5. SCM. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Fine with small chip in dust jacket. $8.50.photo of the actual item
 
Dodge, Mary Mapes. HANS BRINKER OR THE SILVER SKATES. Nelson Doubleday 1954, first published 1845. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Paul Galdone. Ambleside 5. SCM. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good; dust jacket has piece missing at lower corner. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor. CRIME AND PUNISHMENT. Random House/Modern Library 1943. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ambleside 11. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good+. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Dumas, Alexandre. THE THREE MUSKETEERS. Thomas Y. Crowell 1999, reprinted from the 1879 edition. Deluxe leather binding. Ill. Maurice Leloir. Volume I and II. Elegant burgundy leather with gilt decoration and paste-down illustration. Brand-New. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Enright, Elizabeth. THE FOUR-STORY MISTAKE, A Melendy Maze. Henry Holt 1942, 2002. Ill. by Enright. #2 in Melendy quartet. Ambleside 3. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Erickson, John R. THE CASE OF THE VANISHING FISHHOOK. Hank the Cowdog #33. Viking 1999, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Gerald L. Holmes. NOT ex-lib. Near-Fine. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Erickson, John R. THE CASE OF THE MEASLED COWBOY. Hank the Cowdog #31. Viking 1999, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Gerald L. Holmes. 0670884898. NOT ex-lib. Near-Fine. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Erickson, John R. THE CASE OF THE TWISTED KITTY. Hank the Cowdog #43. Viking 2004, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Gerald L. Holmes. Ex-lib. with just one stamp, top of closed pages. Near-Fine. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Farjeon, Eleanor. MARTIN PIPPIN IN THE APPLE ORCHARD. London: W. Collins 1921, 1924. Hardcover. Regarded by many as Eleanor Farjeon's finest book, this collection of stories and songs is set in the Sussex village of Adversane near Billingshurst where the malthouse was part of the setting for the book. Good, wear to spine ends. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Farjeon, Eleanor. MARTIN PIPPIN IN THE DAISY FIELD. J. B. Lippincott 1937. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by Isobel and John Morton-Sale. There were six little girls making daisy chains in the Sussex Downs when Martin Pippin appeared and agreed to tell them six stories and sing them six songs which are here recorded. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good with second free endpaper removed. $15.photo of the actual item
 
Farley, Walter. THE BLACK STALLION. Junior Deluxe Editions 1941 BCE. Hardcover with dust jacket. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Farley, Walter. THE BLACK STALLION. Random House 1941. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Keith Ward. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good with previous owner’s name; dust jacket has edge wear. $7.photo of the actual item
 
Farley, Walter. THE BLACK STALLION. Random House 1941, new reprint. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Keith Ward. With original illustrations. Identical to original 1941 edition. Brand-New. $10.photo of the actual item
 
Fitzgerald, John D. MORE ADVENTURES OF THE GREAT BRAIN. Dial Press 1969, 1979, sixth printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Mercer Mayer. Ex-lib. Book Very Good with library stamps, stickers; dust jacket Good+, clean with no tears. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Fitzgerald, John D. ME AND MY LITTLE BRAIN. Dial Press 1971, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Mercer Mayer. Ex-lib. Book Good with library stamps, stickers; dust jacket Good-, clean with wear to corners, taped in one spot. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Fitzgerald, John D. THE GREAT BRAIN REFORMS. Dial Press 1973, 1977, third printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Mercer Mayer. Ex-lib. Book Good with library sticker, card pocket; dust jacket Good-, clean with wear to corners. $10.photo of the actual item
 
Fitzgerald, John D. THE RETURN OF THE GREAT BRAIN. Dial Press 1974, 1975, second printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Mercer Mayer. Ex-lib. Book Good with library sticker, some edgewear; dust jacket Good-, clean with wear to corners. $10.photo of the actual item
 
Fitzgerald, John D. THE GREAT BRAIN DOES IT AGAIN. Dial Press 1975, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Mercer Mayer. Ex-lib. Book Good with library sticker, card pocket; dust jacket Good-, clean with wear to corners. $10.photo of the actual item
 
Flory, Jane. MIST ON THE MOUNTAIN. Houghton Mifflin 1966, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by the author. A warm family story with an entertaining glimpse of rural manners and customs in mid-1800’s America. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Good. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Frost, Frances. WINDY FOOT AT THE COUNTY FAIR. McGraw Hill (E. M. Hale) 1947. Hardcover. Ill. Lee Townsend. Ex-school. Very Good. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Frost, Robert. THE POETRY OF ROBERT FROST. Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1969. Hardcover with dust jacket. Edited by Edward Connery Lathem. 607 pages including notes and index of first line and title. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Gates, Doris. A FILLY FOR MELINDA. The Viking Press 1984, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. 0670313289. Brand-New. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Gerstein, Mordicai. THE OLD COUNTRY. Roaring Brook Press 2005. Hardcover with dust jacket. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Like-New. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Gilbreth, Frank B. & Carey, Ernestine Gilbreth. CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN. Dell Yearling 1948, 1998. Hardcover with dust jacket. Large Print Edition. 0739418327. Brand-New. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Gruelle, Johnny. RAGGEDY ANN AND ANDY AND THE CAMEL WITH THE WRINKLED KNEES. Simon & Schuster 2001, first published 1924. Ill. in color by Gruelle. Like-New, small crease top of dust jacket. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Gruelle, Johnny. RAGGEDY ANN AND THE HAPPY MEADOW. Bobbs-Merrill 1961. Pictorial hardcover. Ill. Johnny Gruelle. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Gruelle, Johnny. RAGGEDY ANN’S LUCKY PENNIES. Simon & Schuster 1960, 2003. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by Gruelle. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good+. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Hale, Lucretia P. THE PETERKIN PAPERS. Nelson Doubleday 1955 BCE. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ambleside 4. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Hall, Gordon Langley. PETER JUMPING HORSE AT THE STAMPEDE. Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1961, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Jennifer Kent. Peter and Rick and their irrepressible 82-year-old grandmother fly to the Calgary Stampede in Western Canada in this amusing story about the Ojibway Indians. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Haywood, Carolyn. BETSY AND THE CIRCUS. William Morrow 1954. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Good; dust jacket has scuff marks. $7.photo of the actual item
 
Helprin, Mark. SWAN LAKE. Houghton Mifflin 1989, first edition. Hardcover. Magnificent illustrations by Chris Van Allsberg. A young prince and his beloved Odette struggle against the evil Von Rothbart to protect themselves and their infant daughter in this adaptation of the classic ballet. Blue cloth over boards with paste-down illustration and gilt lettering. Elegant book! Like-New. $7.50.photo of the actual item
      
Henry, Marguerite. BLACK GOLD. Rand McNally 1957, 1962. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Ill. Wesley Dennis. NOT ex-lib. Fine. $6.50.photo of the actual item
  
Henry, Marguerite. BORN TO TROT. Rand McNally 1950, 1951. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Wesley Dennis. Book Fine; dust jacket clean and bright with slight rippling to front, no tears. $10.photo of the actual item
 
Henry, Marguerite. JUSTIN MORGAN HAD A HORSE. Rand McNallyt 1954, 1980. Pictorial hardcover. Ill. Wesley Dennis. Newbery Honor Book 1955. Ambleside 4. SCM. Sonlight D. Near-Fine. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Henry, Marguerite. MISTY OF CHINCOTEAGUE. Simon & Schuster 1947, 2000. Deluxe edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Wesley Dennis. SCM. 068983926x. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Near-Fine, one corner of dust jacket creased. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Henry, Marguerite. MISTY OF CHINCOTEAGUE. Rand McNally 1947 BCE. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Don Bolognese. SCM. Sonlight Readers 4. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Henry, Marguerite. MISTY’S TWILIGHT. Macmillan 1992, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Karen Haus Grandpre. Sandy Price always dreamed of owning a pony like Misty of Chincoteague. One day, with her two children, Sandy journeyed to Chincoteague for the annual pony penning and sale and found an exceptional pony, a descendant of Misty. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good+. $9.photo of the actual item
    
Henry, Marguerite. A PICTORIAL LIFE STORY OF MISTY. Rand McNally 1976, first edition. Pictorial hardcover. Ill. with photographs. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $15.photo of the actual item
    
Holling, Holling C. MINN OF THE MISSISSIPPI. Houghton Mifflin 1951. Pictorial hardcover. Ill. by the author. The history of the Mississippi River Valley is told in text and pictures through the adventures of Minn, a snapping turtle, as she travels downstream. NOT ex-lib. Previous owner’s name. Very Good+. $14.photo of the actual item
 
