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fact and fiction
857-172
PADDINGTON AT WORK.*
857-156
A BEAR CALLED
$3.25
PADDINGTON ..... . .........
$2.95
Michael Bond's popular tales of the gentle,
well-meaning bear from Peru who causes
hilarious havoc in the stately London home
of the Brown family. Illustrated by Peggy
Fortnum.
856-408
BLACK BEAUTY. A beautiful
edition of Anna Sewell's classic, illustrated
by Fritz Eichenberg .......•.....
$3.95
859-279
THE BOOK OF HORSES.*
Brilliant color and black and white pictures
supplement this story of the horse's origin
and development. Also includes lessons in
riding and caring for horses. A beautiful
book which captures the wonderful world of
horses of all breeds. By Glenn Balch
$3.95
856-248
WIND IN THE WILLOWS.*
Charming illustrations by Dick Cuffari make
this a classic edition of Kenneth Grahame's
beloved story that has enchanted children for
over fifty years . ....................
$3.95
856-195
THE CRICKET IN TIMES
SQUARE. This popular book deals amusing–
ly wit:h the strange adventures of a Con–
necticut cricket which is inadvertently trans–
planted to New York City, where he finds
enemies, but also many friends, both animal
and human. By George Selden, illustrated by
Garth Williams ................
$3.50
857-183
DOCTOR DOLITILE: A
TREASURY.* ...............
$4.95
857-180
THE STORY OF DOCTOR
DOLITTLE ..................
$4.50
No child should miss the long-applauded ad–
ventures of the famous doctor who spoke the
animals' language. The first book is a new
publication featuring selections from 8 of the
original Dr. Dolittle stories written and il–
lustrated by Hugh Lofting. vhe second is the
original story of the lovable doctor.
856-339
THE RISE AND FALL OF THE
DINOSAURS. An excellent book which ex–
plores one of nature's greatest secrets-the
disappearance of the dinosaurs. Written and
illustrated by Anthony Ravielli ......
$3.50
858-152
MUSTANG. Noted author Mar–
guerite Henry, tells the moving story of how a
little girl awoke America to the fact that the
mustang, wild descendant of the horses orig–
inally brought to this country by the Spani–
ards, was at the point of being wiped out.
Illustrated by R<Ybert Lougheed ... .
$3.95
858-156
MISTY OF CHINCOTEAGUE.
$3.95
858-164
STORMY, MISTY'S FOAL.
$3.95
The story of Misty, telling of the taming of
two wild ponies by a brother and sister, has
long been a favorite with young readers. The
second story has equal appeal. By Marguerite
Henry, illustrated by Wesley Dennis.
adventure
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mystery
857-382
BESS AND THE SPHINX.*
The tender, warm and wonderful story of
little Bess who finds the key to self-confidence
in the one magical moment in which she
comes face to face with the ancient Sphinx
in Egypt. Written by Eliza'beth Coatsworth,
illustrated by Bernice Loewenstein ..
$3.75
857-190
A HANDFUL OF THIEVES.*
A funny and suspenseful story about a group
of children who attempt to recover an old
woman's money from the mysterious thief,
Mr. Gribble. A thoroughly appealing story,
full of unexpected twists and wry delights
by popular English author, Nina Bawden.
$3.50
857-182
ELLEN GRAE.* An irrepressible
young girl learns a tragic secret which leads
her to maturity. A fresh and original story,
funny and sad, which will make a lasting
impression on all young readers. Written by
Vera and Bill Cleaver, with illustrations by
Ellen Raskin ...............•..
$2.95
859-136
PIPPI LONGSTOCKING
$2.50
859-137
PIPPI GOES ON BOARD
$2.50
859-138
PIPPI IN THE SOUTH SEAS.
$2.50
Nothing ever happens in an ordinary way
around Pippi, whether she's at home in
Sweden or adventuring in the South Seas.
Superior nonsense tales written by Astrid
Lindgren, illustrated by Louis S. Glanzman.
859-005
THE FEARSOME INN.* A fresh
and wonderful tale of enchantment, steeped
in legend and folklore, in which young people
battle the evil spell of a witch, her half-devil
husband ·and their sinister inn. By Isaac
Bashevis Singer, illustrated 'by Nonny Hogro-
gian ..............................
$3.95
*This is a 1967 book.
857-106
THE MYSTERY BOX.* Two
children hunt for a missing antique box which
ultimately yields a marvelous treasure. An
exciting story for young readers by Jean Both–
well, with illustrations by Leonard Shortall.
$3.25
858-168
JAMES AND THE GIANT
PEACH .........•...........
$3.95
858-169
CHARLIE AND THE CHOCO–
LATE FACTORY ..........•..
$3.95
Two fast-paced, uproariously funny stories
by the master of fantasy, Roald Dahl. The
first is the saga of the wonderful things that
happen to a young boy who discovers a huge
peach. The second tells the madcap adven–
tures of four children who are allowed to
inspect a candy factory, and then disobey
orders. The first is illustrated by Nancy
Ekholm Burkert, the second by Joseph
Schindelman.
856-093
ENCYCLOPEDIA BROWN
GETS HIS MAN.* America's "Sherlock
Holmes in sneakers" is at his best as he solves
IO all new cases that stump his police-chief
father.
In
each case, the reader is given the
clues but not the solution, which is at the
back of the book. Clever and amusing book
for mystery fans. Written by Donald Sobol
with illustrations by Leonard Shortall.
$2.95
857-208
STUCK WITH LUCK.* A light,
bright story of what happens when a young
American boy gets stuck with the lepre–
chaun, Magruder McGillicuddy O'Toole, as
a roommate. A totally funny book by Eliza–
beth Johnson with whimsical illustrations by
Trina Schart Hyman ......•..•..
$3.50
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