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New York, N.Y.: Harper & Row Publishers, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Lillian Hoban. An I Can Read Book. Weekly Reader. Clean with no writing. Cover panels are in near fine condition. Wear is confined to corner tips and adjacent area and spine ends and adjacent area. Synopsis: Arthur wants to have a sale of some of the things he feels he has outgrown. His sister Violet will help organize the sale. A couple of friends stop by but buy nothing. His sister wants Arthur's honey bear. Arthur has a hard time giving up the bear but finally relents and sells her the bear. Now he needs to come up with a plan to still play with the bear.

New York: Harper & Row, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Syd Hoff. No printing information. LCCN: 57-7754. Clean no writing or tears. Spine ends creasing with some wear to edges adjacent to spine ends. Two corner tips with wear.

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.

New York: HarperCollins, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Truesdell, Sue. 8th printing. Not the new smaller version without jacket. 8vo. 64 pp. Library binding with library bar code. No indication of book being circulated. No stickers or stamping. Clean with no writing or remainder mark. Small spine ends' creases and one spine corner with wear. Two corner tips with tiny bump lines. Pages are tightly bound - book may not have been read. Dust jacket has a closed spine head tear - approx. 3mm. Small wrinkles in some top and bottom edge fold areas. Top and bottom light edge roll. Synopsis: May-May and Rose, the singing and dancing sisters, head west in their covered wagon. They plan to entertain people in various towns and even get their horse to give a show. They argue continually but their sister bond is tight.

New York: Harper & Row Publishers, 1962. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Mary Chalmers. LCCN: 62-12094. No dust jacket. No writing. Heavy paper stock. Negligible wear: tad to spine ends', not easily observable. Light extraneous streak marks on white area of one page. Synopsis: Two little boys with limited funds shop for a birthday present for their mother. The kindhearted store keepers give them a flower pot, some paper clips, and a conch shell. Davy, the youngest boy, adds his green sucker and his pinwheel, and together they create a birthday tree for her.

New York, Evanston, London: Harper & Row Publishers, 1960. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Margaret Bloy Graham. Matte covers. LCCCN: 60-9452. No dust jacket. May not have been issued with jacket. No indication of printing. I Can Read Book. Clean and tight. Unread or very gently read. Covers' panels are in near fine condition. Corner tips' light wear. Light spine head bumping. Synopsis: A dog named Harry likes people, except the lady next door. He cannot stand her constant high and loud singing. Trying to get her to get the idea to sing soft and low, he brings howling dogs, mooing cows, and a big horn to her window. Loving the sound of the big horn, Harry goes to a band concert to hear the big horn. Instead, this time the band is not playing, and she is going to sing with a group of other woman. Will she ever stop that loud and high singing?

New York: Harper & Row Publishers, 1980. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Near Fine. Hardcover. Weekly Reader. No dust jacket. 64 pp. 8vo. Clean. Gently read or unread - difficult to tell. Minute corner's wear. Light spine ends' wear. Synopsis: Hattie, a rabbit, is determined to get a part in the Easter play. Tom, the play's director, tells her that rabbits aren't suppose to be in the play. The lead performer, a chicken as the storyteller, becomes ill, and Hattie replaces the storyteller. The play is a hit. This book includes the Easter play.

New York : Random House, Inc., 1978. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Copyringht 1978, 21st printing. Glazed illustrated covers with B-64 on spine.No dust jacket. Original "peel off" sticker left to indicate time period. Rear pastedown lists this book as the last book of "Beginner Books by Dr. Seuss". Clean with no writing or remainder mark. Cover panels in near fine condition. Pages are fresh. Book has been gently read or unread - hard to tell. Spine ends' bumping and one corner tip with wear and bumping. A few front cover bottom edge nicks.

New York, N.Y.: Harper & Row Publishers, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Clement Hurd. I Can Read Book. No dust jacket. Not ex-library or Weekly Reader. Gently read or unread. Clean with no writing. Owner's name on first endpaper. Attractive book with near fine panels. Wear is confined to two corner tips and approximately an inch of the edge near the spine tail. Spine slant. Synopsis: A young lion named Johnny is left alone and told by his parents not to go out of the house while they are hunting. He immerses himself in a book about a little lion who explores the dangers in his world. When the parents return, they are upset when he tells them that he has left the house. Realizing that they are upset, he reassures them that he only left via his book's lion adventures.

New York, N.Y. USA: Parents Magazine Press, 1980. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st printing (No. line 10 to 1). LCCN: 80: 17569. Unpaginated. 9.25". Matte covers. No dust jacket. No writing or remainder mark. Not ex-library. Large text and colorful pictures on every text page. Rubbing wear to corners and spine ends' areas. Summary: A spin on the Loch Ness monster tale. A sad water monster, resembling the Loch Ness monster, appears on the Messes' Lake. He continually pushes, throws, and upsets boats and people. It's up to the lakers to figure out if they want him in their lake, and if so, how to appease him.

New York, N.Y.: Harper & Row Publishers, 1959. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Clement Hurd. An I Can Read Book. No printing or other dates indicated. LCCN: 59-8972. No dust jacket. Attractive bright covers. Clean with no writing. Tight. Light spine ends' area wear. Corner tip wear with bump lines. Synopsis: A monkey and a duck challenge each other in a race home with a taunting "Last one home is a green pig." One is ahead then the other. Each time one outfoxes the other with a speeder means of transportation: bike, horse, taxi, bus, water skis, boat, airplane, etc. Find out who wins and how the loser feels about losing.