Hughes, Thomas. TOM BROWN’S SCHOOLDAYS. London: J. M. Dent & Sons 1983, first published 1857. Hardcover with dust jacket. 19 line drawings by S. Van Abbe. 0460050036. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good, previous owner’s nameplate. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Irving, Washington. TALES OF THE ALHAMBRA. Club Everest , no date. Pictorial hardcover. 24 color photos of Alhambra. Ambleside 7. NOT ex-lib. Near-Fine, previous owner’s bookplate. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Jacobs, Joseph. ENGLISH FAIRY TALES. Dover 1967, unabridged edition of 1898 edition. SOFTCOVER. Ill. John Batten. Ambleside 3, 3.5. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Jansson, Tove. MOOMINPAPPA AT SEA. Farrar Straus & Giroux 1966, 2010. Hardcover with dust jacket. First published in Finland. Book and dust jacket Fine, tape marks on cover of book. $10.photo of the actual item
 
Keene, Carolyn. THE RINGMASTER’S SECRET. Grosset & Dunlap 1953, 1974. #31. Matte pictorial hardcover. Near-Fine, previous owner’s name. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Kepple, Ella Huff. BALTI. Bethany Press 1959. Hardcover with dust jacket. Full-page b/w illustrations by Jan Ross. The story of a little Mexican boy and his pet burro show the colorful life and customs of Mexico. Ex-church library. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Kingsley, Charles. THE HEROES. Classic Press 1968. Ill. Ron King. Hardcover. Stories of Perseus, the Argonauts, Theseus, Heracles. Complete and unabridged. With marginal notes explaining unfamiliar terms. 4to. Ambleside 3. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Kipling, Rudyard. THE JUNGLE BOOK; THE SECOND JUNGLE BOOK; JUST SO STORIES; PUCK OF POOK’S HILL; KIM.  Complete and unabridged.  Exeter Books 1986.  Hardcover with dust jacket.  First published 1894-1906.  Ambleside 1, 3, 5.  670 pp.  Brand-New. $9.50.photo of the actual item
 
Kipling, Rudyard. THE SECOND JUNGLE BOOK. London: Macmillan 1984, first edition published 1895. Hardcover with dust jacket. Full-page illustrations in color and b/w by Maurice Wilson. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good with wear to corners of dust jacket. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Knight, Eric. LASSIE COME-HOME. Junior Deluxe Editions 1940, 1964, BCE. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Lilian Obigado. Ambleside 4. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Konigsburg, E. L. JENNIFER, HECATE, MACBETH, WILLIAM MCKINLEY, AND ME, ELIZABETH. Athemeum 1967, 1971. Hardcover with dust jacket. Newbery Honor Book 1968. Card pocket removed in back of book; library stamp top of closed pages. No marks on dust jacket. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Lattimore, Eleanor Frances. THE WONDERFUL GLASS HOUSE. William Morrow 1961. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ex-lib. Book quite worn on bottom edge, dust jacket Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Lofting, Hugh. DOCTOR DOLITTLE’S CIRCUS. Delacorte Press, Centenary Edition 1988, first edition thus, first published 1924. Hardcover with dust jacket. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Fine, sticker scuff mark on front free endpaper. $10.photo of the actual item
    
Lofting, Hugh. DOCTOR DOLITTLE’S PUDDLEBY ADVENTURES. J. B. Lippincott/Weekly Reader Book Club 1925, 1952. Pictorial hardcover. NOT ex-lib. Very Good, previous owner’s name. $4.photo of the actual item
 
London, Jack. WHITE FANG. Grosset & Dunlap 1905, 1933, later printing. Pictorial hardcover. Famous Dog Stories Series. SCM. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
MacBride, Roger Lea. LITTLE HOUSE ON ROCKY RIDGE. Rocky Ridge Years/Rose Years Book 1. Harper Collins 1993, stated first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. David Gilleece. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket almost like-new. Beautiful and rare! $15.photo of the actual item
 
MacBride, Roger Lea. IN THE LAND OF THE BIG RED APPLE. Rocky Ridge/Rose Years Book 3. Harper Collins 1995. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. David Gilleece. Story of the daughter of Laura Ingalls Wilder. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Like-New with 1/8” tear at corner of dust jacket. $8.photo of the actual item
 
MacLachlan, Patricia. SARAH, PLAIN AND TALL. Harper & Row 1985. Hardcover with dust jacket. Newbery Medal 1986. Ambleside 3. CM Alveary. SCM. Sonlight D, E. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. Dust jacket in new protective cover. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Marshall, Catherine. CHRISTY. McGraw Hill 1967 BCE. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ambleside 11. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good; dust jacket has ½” x 1” piece missing. $7.photo of the actual item
 
McCaughrean, Geraldine. GILGAMESH THE HERO. Eerdmans 2003. Hardcover. The Epic of Galgamesh is the oldest recorded story in the world. It is here retold by McCaughrean; illustrated by David Parkins. Gilgamesh and Enkidu are friends -- best friends. Together they can work wonders, fight monsters, brave earthquakes, travel the world! But waiting in the dark is the one enemy they can never overcome. 08028525629. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
McCormick, Dell J. TALL TIMBER TALES, MORE PAUL BUNYAN STORIES. Caxton Printers 1939, 1992, 17th printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Lorna Livesly. NOT ex-lib. Book like-new; dust jacket has a touch of wear to rear top edge. $3.50.photo of the actual item
   
Means, Florence Crannell. EMMY AND THE BLUE DOOR. Houghton Mifflin 1959. Hardcover with dust jacket. Emmy Lane is not prepared for the real poverty she encounters among the Mexican tribes when she spends the summer working at a camp run by the Friends. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good; dust jacket Fair with tears. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Milne, A. A. A GALLERY OF CHILDREN. David McKay 1976, first edition with illustrations by A. H. Watson. First published in 1925. A collection of twelve short stories of magic trees and princesses, not-so-nonsensical bears, extra special birthdays, and castles by the sea. Small book, 5 ¼” x 7”. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Near-Fine. $5.photo of the actual item
  
Milne, A. A. NOW WE ARE SIX. E. P. Dutton 1927, 1961. Hardcover. Ill. Ernest H. Shepard. Green cloth over boards with Christopher Robin decoration and border in yellow. Ambleside 0. SCM. NOT ex-lib. Near-Fine, previous owner’s small name stamp on front endpaper. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Milne, A. A. WHEN WE WERE VERY YOUNG. Dutton Children’s Books 1924, 1988. Hardcover with dust jacket. Decorations by Ernest H. Shepard. Ambleside 1. SCM. 0525444459. Brand-New. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Milne, A. A. WINNIE-THE-POOH. Dutton Children’s Books 1926, 1988. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Ernest H. Shepard. Ambleside 0. Library stamps in back of book. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Milne, A. A. THE WORLD OF POOH. The Complete Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner. E. P. Dutton 1958, first published 1926 and 1928. SOFTCOVER. Ill. in full color by E. H. Shepard. SCM. 0525433201. NOT ex-lib. Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Milne, A. A. THE WORLD OF CHRISTOPHER ROBIN. The complete When We Were Very Young and Now We Are Six. E. P. Dutton 1958, first published 1924 and 1927. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. E. H. Shepard with 8 illustrations in full-page color. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Near-Fine. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Milne, A. A. POOH’S QUIZ BOOK. E. P. Dutton 1977, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. E. H. Shepard. Here are 30 delightful questions about Pooh and his adventures, each one answered by a quote from the stories and a charming Shepard drawing from the original books. Tiny, fun little book, 4 ¾” x 5 ¾”. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good, ½” tear in dust jacket. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Milne, A. A. THE POOH GET-WELL BOOK, by Virginia Ellison, inspired by the four Pooh books. E. P. Dutton 1973, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Ernest H. Shepard. Recipes and activites to help you recover from wheezles and sneezles along with quotes from Winnie and friends. Contents include “Puzzles, Poems, and Other Fun with Words;” “Strengthening Things to Drink and Eat;” “Pleazles to Make and Play While Getting Well.” Clever book to please a patient, large or small, who is a Winnie-the-Pooh devotee. Book Near-Fine; dust jacket has light wear. $5. photo of the actual item
 
Montgomery, L.M. ANNE OF GREEN GABLES. David R. Godine 1989, first published 1908. Hardcover with dust jacket. Lauren Mills paints the perfect “Anne” with all her depth of spirit. CM Alveary. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good with wear to corners. $6.50.photo of the actual item
    
Montgomery, L.M. ANNE OF GREEN GABLES, An Anne of Green Gables Book Series. Grosset & Dunlap 1908, 1970. Hardcover with dust jacket. Tan book and dust jacket with cameo portrait. CM Alveary. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good, previous owner’s name. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Montgomery, L. M. ANNE OF AVONLEA, An Anne of Green Gables Book series. Grosset & Dunlap 1909, 1970. Hardcover. #2 in series. Tan book with cameo portrait on front. CM Alveary. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Montgomery, L. M. ANNE OF WINDY POPLARS, An Anne of Green Gables Book. #4 in series. Grosset & Dunlap 1980, first published 1936. Hardcover. Blue with cameo portrait. CM Alveary. NOT ex-lib. Very Good, light corner wear. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
Montgomery, L.M. ANN’S HOUSE OF DREAMS, An Anne of Green Gables Book Series. #6 in series. Grosset & Dunlap 1917, 1970. Hardcover with dust jacket. Tan book and dust jacket with cameo portrait. CM Alveary. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $8.50.photo of the actual item
 
