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Hannibal and the Bears

By: Baker, Margaret J.

Price: $7.00

Publisher: NY, Farrar, Staus & Giroux - "An Ariel Book: 1966

Seller Id: 45798

ISBN: 0374328382

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

First American edition hardcover in clean beige cloth with navy blue title spine. Spine ends bumped, tips still sharp. Not exlib. No names, tears or soil in the 115 pp text. Unclipped dj has one taped tear and loss at tips and spine ends but is now in new mylar and displays well with wrap around color cover art. The 3 Shoe Shop bears (Boots, Slippers & Socks) who live with the Trinkets, set out to rescue some discarded animals that were sent to the dump. Among the toys is a large old elephant on wheels named Hannibal. Folks have opined that it has an ingenious plot, superb characterizat...
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Magical Stories of Mystery and Suspense

By: Baker, Robert; Duncan, J.G.; Matthews, P.K.; Thomas, Mrs. P; Elliot, Mrs. B.E.;

Price: $10.00

Publisher: London, Peter Haddock Ltd:

Seller Id: 16708

ISBN: 0710503490

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: As New

Lovely, as new, glossy 64 pp paperback. Compilation authored with many stories within. The Story of an Excavator named Digg-Digg. The Story of a Hedgehog named 'SPIKEY', The Magic Tree, Rainwater Retreat, The Lonely Scarecrow, The Clever Sea-Gull, The Forgetful Sea-Gull, The Gallant Sea-Gull, The Heroic Sea-Gull.
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Buoy: Home At Sea

By: Balan, Bruce

Price: $10.00

Publisher: NY, Delacorte Press: 1998

Seller Id: 33931

ISBN: 0385325398

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

1st edition hardcover in original dj showing super light soil on cream background dj. A series of stories about a buoy and some of the creatures and other natural elements that surround it in the sea.
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Peg's Adventures In Paris A School Tale

By: Baldwin, May

Price: $25.00

Publisher: NY, E. P. Dutton: 1911

Seller Id: 31857

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good +

Red cloth boards with black titles and scrolling design with small frame purse handbag on frt board, black titles on backstrip. No dj. Corners bumped and rubbed, outer edge of frt board and head of frt cover lightly sunned. Spine slightly cocked. Inner hinge paper cracked at second blank page. No date published but gift dedication on frt pastedown dated 1911. 411 pg text tight and bright. Vintage teen-age level fiction.
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Where in the World is Henry?

By: Balian, Lorna

Price: $8.00

Publisher: TN, Abingdon Press: 1972

Seller Id: 33789

ISBN: 0687450926

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Text bound in upside-down. Front board ever so slightly bowed, spine slightly cocked, tips show light color loss. Negligible age toning on paste downs, fep and rep. Original dj is from a former exlib but has only ghosting of sticker remnants on backstrip. Price is intact but rear dj flap is clipped vertically losing half of the flap and it's text. 32 pp. A little boy's quest for Henry takes him all the way into the universe. For Ages 5--7.
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The Grey Lady and The Strawberry Snatcher

By: Bang, Molly

Price: $8.00

Publisher: NY, Four Winds Press: 1986

Seller Id: 44155

ISBN: 0027081400

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Fine square sharp glossy hardcover in matching art, unclipped dj in new mylar with bright silver Caldecott Honor Book medallion sticker on frt panel. 48 p. text fine, unpag, No dj. Not a former library book. Tips and spine ends sharp. The strawberry snatcher tries to wrestle the strawberries from the grey lady but as he follows her through shops and woods he discovers some delicious blackberries instead.
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Nat, Nat, The Nantucket Cat Goes To The Beach SIGNED

By: Barnes, Peter W. & Charyl Shaw Barnes

Price: $12.00

Publisher: VA, VSP Books: 2001

Seller Id: 13160

ISBN: 1893622053

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

1st edition hardcover with a tiny bit of curl to head and foot of dj, else as new, 32 p text clean. Signed by Cheryl Shaw Barnes on fep. Oversized, too large for flat rate envelope. Nat and his friend, Captain Pat, spend a beautiful summer afternoon on one of Nantucket Island's beaches.
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Mrs. Talky and Jim Spot

By: Barnet, George

Price: $10.00

Publisher: NY, Macmillan: 1959

Seller Id: 441

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

32 pp. Blue illustrated cloth covered boards. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed. Ex-Lib w/fep missing. Moderate finger soil, no tears.
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Stories for Fun

By: Barnet, George

Price: $8.00

Publisher: NY, Macmillan: 1959

Seller Id: 34660

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Tight bright copy with light wear to tips, light even surface soil, text clean. 32 pp with word list in rear. Macmillan Readers.
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Homesteaders' Horses