New York : Harpercollins Childrens Books, 1994. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Chalmers, Mary. Stated 1st Edition, 1st printing (No. line 1-10). Green pictorial cover with matching dust jacket. A clean book with no writing or remainder mark. Unread. A new book with light spine ends' bumping. A few dots on fore edge. Dust jacket price corner unclipped. Slight spine ends' wear. Summary: Marigold and grandma spend a speical day together despite unexpected happenings.

New York , N.Y.: Harper and Row, 1972. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Harper and Row, 1st ed (stated), no printing listed, 1972. LCCN: 72- 76510. An I CAN READ BOOK. No dust jacket. Clean with no writing. No wear on front panel and very little wear on back panel. Very slight edge wear, wear on two corner tips, and spine ends and adjacent area wear. Spine appears straight but covers are slightly misaligned. A few page indents. Synopsis: Moke and Poki, two six inch Hawaiian children, have various adventures such as building a house, canoing in a bean pod, singing, and waiting for a rainbow. Hawaiian vocabulary with the correct pronunciation is included.

New York : Harper & Row, Publishers, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Arnold Lobel. 1972, 0972 on dust jacket front flap's bottom. Two books listed on rear of dust jacket Frog and Toad Are Friends and Frog and Toad Together. Dust jacket flap price of $4.95. Clean no writing. 64 pages but only numbered to page 61. Bottom corner on flap SBN: 060239417. Book has wear to extremities, spine ends, and adjacent edges. A sewn book. Dust jacket with wear: spine ends, edges, bottom on jacket's back. Chipping in various places. Inside flaps in very good condition. See photos.

New York, Evanston, London: Harper & Row Publishers, 1960. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Syd Hoff. Matte covers. LCCCN: 60-5779. May have been issued without jacket. Three books listed on inside page: Danny the Dinosaur, Sammy the Seal, and Julius. Clean with no writing. Not ex-library. Spine ends' wear and corner tip wear. Synopsis: Oliver, an elephant, is rejected by the circus because he was the extra elephant, and the circus wanted only ten. Adding to insult, the zoo rejects him. Plodding down the street, he tries to get someone to adopt him as a pet. Unsuccessful as a pet, he dances for some children who play with him, and he decides to dance for them. The circus is parading down and street, but all eyes are upon the dancing elephant. Will the circus remember him? Will the elephant remember his need to be in a circus? Will Oliver remember the children? Elephants never forget.

New York, Evanston, London: Harper & Row Publishers, 1960. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Erik Blegvad. Matte covers.LCCN:60-5786. No printing or other dates indicated. Heavy stock page paper. Clean with no writing. Gently read. Corner wear with one corner crease and tiny spine creases at spine ends. Light edge wear near spine ends' area. Synopsis: Willy, a young boy, buys goldfish and learns how to care for them by observing them and asking his father questions about fish. He learns that fish need plants and snails in order to survive.

New York: Harper & Row, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Syd Hoff. Matte covers. LCCCN: 68- 16821. An I Can Read Book. No dust jacket. Clean and tight. Appears unread. Two faint foxing dots on endpaper. Two corners with tip wear. Back cover rubbing. Spine bumping with adjacent edge wear. Synopsis: Sam's family is moving to another building, but the car and van left without Sam and his friend Albert. Sam was carrying his sister's doll because it was too heavy for his cranky sister. They have to walk to Sam's home with the doll, which they are embarrassed to be seen carrying. They go up on a roof to think about what they should do. When they went downstairs, the doll disappears from the roof. Where did it go? They must get it back, or Sam's parents will be angry. They need to solve the mystery of the missing doll.

New York, Evanston, London: Harper & Row Publishers, 1959. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Syd Hoff. Matte covers. LCCCN: 59-5316. An I Can Read Book. No dust jacket. No indication of printing. Attractive panels. Clean and tight. Very gently read or unread. No writing. Wear confined to spine ends, corner tips, and a few small areas of edges. Synopsis: Sammy the seal leaves his zoo home to see what life is like outside the zoo. After observing city life, he lines up to go into a building with other children. He discovers he is in a school. While in school he learns to read and write. During recess he happily plays ball with the children and uses his nose to catch the ball. Although he enjoys the activities, he returns home. Sammy is just a seal version of Curious George.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Harper & Row, 1963. Printing Unknown. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Arnold Lobel. Trade book. LCCN: 63- 13323. Matte covers. A clean book with no writing or remainder mark. Liberal use of blue, yellow, and black in the illustrations. Wear on spine ends and corner tips' areas. Slight sporadic edge wear. Summary: Three boys form a club and devise a secret name. They enjoy exploring the areas along and near the beach and sleeping on the beach.

New York, Hagerstown, San Francisco, London: Harper & Row Publishers, 1976. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Don Bolognese. Stated 1st Edition, 1st printing, 1976. Book flap number and book list on dust jacket indicative of first printing. Original price $3.95. Bright pictorial front cover with matching dust jacket. 8vo. 64 pp. - not all numbered. Unpaginated. Library binding. Not ex-library. No library stamps, no stickers, or cards. Unclipped price. Clean with no writing. Corner tips with minuscule wear and tiny spine ends' indents. The dust jacket has a couple of small spine head indents with adjacent area edge wear. Top flap fold corner end creasing and a little chipping at top. A clipped bottom fold flap net price (?). Top folds' edge sunning. Synopsis: Snorri, a young Norseman, from North America wants to see Greenland, his parents' homeland. After a battle with a number of native Indians or… Read More