Montgomery, L.M. ANNE OF INGLESIDE, An Anne of Green Gables Book Series. #7 in series. Grosset & Dunlap 1939, 1970. Hardcover with dust jacket. Tan book and dust jacket with cameo portrait. CM Alveary. NOT ex-lib. Book Fine; dust jacket Very Good. $8.50.photo of the actual item
 
Montgomery, Rutherford. BIG RED, A WILD STALLION. Caxton Printers 1971, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Story of a wild horse of the Western ranges who was forced to fight to save his mares from the slaughter of the meat hunters. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Morey, Walt. YEAR OF THE BLACK PONY. E. P. Dutton 1976. Hardcover with dust jacket. Story is of a 12-year-old boy in frontier Oregon whose family comes close to losing the struggle for survival when his father is killed in an accident. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Nesbit, E. THE RAILWAY CHILDREN. Spain: Fabbri 1990. Facsimile edition of 1906 edition, Darton & Co., Great Britain. Hardcover. Ambleside 2. Like-New. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Nesbit, E. THE TREASURE SEEKERS. Coward McCann, no date. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. C. Walter Hodges. Rare edition. SCM. Ambleside 5. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. Dust jacket in new protective cover. $10.photo of the actual item
 
Newell, Hope. THE LITTLE OLD WOMAN WHO USED HER HEAD AND OTHER STORIES. Thomas Nelson 1935, 1973. Ill. Margaret Ruse and Ann Merriman Peck. School stamp and spine marking. Book Good, no dust jacket. $3.50.photo of the actual item
  
North, Sterling. RASCAL, A Memoir of a Better Era. E. P. Dutton 1963, fourth printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. Dutton Animal Book Award. Newbery Honor Book. CM Alveary. SCM. NOT ex-lib. Book Fine; dust jacket clean with 2 chips, tear in back. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Norton, Mary. THE BORROWERS. Harcourt Brace 1953, 1986. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Beth and Joe Krush. Ambleside 4. SCM. CM Alveary. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $7.50.photo of the actual item
 
O’Brien, Jack. SILVER CHIEF TO THE RESCUE. Grosset & Dunlap 1937. Hardcover with dust jacket. Thrilling tale of the Northland, a Mountie and his courageous Silver Chief. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good; dust jacket has edge wear and a piece missing. $5.photo of the actual item
 
O’Brien, Robert C. MRS. FRISBY AND THE RATS OF NIMH. Atheneum Books 1971, 2006. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Zena Bernstein. Fantasy about a mouse and her family and parental devotion, neighborly kindness,, friendship and respect. Ambleside 4, 5. SM Alveary. Sonlight H.S. Lit. 0689206518. NOT ex-lib. Like-New. $8.photo of the actual item
 
O’Dell, Scott. ISLAND OF THE BLUE DOLPHINS. Houghton Mifflin 1960. Hardcover. SCM. CM Alveary. NOT ex-lib. Very Good, no dust jacket. $6.photo of the actual item
 
O’Hara, Mary. MY FRIEND FLICKA. J. B. Lippincott 1949, 1969, BCE. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Don Sibley. Exciting, heart-warming story of a young boy and his horse, and how they grew up together on his father’s horse ranch. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Parkinson, Ethelyn M. NEVER GO ANYWHERE WITH DIGBY. Abingdon Press 1971. Hardcover with dust jacket. ,b>The Abingdon Award 1972. Joel Chamberlain is warned by his mother never to go anywhere with Digby Welch, but grown up people sometimes have a lot to learn. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $10.photo of the actual item
   
Pasternak, Boris. DOCTOR ZHIVAGO. Random House/Pantheon 1958 BCE. Hardcover with dust jacket. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Peyton, K. M. SEA FEVER. World Publishing 1963, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Poortvliet, Rien, illustrator. THE BOOK OF THE SANDMAN AND THE ALPHABET OF SLEEP, text by Wil Huygen. Harry Abrams 1989, first published in The Netherlands in 1988. Hardcover with dust jacket. Two travelers discover the secrets of sleep from the Sandman himself. Includes a book-within-a-book with helpful hints for both sleepyheads and insomniacs. Exquisite illustrations by Poortvliet. 0810915243. Book Like-New; dust jacket clean and bright with ¾” tear at spine edge. $6.photo of the actual item
    
Pyle, Howard. SOME MERRY ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD of Great Renown in Nottinghamshire. Charles Scribner’s 1954. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by Pyle. Ambleside 2. SCM. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $8.50.photo of the actual item
 
Pyle, Howard. THE MERRY ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD of Great Renown in Nottinghamshire. Dover Publications 1968, unabridged and unaltered republication of the work originally published in 1883.. SOFTCOVER. Ill. by Pyle. Ambleside 2. SCM. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Rackham, Arthur, illustrator. SLEEPING BEAUTY, Told by C. S. Evans. Laughing Elephant 2012. First published with these illustrations in 1920. Hardcover; decorative boards. Numerous silhouette illustrations by Rackham. Brand-New. $7.photo of the actual item
     
Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan. THE YEARLING. Charles Scribner’s 1939, 1955. Hardcover. CM Alveary. Twelve wonderful color plates by N. C. Wyeth, sharp and clear. Black cloth over boards with paste-down illustrations. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $14.photo of the actual item
    
Miss Read. NO HOLLY FOR MISS QUINN. Houghton Mifflin 1976. Hardcover with dust jacket. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Near-Fine. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Rounds, Glen. STOLEN PONY. Holiday House 1948, 1969. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Rounds. Sequel to The Blind Colt, this is the story of a colt who was stolen and turned loose by horse thieves. In the face of hunger and loneliness on the journey across the Badlands, the blind colt is completely dependent upon the judgment of his faithful dog. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Saint-Exupery, Antoine de. THE LITTLE PRINCE. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1943, 1982. Hardcover with dust jacket. Drawn by the author. Translated from the French by Katherine Woods. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good, previous owner’s name. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Salten, Felix. BAMBI, A Life in the Woods. Simon & Schuster 1992, first published 1928. Hardcover with dust jacket. Beautfiully illustrated in full-page color with several double-page spreads by Michael J. Woods. Ambleside 4. Book and dust jacket Very Good+. Library card pocket. $7.photo of the actual item
  
Salten, Felix. BAMBI’S CHILDREN. Grosset & Dunlap 1939. Hardcover. Ill. Erna Pinner. Hardcover. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Sawyer, Ruth. ROLLER SKATES. Viking Press 1935, 1995. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Valenti Angelo. Newbery Medal 1936. CM Alveary. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Selden, George. THE CRICKET IN TIMES SQUARE. Farrar, Straus & Giroux 1960, BCE. Hardcover with dust jacket. Newbery Honor Book 1961. Ill. Garth Williams. Sonlight. Ambleside 4-6. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Shakespeare, William. SONGS FROM SHAKESPEARE. London: Walker Books 1992. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color ill. Louise Brierley. 13 songs. Book and dust jacket Like-New. $3.50.photo of the actual item
    
Shakespeare, William. THE TEMPEST. Gramercy 1993. Hardcover. Beautifully illustrated in color by Arthur Rackham. Alveary. Brand-New. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Sharp, Margery. BERNARD THE BRAVE, A Miss Bianca Story. Little, Brown 1977, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Leslie Morrill. By the author of The Rescuers. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Sidney, Margaret.  FIVE LITTLE PEPPERS AND HOW THEY GREW.  Applewood Books 2004, first published 1880.  Facsimile edition.  Hardcover.  Illustrated.  Ambleside 2, 3.5.   Brand-New. $12.photo of the actual item
 
Sidney, Margaret. FIVE LITTLE PEPPERS MIDWAY. Western Publishing 1965. Hardcover. NOT ex-lib. Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Sidney, Margaret. FIVE LITTLE PEPPERS AT SCHOOL. Grosset & Dunlap 1903, 1937. Hardcover with dust jacket. Dust jacket in new protective cover. $18.photo of the actual item
   
Sidney, Margaret. FIVE LITTLE PEPPERS AT SCHOOL. Grosset & Dunlap 1903, 1937. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Ambleside 2, 3. NOT ex-lib. Good, wear along edges of spine. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Spinelli, Jerry. MANIAC MAGEE. Little, Brown & Co. 1990, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Newbery Medal 1991. Sonlight 100. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Like-New. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Spyri, Johanna. HEIDI. North South Books 2015. Deluxe edition. First published in Switzerland with these illustrations. Hardcover. Breathtaking color illustrations by celebrated Czechoslovakian children’s book illustrator Maja Dusikova. Ambleside 2. SCM. Brand-New. $8.photo of the actual item
    
