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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Seabury Press/ A Clarion Book, 1978. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Bornstein, Ruth. Weekly Reader. No Printing information. No dust jacket. Pictorial paperaper over boards. 32 unpaginated pages. Grey, white, and black illustrations. Two corner tips with tiny bump lines. Spine corners' rubbing. Summary: Joseph, a young boy, receives a pair of silver shoes from a dancing man that enables Joseph to dance through life bringing joy to others as he dances. Near the end of his life, he passes his dancing shoes to another young boy.

New York: Square Fish/Farrar Strauss Giroux, 2017. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Barnes & Nobles Special Edition. Movie Tie-in, 2017, 1st paperback printing (No. line 1.3.5.7.9,10,8,6,4,2). 7 5/8" tall. 250 total pages. Eight pages of movie photos included. Contents: An Appreciation by Ava DuVernay, 12 A WIT chapters, Interview with the Author (2007) , The Expanding Universe, and 2 pages of The L'Engle Cast of Characters from the author's books featuring the Murray-O'Keefes. Front cover (wrap) a partial lift from pages and faint back cover scratching- observable if book is turned in light. Summary: "Meg Murray and her friends have become involved with unearthly strangers in a search for her father who has disappeared while engaged in secret work for the government." Publisher

New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1982. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. William Steig. Stated 1st Edition, 17th printing (Number line). No dust jacket. Ages 3-9. Gold paper over boards with purple cloth quarter binding. 30 unpaginated pages. A clean book with no writing or remainder mark. Fresh pages. Spine lean. Rubbing/ slight wear to spine ends. Small gutter ends' bump line. One corner with bumping and corner tip wear. Summary: Doctor De Soto, a dentist, vows to work on any animal except those animals not friendly to mice. One day a fox pleads with the good doctor to cure his toothache. Although he is hesitant to believe the fox, he decides to help him. As he works on the fox, the fox dreams about eating him. Can the doctor "outmouse" the fox?

New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1939. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good +. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Grace Paull. A Read Aloud or intermediate reading, ages 8-10. 1st Ed., 1st printing 1939. No other printing information given. Assumed 1st printing. 8vo. Unpaginated. 60 pp. Missing dust jacket. Illustrated paper over boards with brown cloth spine. Book's white areas are not worn but original book's appearance. Panels in very good condition. Spine with light wear. Edge wear. Corner tip wear to boards. Clean interior with no writing. One page with corner crease. The book has a very good appearance, unless examined closely. Summary: Dody, a young girl of the Victorian Age in history, is contented with her life, family, and house. Her elderly next-door neighbor raises parakeets. After visiting her neighbors many times, she tells the lady that she would like to buy a parakeet. Eventually, she gets the parakeet she wants; however, she… Leer más

U.S.A.: William Morrow, 1989. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Miles, Elizabeth. 1st Edition, 1st printing (Full no. line 1-10). Inscribed by author and signed. Lengthy author's inscription. The author is the grandson of Frank S. Baum. Rust-colored cloth covers with stamped imprint of author's name, illustrator's name, and title on front cover. Glossy dust jacket with illustrated front panel and light blue back panel. A clean book with no writing or remainder mark. No tears. 166 pages. Approximately 9.25" tall. Covers with shelf rest bends, scattered glue flecks along 1/3 spine edge bottom and spine cocking which seems to have caused some cover warp. The dust jacket has a spine scratch and light spine end crimping. This is the first book in 25 years of a new OZ adventure. Trouble is brewing in Oz since the Jester, a new character, is using the Wicked Witch of the West's wand to turn the people of… Leer más

New York, N.Y.: Henry Holt and Company, 2008. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Rebecca Gibbon. 1st Ed (stated), 1st printing (No. line), 2008. The book has attractive covers. Looks new. Light tail bumping with slight spine corner wear and slight rubbing. The dust Jacket has light edge wear, light cover edge creasing, and a few small wrinkles at folds. Synopsis: In poetic form the author tells about one of the earliest champions of women's rights. A page is devoted to her life and accomplishments.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Scholastic Book Services, 1980. 1st Thus 1st Printing. Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. NA. Soft cover. Original 1980 publication, 1st Thus, 1st printing, Sept. 1980 (Full print line from 12 to 1, year line indicates 1980. A collector's book. This soft cover follows the hardcover also printed in 1980 and is the first soft cover by Scholastic Book Services. Includes numerous photographs from the movie. A glued book. 32 unpaginated pages. General wear to wraps (edge, spine, corners) along with creasing and rubbing. A back cover top edge chip. Pages in very good condition.

London, England: Dean & Son, Ltd., 1963. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Glossy pictorial front cover with 36 stories listed on light blue back cover, ending with The Folk of the Faraway Tree. Black and white drawings. 182 pages. A clean book with no writing other than two numbers "5, 10" in ink at top of ffep. Pages are in near fine condition. Creasing to covers and spine, but book is securely bound. Scuffing to light wear to corners, edges, and spine ends. Tiny spine tail tear, approximately 2mm. Twenty-nine short stories in this book.

Brookfield, Connecticut : Millbrook Press, 1998. Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Multiple illustrators. Near Fine. No jacket. New-appearing panel covers. Fresh pages with no writing. Not ex-library. Slight edge wear. Cover corner crease. Synopsis: Ten explorers from Leif Eriksson to Buzz Aldrin. Unique mazes.

New York : Atheneum / Anne Schwartz Books, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Johnson, Steve; Francher, Lou. Atheneum, 1st Edition 1999, 1st printing (Number line 10-1).. Unclipped price corner. 4to. 47 pp. New protective mylar cover on jacket. Dust jacket has a closed tear less than 2mm. Top front jacket slight edge wear and a scratch.