By: Barnett, Grace & Olive

Price: $35.00

Publisher: NY, Oxford University Press: 1941

Seller Id: 44698

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

First US edition in orange cloth boards with sharp tips and bumped foot of spine Black spine title quite legible. Blk silhouette on cover of two children riding double on one horse. Not exlib. Colorful unclipped dust wrapper is a professional reproduction that shows small chip at upper tips but displays well with wrap around art. New mylar dust wrapper sleeve has been placed. 141 pp text crisp and unmarked. Very uncommon tale of two early settler's children and their adventures, one of which is capturing two horses that took off the day they stopped to stake their claim.
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Head Into The Wind

By: Barnwell, Robinson

Price: $7.00

Publisher: David McKay Co, Inc.: 1965

Seller Id: 45732

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

247 pp hardcover with publication date on foot of title page, same on copyright page. Illustrated hardcover in VG condition in original dj in new mylar shows some age toning, light soil and color loss. DJ displays well in new mylar. Toby misses his father at every turn. The way he had the work done as if it were a joke! The way he loved the land and the skies and the animals and all his days! Father knew how to let it show in little ways, too, teasing pretty mother, listening to a boy talk while all the time understanding without a word. At thirteen it seems as if the ache will never end. ...
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Little Prarie Dog

By: Barr, Jene

Price: $8.00

Publisher: IL, Albert Whitman & Company: 1949

Seller Id: 3922

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

1st edition exlib hardcover in red patterned buckram boards; no dj in fair condition. Shows light corner rubs, fingerprints, closed tears on few pages, fep removed, text complete with lovely color pics, scarce title.
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The Summer it Snowed in Bear Park

By: Barrett, John

Price: $45.00

Publisher: IL, Starland Music: 1983

Seller Id: 19221

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Tight bright near fine book/ no record included. Name in space provided.
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Sukey, You Shall Be My Wife and Other Stories

By: Barrows, Marjorie

Price: $9.00

Publisher: WI, Samuel Lowe Co.: 1944

Seller Id: 31477

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Lovely copy with color loss at rubbed spine ends and sharp tips. 30 pp text crisp and unmarked. DJ in new mylar shows some small closed tears and rubbing at tips but still displays well. Yes, Sukey marries him, but not because he has a pig, nor a dun cow, nor even a horse and cart, but because he finally says he loves her. Includes the story of Sukey, as well as other Mother Goose characters: Old King Cole, Tom, Tom the Piper's Son, Jack Sprat, The Farmer in the Dell.
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The Wee Little Woman

By: Barton, Byron

Price: $20.00

Publisher: NY, HarperCollins: 1995

Seller Id: 42709

ISBN: 0060233885

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Glossy hardcover with bumped tips and few indentations on boards, bit of soil on endpps, text tight and bright. First edition, third printing. When a wee little woman milks her wee little cow and leaves the bowl of milk on her wee little table, the situation proves too tempting for a mischievious wee little cat.
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The Little Tree

By: Bataille, Elizabeth

Price: $35.00

Publisher: England, Sunshine People Ltd: 2000

Seller Id: 21922

ISBN: 1903271177

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New

1st edition Rare hardcover edition with a Certificate of Authenticity bound in with the pages, # TLT-H- 0510 is an original edition.
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Timmy and the Primrose

By: Bataille, Elizabeth

Price: $12.00

Publisher: England, Sunshine People Ltd: 2000

Seller Id: 17147

ISBN: 1903271002

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine

Glossy paperback, 32 pp fine. Numbered limited edition.
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The Doctor of the Little Green Forest

By: Bataille, Elizabeth

Price: $15.00

Publisher: England, Sunshine People Ltd: 2000

Seller Id: 17146

ISBN: 190327110X

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

Numbered, limited edition. Unread, glossy paperback with negligible wear at foot of cover, 32 pp fine inside.
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Hey There, Owlface

By: Bates, Betty

Price: $12.00

Publisher: NY, Holiday House: 1991

Seller Id: 6064

ISBN: 082340868X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good +

1st edition exlib with all pages present, no pocket or evidence of ever having had one. Black marker line on head of pg block, 87 pp text tight and bright. Stated first edition. No spine call tag on the un-clipped dj in mylar, displays well. Nine-year-old Brad forms a special relationship with the owls roosting in his family's barn, one that is threatened by a trigger-happy neighbor.
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Herbert and Hortense

By: Bates, Betty

Price: $12.00

Publisher: IL, Albert Whitman & Co: 1984

Seller Id: 29560

ISBN: 0807532223

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

First Edition hardcover shows light surface soil, front cover slightly bowed, tiny bookstore stamp on fep, smidge of sticker glue residue on opposing frt pastedn, else crisp and unmarked. In three adventures, Hortense, a neat and graceful rinoceros, and her sloppy classmate, Herbert, learn to enjoy each other's company in spite of, or maybe because of, their differences.
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Category: CHILDRENS FICTION