Spyri, Johanna. A LITTLE SWISS BOY. Saalfield 1926. Hardcover. Ill. Frances Brundage. Blue cloth over boards with pictorial paste-down on cover. Very Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Stratton-Porter, Gene. MICHAEL O’HALLORAN. Grosset & Dunlap 1916. Hardcover. Ill. Frances Rogers. Ambleside 11. NOT ex-lib. Good. $14.photo of the actual item
 
Terhune, Albert Payson. A DOG NAMED CHIPS, The Life and Adventures of a Mongrel Scamp. Grosset & Dunlap 1931. Pictorial hardcover. Ambleside 5. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Thackeray, William Makepeace. VANITY FAIR. London: Folio Society 1963. Hardcover in original slipcase. Full-page b/w illustrations by Robin Jacques. CM Alveary. Case is worn at corners. Bound in blue/mauve silk. Gilt title to spine. Internally very clean & binding firm; spot on front cover. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Thurber, James. THE THURBER CARNIVAL. Harper & Bros. 1911, 1945. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by Thurber. Ambleside 8. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Twain, Mark. THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN. Macmillan 1962. Hardcover with dust jacket. 15 full-page illustrations by John Falter. Unabridged. Ambleside 6. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good; nice quality binding. $6.photo of the actual item
   
Verne, Jules. A JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH. Dodd, Mead & Co. 1959, 1984. With illustrations by Edward Riou from the French first edition of 1864. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Good+. Dust jacket in new protective cover. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Wakabayasi, Hitomi; Sugita, Yutaka; Azume, Ituko.  STORY PICTURE BOOK, MUSEUM OF KODANSHA (15).  Japanese import 1990.  Text all in Japanese.  Hardcover with dust jacket.  Collection of stories including “Cinderella” and “The Brementown Musicians.”  NOT ex-lib.  Book Like-New; dust jacket Very Good. $8.photo of the actual item
    
Warner, Gertrude Chandler. THE BOXCAR CHILDREN. Albert Whitman 1942, 1977. Hardcover. Ill. L. Kate Deal. Ambleside 1, 2. Sonlight A. NOT ex-lib. Good+, light corner wear. $8.photo of the actual item
 
West, Jerry. THE HAPPY HOLLISTERS AND THE GHOST HORSE MYSTERY. Doubleday 1965. #29 in series. Book and dust jacket Very Good with small chip in dust jacket and previous owner’s name. $5.photo of the actual item
 
White, E. B. CHARLOTTE’S WEB. HarperCollins 1952, 1980. Hardcover. Ill. Garth Williams. Modern classic that has been charming children for decades, with thoroughly enjoyable language and overall literary quality. CM Alveary. Ambleside 1. SCM. Sonlight B, C. NOT ex-lib. Fine. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
White, E. B. THE TRUMPET OF THE SWAN. Harper & Row 1970 BCE. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Edward Frascino. Heart of Dakota Curriculum. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
White, T. H. THE ONCE & FUTURE KING. G. P. Putnam’s 1939, 1958. Hardcover with dust jacket. Retells the entire Arthurian Epic. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good; dust jacket Good+. $8.50.photo of the actual item
 
Wiggin, Kate Douglas. REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM. Grosset & Dunlap 1903. Hardcover with dust jacket. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Wilder, Laura Ingalls. THE FIRST FOUR YEARS. Harper & Row 1971. Hardcover with dust jacket. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good; dust jacket Good+. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Wilder, Laura Ingalls. LITTLE HOUSE IN THE OZARKS, A Laura Ingalls Wilder Sampler, The Rediscovered Writings. Edited by Stephen W. Hines. Hardcover with dust jacket. Collection of more than 140 pieces sparkling with Wilder’s timeless wit and wisdom, 90% of which have never been published in book form. 315 pp. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Fine. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Willems, Mo. THE STORY OF DIVA AND FLEA. Hyperion Books 2015, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Tony DiTerrlizzi.  In the bustling city of Paris, a small yet brave dog named Diva and an adventurous cat named Flea become two unlikely friends. Like-New. $8.50.photo of the actual item
 
Williams, Heather. NELLIE OLESON MEETS LAURA INGALLS. Little House, Big Adventure. HarperCollins 2007, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. The “Little House” readers meet Nellie Oleson in Wilder’s On the Banks of Plum Creek. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Fine. $10.photo of the actual item
 
Yamasita, Haruo; Makino, Suzuko; Murakami, Tutomu. STORY PICTURE BOOK, ,MUSEUM OF KODANSHA (12). Japan import 1989. Text all in Japanese. Hardcover with dust jacket. Collection of stories including “Cinderella.” 96 pp. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Like-New. $8.photo of the actual item
    
ANTIQUE, SIGNED, RARE AND COLLECTIBLE BOOKS
Bannon, Laura. MANUELA’S BIRTHDAY In Old Mexico. Albert Whitman 1939, 1943. Hardcover; pictorial cover. Ill. by Bannon. With the help of her American and Mexican friends and a beautiful blonde doll, Manuela has her best birthday ever. Very Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Better Homes and Gardens. SECOND STORYBOOK, Selected by Betty O’Connor. Meredith Publishing 1952. Hardcover. Incudes 19 stories, some familiar and some not-so, with illustrations from famous editions. Very Good, previous owner’s name. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Blackmore, R. D. LORNA DOONE. Dodd, Mead 1943, first published in 1869. Hardcover. With illustrations from photographs of the Doone Country. This is the story of John Ridd, a farmer who finds love amid the religious and social turmoil of seventeenth-century England.  After his father is slain by the lawless Doones, he makes his way to the valley of the Doones, where he is discovered by the beautiful Lorna. In time their childish fantasies blossom into mature love—a bond that will inspire John to rescue his beloved from the ravages of a stormy winter, rekindling a conflict with his archrival, Carver Doone, that climaxes in heartrending violence. Beloved for its portrait of star-crossed lovers and its surpassing descriptions of the English countryside. Ambleside 8. SCM. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $8.50.photo of the actual item
 
Brown, Margaret Wise (Golden MacDonald). THE LITTLE ISLAND. Doubleday 1946, stated first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Leonard Weisgard. Caldecott Medal 1947. Author and illustrator have interpreted with rare imagination and beauty the magic of nature, the changing of seasons on the little island in the middle of the sea. Living Science. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $10.photo of the actual item
 
Bunyan, John. PILGRIM’S PROGRESS IN WORDS OF ONE SYLLABLE, Retold by Samuel Phillips Day. A. L. Burt 1895. Illustrated in color and b/w. Very Good. $10.photo of the actual item
  
Childhood of Famous Americans. WILLIAM BRADFORD, PILGRIM BOY. Bobbs-Merrill 1963. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Robert Doremus. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket in excellent condition with library pocket on front free endpaper, no other library marks. Truthquest Age of Revolution I grades 1-6. Rare in hardcover and in this condition. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $22.photo of the actual item
  
Hader, Berta and Elmer. MIDGET AND BRIDGET. Macmillan 1934, 1938 (E. M. Hale edition). Hardcover. Ill. by the Haders. Midget and Bridget are two little gray burros, part of a wild herd in the desert, but one day they become separated. How they come together again and return to their sunny desert makes a wonderful story. Ex-lib. Fair, cover quite worn. $4.50.photo of the actual item
   
Hale, Lucretia P. THE PETERKIN PAPERS. Houghton Mifflin Riverside Bookshelf 1886, 1924. Hardcover. Four color illustrations and b/w drawings by Harold Brett. Ambleside 4. NOT ex-lib. Very Good, clean and sound with almost no wear to past-down illustrated cover. $7.50.photo of the actual item
   
Kirk, David. MISS SPIDER’S WEDDING. Scholastic/Calloway 1995, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Signed with sketch by the author Brand-New. $12.photo of the actual item
  
Lamb, Charles and Mary. TALES FROM SHAKESPEARE. Henry Altemus 1893. Hardcover. Small book, 4 1/8” x 5 7/8”. No illustrations. Ambleside 1. NOT ex-lib. Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Lovelace, Maud Hart. BETSY-TACY. Thomas Y. Crowell 1940, 30th printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Lois Lenski. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Good+, dust jacket has small piece missing at top of spine. Dust jacket in new protective cover. $20.photo of the actual item
   
Miller, Olive Beaupre. NURSERY FRIENDS FROM FRANCE. The Book House for Children 1925, 1927. Ill. Maud and Miska Petersham. Hardcover. 187 pages of chansons, which take the place of nursery rhymes in France come to American children with lively, varied rhythms, a kaleidoscope of French life. Color ill. by the Petershams. Blue cloth over boards with round paste-down. 4to. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $12.photo of the actual item
    
Nesbit, E. THE RAILWAY CHILDREN. London: The Folio Society 1999, 2003. First published 1906. Hardcover in slipcase. Eight nice color illustrations by Inga Moore. Ambleside 2. Book and slipcase Like-New. $15.photo of the actual item
  