Boston and New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2003. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition, 1st printing (full no. line). Grade 4-6. May be too intense for grade 4. Orange paper over boards with black quarter paper binding. 270 pp. Corners, edges, and panels in fine condition. Pages are fresh and tight. Book has light spine edge bumping. Dust jacket with some rubbing and some light edge and corner wear. Summary: Griffin, a young bat, is sucked into the land of the dead. His father Shade tries to rescue Griffin before Shades' deadly foe finds the young bat. Will he reach him before the land of the dead claims his son? Can the father and son safety return even if Shade rescues his son?

Minneapolis, Minnesota USA: Milkweed Editions, 2009. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Robinson, Charles. 1st Milkweed Edition, 1st printing (5,4,3,2,1). Originally published in 1982 by HBJ. No remainder mark. Dark green cloth covers with bright gilt spine print. Illustrated dust jacket. Black and white page illustrations. A lonely cow and lazy cattle egret form a friendship which is not broken when they are separated. A happy ending.

Richmond Hill, Canada: Scholastic-Tab Publications, Ltd., 1970. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Kathryn Cole. 1st Scholastic-Tab ed, 1st printing, 1970. No. at bottom of back cover, INC 301. Clean with no writing - aside from owner's name on title page and on two page bottom margins. Pages are in very good condition. No tears, highlighting or underlining. Page and back cover tanning with foxing dots Many pages with corner tip bends or creases and a few pages with wrinkles. Cover spine ends' wear, edge wear, reader's hinge creasing and cover corner creasing. Doug, the protagonist, must save his friends from the Cruel Lord of Hunger and his friend ULOC - the guardian of the waters - from the evil power that has polluted ULOC's stream.

New York, N.Y. USA: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., 1971. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition, print line B-J (probable 1st Edition, 1st printing). Book falls between publisher years' comments; however, believed to be 1st Edition, 1st printing due to the comment from the publisher that the words "First Edition" is dropped when 2nd printing is printed. Copyright 1971. Heavy textured gold pastedowns and enpapers. Frontispiece by Charles Keeping. 284 pp. Gold cloth covers with brown and orange spine print. Clean with no writing or remainder mark. Scattered foxing on top fore edges. Pulling between pp. 30-31. Two leafs with top diagonal creases near fore edges. Dust jacket with price intact ($6.95). Edge roughness with spine ends and front flap coating wear. Two small tears less than .25".

USA: Viking Penguin, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Wilson, Janet. 1st Ed., 1st ptg, 1991. Ages 8-11. Orange paper with aqua quarter cloth binding and silver spine print. Unclipped price. Trade edition. Clean, tight, with fresh pages. No writing. Spine bumping. Dust jacket with slight spine head area wear. Summary: Two young gadget inventors are competing to prove who is the top inventor. Kelly has to duel it out with an inventor who has been to Inventor's Camp and is named after Albert Einstein.

International Falls, MN: Lake States Interpretive Assn, 1993. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Summary: Perry, the author, is a lifelong resident of Minnesota with interests in regional history, environmental issues, and social concerns. The Rainy Lake gold rush had a great impact on the settlement of northern Minnesota. Rainy Lake City was founded as part of the boom, but quickly slid into a ghost town facade. by 1901. The glitter of gold was gone, but people stayed for the other resources available in the area - fishing, farming, and lumber.

New York: HarperCollinsPublishers, 2008. 1st Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dave McKean. Grades 6+. Near Fine/Near Fine. Stated first edition and noted 10 th printing. Blue paper cover with black quarter binding. Silver "NG" on front and silver spine print. 312 pp. Glossy illustrated dust jacket with John Newberry Medal. Original price on bottom of jacket back. No tears, writing, or remainder mark. Spine tail soft creases from shelf rest. is Dust jacket with minuscule edge wear. A tale of a boy raised and educated in a graveyard by ghosts, with a guardian who belongs to neither the world of the living nor the dead.

New York: Dell Publishing Company/Yearling Book, 1975. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Mayer, Mercer. Copyright 1975. 4th Dell printing, July 1978. Clean interior with light tanning. Original price $1.25. Cover, edge, corner, and spine wear. Cover and spine creasing. Small area of cover coating missing at top of front cover. Synopsis; Tom Fizgerald aka The Great Brain returns to his home town in Utah in the 1890's after spending a year away at the Catholic School for Boys. Adenville now has a school for seventh and eighth grade students. Continuing with his schemes and conniving ways, he is put on trial by his peers and convicted. Will he reform in order to earn their friendship and trust? A chuckling tale of a brilliant and scheming boy.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Yearling/Bantam Doubleday Dell Books For Young Readers, 1988. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Mercer Mayer. 65th printing. A clean and very tight book, unread. Smooth spine. No writing or remainder mark. Toning, faint scratches and faint indents on rear wrap. Light front wrap corner crease and 2 leaves with corner creases. Synopsis: The Great Brain, aka Tom D. Fitzgerald age ten, is an irritant to such people as the mean schoolmaster; however, some children have faith in his great brain in dire situations.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Scholastic Book Services, 1980. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Mamoru Funai. 1st Edition, 1st printing of this soft cover. The Title is Great Gorillas - another book may be listed with the same ISBN, but this is the correct ISBN for this book. A glued book with no writing or remainder mark. A couple of dabs of glue residue on back cover and a few dot indents. White pages with green, white, gray, and black illustrations. A collectible.