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THE HAPPY ORPHELINE, Natalie Savage Carlson, hb, pictures by Garth
Williams, 7 x 9, 1957, Harper Row,98 pp, exc cond, xlib, "Story of a
little girl named Brigitte who lived in an orphanage near Paris & is very
happy living with other little girls & doesn"t want to be adopted & taken
away. Madame Flattot had always wanted twenty children, so the orphelines
in her charge felt like a huge family. The first book about these happy
French children who prefer their orphanage. ", $20
LITTLE LUCY'S WONDERFUL GLOBE, Charlotte Yonge, 1878, hb, Colonial Press,
Boston, 138 pp,23 wood cut illustrations which are beautiful, "When
Lucy is sick in bed she is given a magic globe from which children of
different lands appear and tell their stories. " decorative cover but
soiled from age, first inside page is half removed and has a gift
inscription but could be removed, ^$25
EENY, MEENY, MONEY, MO- AND STILL-MO, Lessons in Living from Five Frisky
Red Squirrels, by Sam Campbell, Bobbs-Merrill, 1945, $4
MORGAN BAY MYSTERIES:
THE MYSTERY OF THE MYRMIDON'S JOURNEY, by John and Nancy Rambeau, 1965,
hb, Harr Wagner Publishing, 106 pp, includes " From out of the Fog; Blue
Shoes; The Box in the Hold; Trouble in Porto Chino; The Search Begins; A
Bell Cries Danger; Discovered; and A New Flag for the Myrmidon.", exc
cond, $6
THE MYSTERY OF MONKS' ISLAND, by John and Nancy Rambeau, Harr Wagner
Publishing, 106 pp, hb, 1965, The sixth of the Morgan Bay Mysteries.
includes "Search for an island, dead end, of ruins and shadows, an empty
pocket, caught!, thunder over the monastery, the ghost talks" exc cond,
$6
ALL-OF-A-KIND FAMILY, Sydney Taylor, Dell Yearling pb, 189 pp, 1989
ed, front cover and first 29 pp have a 1cm closed tear, otherwise exc
cond,almost new, $4 ( I have a 1972 ed with yellowed pp, for $2)
MORE ALL OF A KIND FAMILY, SYDNEY TAYLOR, 1954/1963, HB, xlib, Follett
Pub, pictoral cover, oversized, some tears on edges of title page, 5th
printing, clear tape over spine, book is tight, $9
MR. WIDDLE AND THE SEA BREEZE, Jo Ann Stover, a delightful nonsense tale,
Dell Yearling, pb, 1966, 119 yellowing pp, " Mr. Widdle, in pursuit of
perfect happiness, builds himself a village, plants in it three unusual
inhabitants and settles down to live strictly according to schedule. When
a particularly strong sea breeze and a strange little man named Bump Jump
visit the village, Mr. Widdle's entire schedule goes awry, and he is
forced to discover a surprising new life in which happiness does not
depend on schedules." $5
THE LITTLE BAND AND THE INAUGURAL PARADE, Moore, hb, dj, xlib, 1968,
wonderful story about hometown America, the President, and alot of
determination, $3
THE RIGHTFUL OWNER by Jesse Stuart, hb, xlib, 1960, wonderful author,
110 pp, illus by Henneberger,Relationship of young boy Mike and a
stray dog called Speckles. A good hound dog never forgets his real
master," Jim Richards warned his son Mike. But Mike, wandering day
after day in the hills, was eager to have the lost dog in spite of the
chance that the rightful owner might one day claim him. Jesse Stuart's
moving story about the adventure and love that is shared between a boy
and his dog is warm with wonderful family details. $3
THE BOBBSEY TWINS, Laura Lee Hope, THE MYSTERY AT SNOW LODGE, #5, 1970
edition with pp1-15 taped because they came loose,$1
THE BOBBSEY TWINS IN THE COUNTRY, Laura Lee Hope, Grosset Dunlap, hb,
1950, 380 pp, initials on title page, green cover, $5
JEPTHA AND THE NEW PEOPLE, Marguerite Vance, hb, xlib, E P Dutton,
1960, First Edition stated, 113 pp chapter book, set in a Maine
coastal town, an elementary age boy makes friends with a new boy in
town, overcoming tragedy and prejudice, all in an adventurous summer,
$3
UNDERSTOOD BETSY, Dorothy Canfield Fisher, hb,"Shy, sheltered, fearful
Elizabeth is sent to Vermont to live with distant relatives. She
experiences lots of new things and finds that she can change and be