Pollard, E. THE OLD MOAT FARM, A Story of Queen Elizabeth’s Times. London: Blackie & Son, Ltd., no date but early 1900’s. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good; dust jacket has small chips, tears. $8.50.photo of the actual item
 
Rand McNally. NOAH’S ARK, by Dorothy Bell Briggs. Rand McNally Giant Book. Rand McNally 1952, 1961. Ill. Elizabeth Webbe. Story in rhyme with wonderful, large animal illustrations. Folio, more than 12”. Very Good. $10.photo of the actual item
   
OTHER SOFTCOVERS
Calhoun, Mary. HONESTLY, KATIE JOHN! Scholastic SOFTCOVER 1963. Ill. Paul Frame. Very Good. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Carlsen, Ruth Christoffer. MR. PUDGINS. Scholastic SOFTCOVER 1951. Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
DeJong, Meindert. DIRK’S DOG, BELLO. Paideia Press SOFTCOVER 1980, first published 1939. Ill. Kurt Weise. Dirk rescued the Great Dane from the sea and faced with the enormous problem of providing food for him when there was hardly enough for their family. Humorous and warm story of a little village in Holland. Hard-to-find title. Good. $10.photo of the actual item
 
Gates, Doris. SENSIBLE KATE. Viking Press SOFTCOVER 1943. Ill. Marjorie Torrey. Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Haywood, Carolyn. BETSY’S PLAY SCHOOL. Dell Yearling SOFTCOVER 1977, 1989. Good, cover creased. $2.photo of the actual item
 
Haywood, Carolyn. EDDIE’S MENAGERIE. Troll SOFTCOVER 1978, 1987. 0816710422. Like-New. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Herriot, James. THREE BOOKS IN SLIPCASE: All Creatures Great and Small; All Things Bright and Beautiful; All Things Wise and Wonderful. Bantam Books 1978. Mass market paperbacks. Only All Things Wise and Wonderful looks like it has been read. CM Alveary. $7.photo of the actual item
 
Lovelace, Maud Hart. BETSY-TACY. HarperTrophy 1940, 2000. SOFTCOVER. Ill. Lois Lenski. Ambleside 2. 0060244151. Brand-New. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Lovelace, Maud Hart. BETSY-TACY AND TIB. HarperTrophy SOFTCOVER 1941, 2000. SOFTCOVER. Ambleside 2. Brand-New. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Lovelace, Maud Hart. HEAVEN TO BETSY. Harper & Row 1945, 1980. SOFTCOVER. Ill. Vera Neville. Betsy is a freshman. Like-New. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Lovelace, Maud Hart. BETSY IN SPITE OF HERSELF. HarperTrophy SOFTCOVER 1946, 1980. Ill. Vera Neville. Betsy is a sophomore. Near-Fine, previous owner’s name. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Lovelace, Maude Hart. BETSY AND JOE. HarperTrophy SOFTCOVER 1948, 1995. Ill. Vera Neville. Betsy is a senior. New, but with small tear in cover. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
MacBride, Roger Lea. LITTLE HOUSE ON ROCKY RIDGE. Rocky Ridge/Rose Years #1. HarperTrophy SOFTCOVER 1993. 0064404781. Very Good, previous owner’s name. $2.50.photo of the actual item
 
MacBride, Roger Lea. LITTLE FARM IN THE OZARKS. Rocky Ridge/Rose Years #2. Harper Trophy SOFTCOVER 1994. Good, cover wear. $2. photo of the actual item
 
MacBride, Roger Lea. LITTLE FARM IN THE OZARKS. Little House, Big Adventure. HarperTrophy SOFTCOVER 2007. #2 in Rose Years. Like-New. $2.75.photo of the actual item
 
Montgomery, L. M. ANNE OF GREEN GABLES. Bantam Books SOFTCOVER 1992, first published 1908. #1 in series. CM Alveary. Ambleside 5. Fine. $2.50.photo of the actual item
 
Scott, Sir Walter. THE TALISMAN. A Beka Book SOFTCOVER 2000, first published 1825. Suspense-filled story of the Crusade of Kings involving King Richard, the Lionheart of England and his royal rival Saladin, the mighty sultan of Egypt. Ambleside 7. Fine. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Stevenson, Robert Louis. THE BLACK ARROW. A Beka Book SOFTCOVER 1999, first published 1888. Set in the 1400’s during the War of the Two Roses, Master Richard Shelton learns the meaning of courage, loyalty, and honor as well as the life-changing truth that our actions – good or bad – affect others. Ambleside 7. Fine. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Taylor, Sydney. ALL-OF-A-KIND FAMILY UPTOWN. Dell Yearling SOFTCOVER 1978. Fine. $6.photo of the actual item
 
The Three Investigators. THE MYSTERY OF THE LAUGHING SHADOW, by William Arden. #12 in series. Random House SOFTCOVER 1968, 1978. Very Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Tolkien, J. R. R. THE LORD OF THE RINGS, matched set of 3 books. Ballantine Books SOFTCOVER 1994. Part One, The Fellowship of the Ring; Part Two, The Two Towers; Part Three, The Return of the King. Two books are Very Good; one is Like-New. $8.50.photo of the actual item
 
Trixie Belden. THE SECRET OF THE UNSEEN TREASURE, by Kathryn Kenny. Golden Press SOFTCOVER 1977. #19 in series. NOT ex-lib. Near-fine. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Trixie Belden. THE MYSTERY OFF OLD TELEGRAPH ROAD, by Kathryn Kenny. Golden Press SOFTCOVER 1978. #20 in series. NOT ex-lib. Fine. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Trixie Belden. THE MYSTERY OF THE CASTAWAY CHILDREN, by Kathryn Kenny. Western Publishing SOFTCOVER 1978, 1985. #21. NOT ex-lib. Fine. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Trixie Belden. THE MYSTERY AT MEAD’S MOUNTAIN, by Kathryn Kenny. Golden Press 1978. #22. NOT ex-lib. Fine. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Trixie Belden. THE MYSTERY OF THE GHOSTLY GALLEON. Golden Press SOFTCOVER 1979. #27. Near-Fine, one bottom corner clipped. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Wagner, Sharon. GYPSY FROM NOWHERE. Western Publishing 1972, 1980. Good. $2.photo of the actual item
 
Wilder, Laura Ingalls. LITTLE HOUSE BOOKS, Complete set of 9 books in slipcase. Harper Trophy SOFTCOVER 1971, first Harper Trophy printing. Blue covers. Includes Little House in the Big Woods; Little House on the Prairie; Farmer Boy; On the Banks of Plum Creek; By the Shores of Silver Lake; The Long Winter; Little Town on the Prairie; These Happy Golden Years; The First Four Years. All books look like they have never been read. Slipcase is clean almost no wear. $26. photo of the actual item
  
Wilder, Laura Ingalls. LITTLE HOUSE IN THE BIG WOODS. Harper Trophy SOFTCOVER 1932, 1971. #1 in series. Ill. Garth Williams. Yellow cover. Ambleside 1. Very Good. $2.50.photo of the actual item
 
READERS / SPELLERS / CURRICULUM
Alice and Jerry. NEIGHBORS ON THE HILL, by Marjorie Flack and Mabel O’Donnell. Row, Peterson 1947, 1951. Hardcover. Ill. Florence and Margaret Hoopes. Little wear. Very Good. $7.photo of the actual item
   
Alice and Jerry. SINGING WHEELS, by Mabel O’Donnell. Row, Peterson 1940. Hardcover. Ill. Florence and Margaret Hoopes. Fourth reader. Endpapers fingerprinted; a few interior smudges. No tears, solid binding. $6.50.photo of the actual item
   
Alice and Jerry Books. THROUGH THE GREEN GATE, by Mabel O’Donnell. Row, Peterson & Co. 1939. Hardcover. Ill. Florence and Margaret Hoopes. 3rd reader. Good, cover wear, a few internal spots. Solid binding. $6.photo of the actual item
    
Alice and Jerry Books. THE NEW THROUGH THE GREEN GATE, by Mabel O’Donnell. Row, Peterson 1939, 1948. Hardcover. Good. Corners worn; previous owner’s name written on title page. Interior clean with no tears, no other writing. $6.50.photo of the actual item
 
Alice and Jerry Workbook. ROUND ABOUT, The Alice and Jerry Basic Reading Program. Harper & Row 1948, 1957. SOFTCOVER. Accompanies Round About the Basic First Reader. Surprisingly nice condition. Five pages had light pencil marks which have been erased; also a name in pencil on back cover in appropriate space which has also been erased. Clean with no tears, no creases. A collectible treasure! $15. photo of the actual item
   
American Book Co. AWAY WE GO, by Buckley, White, Adams, and Silvernale. American Book Co. 1938. Hardcover. Adorable pictures by Ottilie Foy. Beginning reader. Fair, several pages have repaired tears. School name blacked out. Wear to corners. $4.photo of the actual item
   
