Search Results: Australian Books for Children from Granny Goose Books

North Ryde, N.S.W.: Angus & Robertson, 1988. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8.75 x 5.75. The interior of the book is in excellent condition, unmarked, clean and crisp. The covers are very good, with only a bit of rubbing at the top and bottom of spine. The dust jacket is not price-clipped, but shows light wear, with the worst problem being a closed 1/2 ' closed tear on the top front panel. The attached image provides a better general idea of condition. The jacket is now in a protective mylar cover. Synopsis: Suddenly the summer holidays are far from ordinary, and Vicki has much more to worry about than just her own fear of swimming. As she tries to make sense of all the odd things that are happening, Vicki gradually realises that the magic face has powers beyond her wildest dreams

London: Max Parrish, 1962. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The interior of the book is crisp and fresh, showing no use or wear. There is a former owner's signature on the free front end paper, but no other marks. The yellow cloth covers are bright, with bumps at the top and bottom of the spine, but no other wear. The gilt lettering is still bright. The dust jacket is not price-clipped, and shows just a touch of wear at the edges. It is now in a protective plastic cover. Synopsis: "Rafferty's Christmas shopping spree in Sydney is more strenuous than he'd bargained for, but it is still not half as exacting as the trip home to Bo-ambee. The two new deck hands do not seem to fit at all into the Merlin's routine