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Minneapolis: Lerner Publications Co., 1968. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Joanne Isaac. Copyright 1968. Previously printed as an edition of 25 handmade books. No other dates or editions shown. Assumed Lerner 1st edition, 1st printing. LCCN: 68-23766 No dust jacket. Reinforced binding. Not ex-library, no remainder mark, no writing. "Muscle Bound" cover. Unpaginated. Covers in excellent condition. Slight to light corner tip wear. Light spine ends' wear with a tail bump line. Book is tight and clean. Black and white illustrations, heavy stock paper. The story of a little girl who hated to have her hair combed. Then her mother refused to comb it. What now?

New York: Random House, Inc., 1964. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Michael K. Frith. Good/ Good Jacket. 1964 copyright. 195/195 on jacket flap. 8vo. 63 pp. Seller photos. Bright covers with near fine panels. No writing -aside from owner's name stamp on fep. Heavy paper stock. Illustrations featuring various animals with large text. Book has light wear on bottom edge and spine ends. Corner tip wear. Approx .25" top gutter tear with spine ends' small crease bump lines. Owner's name on first free end paper. Small wear area on top of front pastedown. Dust jacket with several and small tears, chipping, and wear in top and bottom fold areas. Largest tear approximately .5". Wear on back cover near spine. Some soiling .

New York: Parents Magazine Press, 1983. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Delaney, Ned4. Copyright 1983. 1st Printing (No line 10-l). LCCN: 83:13457. Matte illustrated covers with peanut illustrated endpapers and pastedowns. A clean book with no writing. Trade Edition. One rubbed corner tip. Spine head bump line and spine ends' rubbing. Small back cover area with scuffing and a small foxing splotch.

Boston New York London: Little, Brown, and Company, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition (stated), 1st printing (full no. line). Reinforced binding. Unpaginated. One faded school stamp with blank for school (unfilled) on free endpaper and one name on front pastedown. Synopsis: An incident in the school cafeteria eliminates Arthur's fear of being caught in just his underwear.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Random House Books for Young Readers, 1986. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. HARDCOVER. 1986, B printing (2nd printing). No dust jacket, may not have been issued with one. Bright panels. A clean book with no writing or remainder mark. Corner tips and edge wear near bottom corners. Spine ends' area wear and light sporadic spine edge wear. Synopsis: Sister's brothers and their friends try to exclude Sister Bear from their club house. They are angry because she always beats them at baseball and their "boy" games.

New York, N.Y.: HarperTrophy, 1969. Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Lillian Hoban. Clean with no writing. Cover, corner tip, and spine creasing. Spine wear and light cover wear with scratching. Synopsis: Frances, a young female badger, refuses to play with her younger sister Gloria. When Frances' friend Albert refuses to play with Frances, she teaches him a lesson about friendship.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Parents Magazine Press, 1989. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Cushman, Doug. 1st Edition, 1st printing (No. line 10-1). A clean book with no writing. Illustrated matte covers with pastedowns and endpapers illustrated with mice and balloons. Not issued with dust jacket. 41 unpaginated pages. A very good + book with slight to light wear on two corners tips and adjacent edges. Light spine ends' wear. Spine head bumping. Fresh interior.

New York, N.Y.: Collier Books, 1972. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Collier Books ed 1972, stated, 1st pr. (no. line 10-1). Easy Reader. No dust jacket. 8vo. unpaginated. Price originally $.95, marked on front cover in upper right corner. Back cover no. 04143. No writing - aside from owner's name on line on back cover, at top of title page, on front cover, and at top of a page. Spine wear is negligible. Page toning, spine and cover creasing, edge wear, and small back cover wear areas. Foxing on some pages.

New York, N.Y.: Scholastic, Inc., 1964. Soft cover. Good +. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Lillian Hoban. Thirty-sixth printing, 1991. Unpaginated. Not ex-library. Clean with no writing. Cover, spine, and a little corner tip creasing. A little spine ends' wear and edge wear in a few places. Wrinkling at bottom of some pages. Synopsis: Frances, a young female badger, is a finicky eater who refuses to eat anything but bread and jam. Not forcing her to eat anything she does not like, her parents oblige her by giving her bread and jam for all her meals. Will she learn to eat other foods?

HarperCollins Publishers, 1968. Hardcover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Esphyr Slobodkina. Ages 5-8. Copyright 1940, 1947. Renewed 1968. No other printing information.No dust jacket. Unpaginated. 10.5" tall.

New York: Random House, Inc., 1967. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dr.Seuss. Very Good +. SB-1. Copyright 1967, 1957. Peel Off price of $6.95 left on to indicate date. No print line.Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Clean with no writing or remainder mark. Dot-sized wear on 3 extremities. Crimp line on spine head and 1 corner with bowing. Spanish language at top of page with English translation at page bottom.