Dick and Jane. THE NEW FUN WITH DICK AND JANE, by William Gray, A. Sterl Artley and May Hill Arbuthnot. Toronto: W. J. Gage 1956. Hardcover. Ill. Keith Ward and Eleanor Campbell. Good. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Dick and Jane. THE WORLD OF DICK AND JANE AND FRIENDS. Grosset and Dunlap 1984, stated first edition. Hardcover. Includes Guess Who (1951); The New We Come and Go (1956); The New We Look and See (1956). Like-New. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Hillard, Rev. A. E., D.D and Botting, C.G., M.A. ELEMENTARY GREEK TRANSLATION BOOK. London: Rivington’s 1969. Hardcover. 209 pp. Very Good. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Laidlaw Readers. ON THE WAY TO STORYLAND, by Gerald Yoakam, Kathleen Hester, Louise Abney. Laidlaw Brothers 1947, 1955 Hardcover. Ill. Milo Winter. No level given, probably Grade 2. Good, some interior fingerprints, corner wear. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
McGuffey, William H. THE ECLECTIC SECOND READER. The Original McGuffey’s. For the Younger Classes in Schools. With Engravings. Truman and Smith 1836/Mott Media Mott Media 1982. Hardcover. Like-New, never used. $5.photo of the actual item
 
McGuffey, William H. THE ECLECTIC THIRD READER. The Original McGuffey’s. Containing Selections of Prose and Poetry from the Best American and English Writers. Truman and Smith 1837/Mott Media Mott Media 1982. Hardcover. Like-New, never used. $5.photo of the actual item
 
McGuffey, William H. THE ECLECTIC FOURTH READER. The Original McGuffey’s. Containing Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry from the Best American and English Writers. Truman and Smith 1838/Mott Media Mott Media 1982. Hardcover. Like-New, never used. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Pathway. DAYS GO BY, Grade 1 Primer. Pathway Publishers1975, 2007. Hardcover. CM Language Arts. Like-New. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Rod & Staff. GOD’S HAPPY FAMILY, by Edith Witmer. Rod and Staff Publishers SOFTCOVER 1986. Little Jewel Books. Ill. Edith Burkholder. Very Good, previous owner’s name. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Rod & Staff. TWO SURPRISES, by Lucy Ann Conley. Rod and Staff Publishers SOFTCOVER 1986. Little Jewel Books. Ill. Edith Burkholder. Fine, previous owner’s name. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Rod & Staff. GOD LEADS HIS PEOPLE. Bible Nurture and Reader Series. Level 3, Units 4, 5. Rod & Staff 1965. Hardcover. Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Scott, Foresman. THE NEW WHAT NEXT? PART 1, by Marion Monroe and A. Sterl Artley. Scott, Foresman 1963. Hardcover. Reading for Independence. Good. $3.photo of the actual item
 
FICTION / LITERATURE - YOUNG ADULTS / PARENTS
Buchan, John. THE FOUR ADVENTURES OF RICHARD HANNAY: THE THIRTY-NINE STEPS; GREENMANTLE; MR. STANDFAST; THE THREE HOSTAGES. London: Hodder and Stoughton. Hardcover with dust jacket. CM Alveary. Ambleside 11. Ex-lib. with minimal marks. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Cather, Willa. SAPPHIRA AND THE SLAVE GIRL. Alfred A. Knopf 1940. Hardcover with dust jacket. The period is 1856, just before the Civil War and the setting is the beautiful Virginia countryside. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $7.50. photo of the actual item
  
Godden, Rumer. IN THIS HOUSE OF BREDE. Viking Press 1969. Hardcover with dust jacket. The story of the life in an enclosed house of nuns. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good; dust jacket Good with short tears. $5.photo of the actual item
 
BIOGRAPHIES / MEMOIRS - YOUNG ADULTS / PARENTS
Bjorn, Thyra Ferre. THIS IS MY LIFE. Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1966, 1967. Hardcover with dust jacket. Delightfully warm authobiography of one of the most popular storytellers in America. Library card pocket in back of book. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Enock, Esther E. FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL, The Christian Poetess. Pickering & Inglis, no date ca. 1940. Hardcover with dust jacket. Book Good; tattered dust jacket. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Farjeon, Annabel. MORNING HAS BROKEN, A Biography of Eleanor Farjeon. Julia MacRae 1986. Hardcover with dust jacket. 0862032253. NOT ex-lib. Beautiful! Book and dust jacket Very Good. $14.photo of the actual item
 
Fredrickson, Olive A. THE SILENCE OF THE NORTH, The Incredible Story of a Woman’s Fight for Survival in the Wilderness. With Ben East. Crown Publishers 1972, first edition (per Identification of First Editions by Bill McBride). Hardcover with dust jacket. Photos. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good; dust jacket creased. $8.photo of the actual item
 
L’Engle, Madeleine. THE SUMMER OF THE GREAT-GRANDMOTHER. Seabury Press 1974, 1979. SOFTCOVER. Signed and inscribed by L’Engle. This book is a somewhat unconventional memoir of a much-loved parent, an honest and courageous account of the long summer the author watched her ninety-year-old mother slowly die. Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
  
Lindbergh, Anne. WAR WITHIN AND WITHOUT, Diaries and Letters, 1939-1944. Harcourt Brace 1980. Hardcover with dust jacket. Photos. 471 pp. Ambleside. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Good. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Richardson, Don. LORDS OF THE EARTH. Regal Books SOFTCOVER 1977. Another incredible-but-true story from the stone-age hell of Irian Jaya’s jungles by the author of Peace Child. Amazing! A must-read for every young serious Christian! Fine, with previous owner’s name and inscription inside front cover. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Vanauken, Sheldon. UNDER THE MERCY, A Sequel to A Severe Mercy. Thomas Nelson 1985. Hardcover with dust jacket. Takes readers through the turbulent sixties when Vanauken was a college professor caught up in the civil rights movement, caught up in the spirit of the age and drifting away from the Spirit of God. Ex-church library. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Van Stone, Doris with Lutzer, Erwin W. DORIE THE GIRL NOBODY LOVED. Moody Press 1979, 1981. Hardcover with dust jacket. Signed by author. True story of a child who was rejected by her mother and sent to live in an orphanage where she was regularly beaten. She never knew love until a group of college students visited the orphanage and told her that God loved her. Book and dust jacket Very Good; previous owner’s nameplate. $6.photo of the actual item
  
Welch, Wendy. THE LITTLE BOOKSTORE OF BIG STONE GAP, A Memoir of Friendship, Community, and the Uncommon Pleasure of a Good Book. St. Martin’s Press 2012, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Excellent – a great read! NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Like-New. $10.photo of the actual item
 
RAISING, EDUCATING CHILDREN / FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Beskow, Elsa. THE ELSA BESKOW BABY BOOK, Memories of Your Baby’s Early Years. Great Britain: Floris Books 2013, first published in Swedish as Mina forsta dr. Hardcover. Illustrated throughout in color and some b/w by Beskow. Beautiful! Brand-New. $10.photo of the actual item
  
Foss, Elizabeth. REAL LEARNING: EDUCATION IN THE HEART OF THE HOME. St. Paul, MN: By Way of the Family 2003. SOFTCOVER. Endorsed by Cathy Duffy, Laura Berquist, Cay Gibson, others. Fine. $20.photo of the actual item
 
Hunt, Gladys. HONEY FOR A CHILD’S HEART, The Imaginative Use of Books in Family Life. Zondervan SOFTCOVER 1989. Third Edition. Very Good. $3.50..photo of the actual item
 
Kendrick, Stephen & Alex. THE LOVE DARE. B&H Publishing 2008. SOFTCOVER. A 40-day challenge for husbands and wives to understand and practice unconditional love. Fine. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Marantz, Sylvia. PICTURE BOOKS FOR LOOKING AND LEARNING, Awakening Visual Perceptions through the Art of Children’s Books. Oryx Press 1992. SOFTCOVER. 208 pp. with index. Ex-lib. Good. $2.50.photo of the actual item
 
Muldrow, Diane. EVERYTHING I NEED TO KNOW I LEARNED FROM A LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK. A Golden Book 1913. Hardcover. Humorous yet practical advice for getting the most out of life, using illustrations from Little Golden Books. Delightful! Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
        
Pearl, Michael & Debi. TO TRAIN UP A CHILD. Michael Pearl 1994, 1999. SOFTCOVER. Fine. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Quine, David & Shirley. LET US HIGHLY RESOLVE, Preparing Families to Enter the 21st Century. Cornerstone Curriculum Project 1996. SOFTCOVER. Like-New. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Shafer, Sonya. SIMPLY CHARLOTTE MASON PRESENTS DISCOVERING DOCTRINE, A Personal Bible Study, grades 7-12. Simply Charlotte Mason 2006. Spiral Bound. Fine, unused. $8.photo of the actual item
 