someone else." xlib, mylar dj, 1917/1972, first revised edition, $20
THE SHADOW OF ROBBERS' ROOST, hb, Helen Rushmore, set in Black Mesa
country," A young 12 year old boy lives in the Oklahoma territory,
near the Cimarron cut off of the Santa Fe trail. There are robbers
raiding and taking steers, so far no one has taken his, but he is
always frightened someone will. A real western adventure for young
people to read." bce, World pub, 1960, 186 pp, $3
WALTER DE LA MARE'S ANIMAL STORIES,hb,xlib, selected, edited and in
part re-written by Walter de la Mare, Scribner's, 1940, 420 pp,
includes: Puss in Boots, Henny-Penny, the Hare and teh Hedgehog, the
Morus, bird and the Sausage, the three little pigs, the Three Bears,
the wolf and the fox, the cat and the mouse, all gone, Knurre-Murre,
the fox and the geese, Mr.s Fox, Tom Tit tot, Juniper Tree, Ashputtel,
Six Swans, Seal Man, Derby Ram, Chitterabob, fatal mermaid, ay me,
alas, Heigh Ho!, and so many more, $6
THE FORGETFUL BEARS, Weinberg, xlib, Clarion Books, hb, 1981, first
page has a peice missing, well used, $2
TUCKER'S COUNTRYSIDE, George Selden (author of The Cricket in Times
Square), hb with dj, exc cond, illus by Garth Williams, 1970, 167 pp,
$3
PETUNIA, by Roger Duvoisin, 9 x 12, HB, Knopf, 1950, Petunia is a
goose who is filled with pride because she carries wisdom in a book,
and she learns that she must get wisdom in her mind and heart by
learning to read, colorful and many animals in the story too, $3
THE SNAKE THAT WENT TO SCHOOL, by Lilian Moore, hb, illus by Mary
Stevens, 1957, Gateway books, exc cond, 5 x7 , 99 pp, $3
PIPPI GOES ON BOARD, HB, Astrid Lindgren, xlib, 1957, VIking Press, vg
cond, solid, tight library strong hardback, $3
THE TUCKERS, THE ADVENTURES OF PLUM TUCKER, by Jo Mendel, hb, 282
pp, "The Tuckers,The Wonderful House, first of six of the Tuckers
Series. It's Tucker time. Go to the first page of this book where you
meet Mother and Father Tucker, Tina, Merry, Terry, Penny, Tom and
funny old Toby the dog and Sugar the cat. Something exciting is always
happening at their house so after you"ve met them, keep watching for
all the other stories about this fun family. In this adventure, the
Tuckers find that no one knows where the trouble came from but all the
Tuckers know something has to be done about it. And each of them
tries, in his own remarkable way."1961, yellowing pp, first blank page
torn out, Whitman pub, small doodle on title page/not hitting any
words at all, $10
HOLIDAY AT GREENFIELD FARM, a 1977 small pb on the farm, all the
animals of a typical farm are illustrated well with this story, Lowe
co, a Sunny Book,quite cute, #1982,$1
MRS. 'ARRIS GOES TO PARIS, Paul Gallico, hb with dj, xlib, 157 pp, 1958,
cover is loose from book, $3
CLASS RING, Rosamond Du Jardin, hb, a Tobey Heydon Story, LIppincott,
207 pp, 1951, $1
BEST IN CHILDREN'S BOOKS #8-HB, Gulliver in Lilliput, The House that
Jack Built, Giddy-Ap, GiddyAp! Cinderella, Everybody Lends Jerry
Muskrat a Hand, The Story Book of Wheels, Napoleon, the Corsican Boy,
Fishes of the shallow Sea, Dick and the Canal Boat, Let's Visit France,
hb, exc
cond, top inch cut off of table of contents/hardly noticeable,''$2.50
BEST IN CHILDREN'S BOOKS #10 hb, 1958, poor condition,Lassie
ComeHome ,William Tell, Penny and the White Horse, Rumpelstiltskin,
Three Little pigs, Poppy Seed Cakes, Peanuts are not Nuts, The Sounds We
Hear,
Rhymes, Animals of Africa, Ferna dn Wilbur from Charlotte's Web
Theodore Roosevelt, Let's Visit Spain, $1
BEST IN CHILDREN'S BOOKS #32 ,1960, Adventures of Pinocchio,
Betsy,Tacy and Tib are Ten from Betsy and Tacy Go over the Big Hill,
Alfred,the Saxon King, Follow the Sunset, Funny Art Games, Peter Rabbit's
Prank, Chinky, the Banker Pony, Let's Go to Pakistan, title page
missing in front, but there's another one on back inside cover, spine was
taped
inside covers and on outside, hb, $3
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