La Jolla, CA: A Star & Elephant Book; Green Tiger Pr, 1982 Every year this publisher receives thousands of manuscripts and illustrations from writers and artists hoping to have them published. Although most cannot be used, a few they make into books. Others deserving manuscripts are too small to make into a book. These excellent short writings have been gathered into this Caravan. The publisher has added drawings, games and puzzles from Saint Nicholas (1873 - 1939), the greatest of children's magazi... more information

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Baltimore, MD: Dream House, 1995 This is a pop-up storybook theater. Follow Goldilocks through four enchanting pop-up scenes, as she leaves quite a messy trail for the Three Bears to find upon their return. This theater unfolds to over three feet of storytelling fun and includes a delightful retelling of Robert Southey's Story of the Three Bears. The back corners and spine ends have very light wear.... more information

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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1924 The beautiful red cloth binding and front cover paste down make this a lovely book to own. It is a reprint in 1924, from the original. #5 in the series, this book involves the fun Honey Bunch and her friends have, the mischief they get into, and of course, the garden planted by Honey Bunch. A thief takes the belongings of several people, and they play pirates to find the "treasure." The page tops are red stained, but the stain is lighter near the spine. Illustr... more information

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Grand Rapids, Michigan: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1940. Hardcover. Good +. Hardcover in illustrated boards. 5 1/4" x 7 3/4". Fifth edition (1944). SIGNED by author on title page. Book is in Good+ condition. No dust jacket; buckram binding. Wear to spine and light overall soiling. Binding is starting. Pages are clean and unmarked. A sequel to The Sugar Creek Gang. 88 pp. ... more information

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New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 2008 SIGNED by Laura Bush and Jenna Bush on a matching bookplate. Tyrone was the class clown and didn't like books. He was good in all of his other classes, but just couldn't be bothered with listening to a story. But one day, when he was told again to listen, he really did, and he liked what he heard! Then during story hour things were popping out of the books. And when they had a chapter book about a pig read to them, the pig kept them company for weeks. But wh... more information

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Cambridge: Candlewick Press, 1998 SIGNED Sophie's doll, Rose, belonged to her mother when she was a little girl, and belonged to her grandmother before that. Sophie and Rose are always together. When the seam on Rose's arm is torn, Sophie nurses her back to health. When Sophie gets chocolate on Rose, the faint sweet smell becomes part of Rose. And each night when Sophie takes Rose to bed, she feels her familiar soft shape and knows she will always love her little Rose. This story celebrates the bond... more information

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