Stobaugh, James P. READING COMPANION FOR FIFTY CLASSICS. For Such a Time as This Ministries SOFTCOVER 2004. I haven’t read this one, but looks fascinating. The author writes “Their reclamation (of the classics) into American rhetoric is essential to our survival as a civilization. . .My prayer is that thoughtful Christians will be taking every thought captive to the gospel.” Like-New. $6.photo of the actual item
 
C. S. LEWIS
Hannay, Margaret Patterson. C. S. LEWIS. Frederick Unger Publishing 1981. SOFTCOVER. Modern Literature Series. NOT ex-lib. Good+. $7.photo of the actual item
 
Lewis, C. S. THE BEST OF C. S. LEWIS, Five Complete Books in One Volume: Screwtape Letters, The Great Divorce, Miracles, The Case for Christianity, Christian Behaviour. Hardcover with dust jacket. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good with previous owner’s name; dust jacket Good. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Lewis, C. S. THE FOUR LOVES. Harcourt Brace & Co. 1960. Hardcover. Ambleside 9. NOT ex-lib. Very Good, previous owner’s name. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Lewis, C. S. THE SCREWTAPE LETTERS. Barbour Publishing 1990. The Christian Library. Hardcover, deluxe leatherette/gilt binding. Complete and unabridged. Sonlight H.S. Lit. Ambleside 9, 10, 11. 0916441334. Like-New. $6.photo of the actual item
 
McGrath, Alister. C. S. LEWIS, A LIFE. ECCENTRIC GENIUS. RELUCTANT PROPHET. Tyndale House 2014. Hardcover with dust jacket. Endorsed by Eric Metaxas, Timothy Keller, N. T. Wright, others. 431 pp. with index. Like-New. $12.photo of the actual item
 
OTHER NON-FICTION, ADULTS / YOUNG ADULTS
Bye, Erik. BLOW, SILVER WIND, A Story of Norwegian Immigration to America. Norwegian-American Culture Institute 1978, 1980. Hardcover with dust jacket. Graphics which eloquently illustrate the story are by Karl Erik Harr, one of Norway’s principal graphic artists. The book does not claim to be a “history,” but an enjoyable and informative “painting” in poetry and prose, giving a real sensation of the lives, feelings, and thoughts of the early Norwegian immigrants. 119 pp. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good; small edge tears in dust jacket. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Skogsbergh, Helga. SONGS OF PILGRIMAGE. Covenant Press 1962. Hardcover with dust jacket. The author of Comes the Day, Comes a Way has sought to give words to her reactions to the varied experiences of life – the beauty of nature, the glory of worship, the appreciation of the little things in life, etc. Beautiful collection of 52 poems. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $7.50.photo of the actual item
    
CHRISTMAS BOOKS
Alcott, Louisa May. THE QUIET LITTLE WOMAN. Hallmark Gift Books, no date. Hardcover. Ill. Michael Dudash. Sweet story with a happy ending of a young orphan who longs for a home and family to love her. Brand-New. $6.photo of the actual item
 
Anglund, Joan Walsh. CHRISTMAS IS LOVE. Harcourt, Brace Jovanovich 1988. Hardcover with dust jacket. Small book, 4 5/8” x 6 7/8”. Adorable illustrations by Anglund. Fine, but with previous owner’s name and inscription. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Bartoletti, Susan. THE CHRISTMAS PROMISE. Blue Sky Press 2001, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. David Christiana. In 1929, at the time of the Great Depression, a little girl’s poppa loses his job and they become homeless. Christmas is coming and they are sleeping in missions and traveling in boxcars, but the love between them and the trust they share prove to be the best Christmas gift of all. Like-New with a 1/8” tear in dust jacket. $5.photo of the actual item
     
Bonsall, Crosby. TWELVE BELLS FOR SANTA. Harper & Row 1977. An I Can Read Book. Hardcover. Ill. by the author. Delightfully funny story! Several pages have small repaired edge tears. $3.photo of the actual item
    
Brett, Jan, illustrator. THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, by Clement Moore. G. P. Putnam’s 1998. Hardcover with dust jacket. 0399231900. Book and dust jacket Fine. $5.photo of the actual item
   
Capote, Truman. A CHRISTMAS MEMORY. Alfred A. Knopf 1956.1989. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Beth Peck. Based on the author’s own boyhood in Alabama in the 1930’s, this is an unforgettable portrait of a friendship between the author and an elderly cousin. Warm and wonderful with truly delightful illustrations! NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Fine. $5.photo of the actual item
   
Coatsworth, Elizabeth. SONG OF THE CAMELS, A CHRISTMAS POEM. North-South Books 1935, 1997. SOFTCOVER. Ill. Anna Vojtech. Story of the first Christmas told from the viewpoint of the wise men’s camels as they journey across the desert to Bethlehem. Exotic in words and pictures. Folio-size. Fine. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Cooney, Barbara, illustrator. THE YEAR OF THE PERFECT CHRISTMAS TREE, by Gloria Houston. Dial Books 1988, first edition. Hardcove with dust jacket. It’s Ruthie’s turn to supply the village Christmas tree, but her father is away fighting World War I. Warm and wonderful story with stunning illustrations by Cooney. 080370299x. Ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Daily, Don, illustrator. THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS. Running Press/Courage Books 2000. Hardcover with dust jacket. Wonderful huge, colorful pictures. Folio, more than 12”. 0762407646. Brand-New. $5.photo of the actual item
   
dePaola, Tomie. AN EARLY AMERICAN CHRISTMAS. Holiday House 1987, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. dePaola. dePaola imagines what it might have been like for a German family, with its rich Christmas traditions from “the old country,” to move to a small New England town that shunned the holiday. Fine. $4.photo of the actual item
     
DiCamillo, Kate. GREAT JOY. Candlewick Press 2007, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Beautiful, tender story with soft, luminous illustrations by Bagram Ibatoulline. New York Times Bestseller, Time Top Ten Children’s Book, Bank Street Best Children’s Book of the Year. Brand-New. $8.photo of the actual item
     
DeCamillo, Kate. GREAT JOY. Candlewick Press 2007. Hardcover with dust jacket. Beautiful, tender story with luminous illustrations by Bagram Ibatoulline. New York Times Bestseller, Time Top Ten Children’s Book, Bank Street Best Children’s Book of the Year. Like-New. $6.photo of the actual item
   
Domanska, Janina, ill. THE FIRST NOEL. Greenwillow 1986. Words of the carol are accompanied by Domanska’s vivid, striking illustrations. 4to. FFEP torn and repaired. DJ NF. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Donovan, Jane Monroe. WINTER’S GIFT. Sleeping Bear Press/Thompson Gale 2004. Hardcover. Ill. by Donovan. This is a beautiful, tender Christmas story. A recently widowed elderly man is sad and lonely as he recalls Christmases past when he discovers a mare who is lost in the blizzard and is soon to give birth. In caring for her and her colt he finds a way out of his own unhappiness and proves that the best path out of loneliness is to care for another, perhaps more desperate than yourself. A treasure to be shared! Library stamp in back of book. Book Good; dust jacket Very Good. $5.photo of the actual item
      
Engelbreit, Mary, illustrator. THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS. Scholastic SOFTCOVER 2003. Fine. $2.50.photo of the actual item
 
Frost, Robert. CHRISTMAS TREES. Henry Holt 1916, 1990. SOFTCOVER. Ill. Ted Rand. A Vermont farmer is pitted against an urban business man, the city against the country, and nature against commerce in this classic Frost poem in picture-book format for children. 0805049029. Brand-New. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
Godden, Rumer. THE STORY OF HOLLY & IVY. Scholastic SOFTCOVER 1957, 1985. Ill. Barbara Cooney, Ivy was a little girl who wished for a home. . .and a doll.  Holly was a little doll who wished for a little girl.  It's Christmas - a time for wishes to come true. Very Good. $2.75.photo of the actual item
 
Hegg, Tom. A CUP OF CHRISTMAS TEA. Waldman House Press 1982. Hardcover. Like-New. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Hegg, Tom. PEEF THE CHRISTMAS BEAR. Waldman House Press 1995. Hardcover with dust jacket. Signed by the author. Like-New. $6.50.photo of the actual item
  
Herman, John. ONE WINTER’S NIGHT. Philomel 2003, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Leo and Diane Dillon. Martha is a beautiful spotted cow looking for a warm place to give birth to her baby and finds herself in the same stable where another miraculous birth is taking place. Book and dust jacket Brand-New. DSC_3786,DSC_3787,DSC_3788,DSC_3789_1, $5.photo of the actual item
 
Hoffmann, E.T.A. NUTCRACKER. Retold by Fiona Black. Barnes & Noble 1991. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by Scott Gustafson. 0760703752. Book and dust jacket Fine, previous owner’s name. $2.50.photo of the actual item
 