USA: Holt, Rhinehart and Winston, Inc., 1969. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. SBN: 030811805. 1st Edition (number line on left side 9,0,1,2,3), 1st printing (number line on right side (9,8,...1). Not ex-library. Matte covers. Book appears unread. Clean with no writing or remainder mark. Corner tips and spine tail rubbing. Tiny corner tip bump line. Colorful illustrations with large simplified text. Book grade level 3-4, could be a read aloud for a younger child. This is a non-fiction book NOT about a child and his soapbox racing machine. The book explains the purpose of clouds in simplified language for a child at age 6+.

USA: Parents Magazine Press, 1982. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Smath, Jerry. 1st Printing (No. line 10-1).40 pages plus 2 extra leaves. No dust jacket. No writing. Pages in very good condition, only a few pages with light finger indents. Wear to corners and spine ends - light - moderate. Spine tail and adjacent area bumping. Spine ends' wear and adjacent area - light - moderate. Cover back paper crack (approximately 1.5") - extends through paper but not evident on rear pastedown. Slant on one end. A couple of small cover stains. This book could be graded with just a "Good" and the flaws skipped - just "normal or standard wear". Summary: Fizzy, a cousin, visits the family of clown-arounds who play tricks on themselves and others. Soon Fizzy becomes homesick and wants to go home. The clown-arounds try to cheer him up with their jokes (Young children can retell these jokes to others.) All ends well for Fizzy.

New York : Random House, Inc., 2008. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. James Stevenson. Ages 8-10. Stated First Edition, 1st printing (no. line 10-1). Clean, no writing or remainder mark. Original unclipped price. Total pages 115. Book with spine ends' shelf rest indicators (very minor) and dust jacket back top edge ripple - about an inch. The Great One (the third grader) and the Pain (the first grade) irritate each other but stick together when it counts.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. H. A. Rey. Copyrights 1958, 1986 (Renewed by Margaret Rey), 1993 (Copyright assigned to Houghton Mifflin). Stated 35th printing. Yellow cloth covers with image of George and his kite in black. 80 pages. Illustrated blue endpapers and pastedowns of George in various activities. Not the newer glossy hardcover. Jacket with unclipped price corner. A clean book with no remainder mark. Book covers, corners and spine in Near Fine condition. A small spine head bump line. Gutter indents where sewn stitches are. Heavy stock pages in excellent condition aside from some wear between pastedown and ffep. Jacket lists only Curious George Flies a Kite under flap list of "and for beginning readers." Jacket with spine wear near tail, sticker glue outline residue. A few small edge tears, largest .25", a little edge chipping with coating wear. Sunning line on jacket's back and a… Read More

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1966. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Crosby Bonsall. Ages 6-9. LCCCN: 66-8762. Matte Covers. No indication of being a book club edition. Very clean, no writing, and tight. Light wear to corner tips, spine ends' tips, and spine tail adjacent edge (one inch). The sketches of Tubby, Snitch, Wizard, and Skinny are endearing. Skinny hooks up a phone in the clubhouse, but something goes awry because their door bells keep ringing at all of their homes and their parents are angry. They dub themselves private eyes and finally solve the mystery.

Canada: Holt, Rhinehart and Winston of Canada, Limited, 1987. 5th or later Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Copyright 1984. 5th ptr., 1987. Children's reader or read aloud. Reader level range grade 2-4. A collection of poetry and stories. Noted authors. Numerous colorful illustrations.

New York : HarperCollins Publishers, 1997. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Maze, Deborah. Stated 1st Edition, 1st printing (Full number line). Ages 5-9. Original price intact. 30 unpaginated pages. Illustrated pastedown and endpapers. Textured grey paper cover with bright gilt print on spine. Book appears almost new. Clean with no writing or remainder/overstock mark. Not ex-library. Only light spine end bumping and faint spine tail rub. Dust jacket has light edge roll. Large colorful illustrations with simple text. Summary: Edmund has stepped through the wardrobe and meets the White Witch who feeds him Turkish Delight and tells him that one day she will make him king if he brings his sister and brother to meet her.

New York, N.Y. USA: Parents Magazine Press, 1984. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Jerry Smath. 1st Edition, 1st printing (Full number line beginning with 1). No dust jacket, may not have been issued. A clean book with no writing or remainder mark. Grey line near elephant's toe -manufacture's flaw (?). A tad of wear to spine ends' area and corner tip rubs. A small glue stain near top of pastedown. Summary: Elephant goes to school and learns the alphabet and counting. Whenever the school bus breaks down, it's Elephant to the rescue.

New York, N.Y.: Random House Children's Books, 2005. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fritz Siebel. 1st Bright and Early Playtime Book Edition, 1st printing, 2005. Scarce in 1st printing (Number line 10-1). No writing or remainder mark. A book with pull tabs and mechanical wheels. All the tabs and wheels work well. Spine ends' bumping. Light rubbing.