Hoffmann, E.T.A. THE NUTCRACKER, ill. Robert Innocenti. Harcourt, Brace & Co. 1996, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. The story comes alive with richly detailed, complex color illustrations by Robert Innocenti. When Maria opens the one last gift tucked under the Christmas tree, she falls in love with the Nutcracker and so begins her journey. 11 ¾” x 10 ¼” with 135 pp. NOT ex-lib. Book Like-New; dust jacket Very Good with two small tears. $7.50.photo of the actual item
      
Hughes, R. Kent. THE GIFT, Seven Meditations on the Events Surrounding Jesus’ Birth. Crossway Books 1994, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Paintings by Ron DiCianni; Calligraphy by Timothy R. Botts. Folio. 48 pp. Book Fine, dust jacket Near-Fine. $4.photo of the actual item
 
Ideals. IDEALS CHRISTMAS. Ideals 1990. SOFTCOVER. Fine. $2.50.photo of the actual item
 
Kahl, Virginia. GUNHILDE’S CHRISTMAS BOOKE. Charles Scribner’s 1972. Hardcover. Ill. by Kahl. Ex-lib. Very Good. $9.50.photo of the actual item
   
Knight, Hilary. THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS. Simon & Schuster 1981, 2001. Hardcover with dust jacket. The words of the Christmas classic with dancing, colorful illustrations by Knight. When Bedelia Bear receives a holiday accumulation from her sweetheart, she turns her gifts into an event for everyone to share. Brand-New. $4.50.photo of the actual item
   
Leighton, Maxinne. AN ELLIS ISLAND CHRISTMAS. Viking 1992 FE. HC/DJ. Young Krysia crosses the Atlantic to join her father in America and arrives at Ellis Island on Christmas Eve, fearful and uncertain. Ex-lib. VG/VG. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Lobel, Anita, illustrator. THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, by Clement Clarke Moore. Alfred A. Knopf SOFTCOVER 1984. A Victorian Vision of the Christmas Classic. Beautiful artwork! Very Good. $3.photo of the actual item
    
Lobel, Anita, illustrator. THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, by Clement Clarke Moore. Alfred A. Knopf 1984, first edition. A Victorian Vision of the Christmas Classic. Hardcover with dust jacket. Beautiful artwork! Book Good with cover wear. $6.photo of the actual item
    
Luke, the Evangelist. THE FIRST CHRISTMAS According to Luke. Concordia Publishing 1993. Hardcover with dust jacket. Beautiful color illustrations accompany the story from the book of Luke. 0570047536. Book and dust jacket Near-Fine; ex-church library with card pocket and one stamp. $4.photo of the actual item
   
Marshall, Peter. LET’S KEEP CHRISTMAS. Chosen Books 1952, 1953. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by Barbara Cooney. Small book, 5 ¾” x 6 ¾”. Book and dust jacket Very Good. $8. photo of the actual item
    
Martin, Marcia. A LITTLE COWBOY’S CHRISTMAS. Wonder Books 1951. Hardcover. Ill. Eleanor Dart. Delightful story. A “little cowboy” wants only one thing for Christmas – a horse to ride. How his father makes this happen gives the reader a warm and wonderful story! Good. Clean and sound with wear to top and bottom of spine. Previous owner’s name. $10.photo of the actual item
     
Martinson, Tom. THE CHRISTMAS LOON. Wisconsin: North Wood Press 1990. Hardcover with dust jacket. Signed by the author. Illustrated with beautiful b/w and color nature photographs. This is a story of the author’s daughter who spends a summer observing and becoming attached to a loon on the lake. 1559710926. Book Like-New; dust jacket has tear. $3.50.photo of the actual item
 
May, Robert L. RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER. Applewood Books. Hardcover with dust jacket. Authentic reproduction of original edition of Rudolph, written for Montgomery Ward in 1939. Brand-New. $6.photo of the actual item
 
McCloskey, Joseph J. and Sharmann, Hermann J. CHRISTMAS IN THE GOLD FIELDS, 1849. California Historical Society 1959. Hardcover with dust jacket. The reminiscences of Joseph J. McCloskey & Hermann J. Sharmann with illustrations taken from contemporary letter sheets. 33 pp. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good; dust jacket has wear to top edge with short tears and chips. $7.50.photo of the actual item
  
Parish, Peggy. MERRY CHRISTMAS, AMELIA BEDELIA. Scholastic SOFTCOVER 1986, 2002. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $2.50.photo of the actual item
 
Rackham, Arthur, illustrator. THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, by Clement C. Moore. J. B. Chancellor Press 1985, first published in Great Britain in 1931. Hardcover with dust jacket. Four nice quality color plates and b/w line drawings by Rackham. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Like-New. $7.photo of the actual item
      
Rackham, Arthur, illustrator. THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, by Clement C. Moore. Weathervane Press 1976, first published in Great Britain in 1931. Hardcover with dust jacket. Four nice quality color plates and b/w line drawings by Rackham. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Like-New. $7.photo of the actual item
      
Miss Read. MISS READ’S CHRISTMAS BOOK. Houghton Mifflin 1992, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Tracey Williamson. Miss Read introduces an illustrated collection of festive songs and stories of the real old-fashioned English Christmas as it might be celebrated in her own Thrush Green. 124 pp. Book and dust jacket Like-New. $5.photo of the actual item
     
Ringgold, Faith, illustrator. O HOLY NIGHT, Christmas With the boys Choir of Harlem. Book and dust jacket with unopened CD. HarperCollins 2004, first edition. Five illustrated carols. Book Like-New; dust jacket has 1” tear at spine edge; CD unopened. $8.photo of the actual item
     
Sandison, David. ONCE UPON A CHRISTMAS. Barron’s 1986, first published in London by Shuckburgh Reynolds. Paintings by David Oxtoby. Santa is beset by problems this year: held up by customs, a parking ticket, disappearance of Rudolph. In addition Tom had forgotten to write his address on his letter to Santa. Near-Fine. $5.photo of the actual item
      
Sawyer, Ruth. THE WEE CHRISTMAS CABIN OF CARN-NA-WEEN. Candlewick Press 2005, first edition; originally published in 1941. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. Max Grafe. Oona Hegarty, tinker’s child, spends her days minding the needy and tending the sick and old only to be turned out when her usefulness is spent and food is scarce in the Irish famine of 1840. The “Gentle People” of old Ireland, however, have no intention of letting her go unrewarded. Tender, haunting story. 0763625531. Brand-New. $15.photo of the actual item
       
Say, Allen. TREE OF CRANES. Houghton Mifflin 1991, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ill. by the author. A little Japanese boy has a very special Christmas – his first in America. 039552024x. Book and dust jacket Like-New, touch of wear to edges of dust jacket. $7.50.photo of the actual item
   
Sharp, Evelyn. THE CHILD’S CHRISTMAS. Derrydale Books 1999. Hardcover with dust jacket. With illustrations by Charles Robinson reminiscent of a Victorian Christmas, eight in full-page color and numerous in b/w. Book Fine with previous owner’s name; dust jacket like-new. $4.50. photo of the actual item
    
Speirs, John. THE LITTLE BOY’S CHRISTMAS GIFT. Harry N. Abrams 2001. Hardcover with dust jacket. Magnificent, luminous paintings by John Speir inspired by centuries-old illuminated manuscripts accompany this charming story of a small boy who follows the wise men to take a gift to the baby Jesus. NOT ex-lib. Book and dust jacket Fine. $5.photo of the actual item
   
Tudor, Tasha, illustrator. THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, by Clement Clarke Moore. Rand McNally 1975, 1976. Hardcover. Folio, more than 12”. NOT ex-lib. Very Good. $9.50.photo of the actual item
 
Wahl, Jan. THE GOLDEN CHRISTMAS TREE. Golden Books/Western Publishing 1988, first edition. Giant Golden Book. Hardcover. Ill. Leonard Weisgard. Gentle, peaceful story of the forest animals’ Christmas tree, with great illustrations by Weisgard. Fine. $5.photo of the actual item
 
Wallner, Alexandra. AN ALCOTT FAMILY CHRISTMAS. Holiday House 1996 FE. Hardcover. Ill. by the author. Fictional picture-book story of Louisa May Alcott’s family. 0823412652. Ex-lib. Near-Fine/Near-Fine. $3.photo of the actual item
 
Wiggin, Kate Douglas. THE BIRDS’ CHRISTMAS CAROL and its sequel Polly Oliver’s Problem. Grosset & Dunlap 1886, 1951. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustrated. NOT ex-lib. Book Very Good; dust jacket has piece missing. $4.50.photo of the actual item
 
Wildsmith, Brian. JESUS. Eerdmans Book for Young Readers 2000, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Wildsmith’s dramatic, intricately detailed scenes framed in gold illustrating the life and death of Jesus. Exquisite book! Folio, over 12”. Book and dust jacket Like-New. $8.photo of the actual item
   

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