MOTHER MOON'S NURSERY RHYMES
Traditional nursery rhyme structures are updated with new stories of various insects and animals, with the real star at the end: a "bird fair" of anthropomorphized birds getting together to socialize.
Traditional nursery rhyme structures are updated with new stories of various insects and animals, with the real star at the end: a "bird fair" of anthropomorphized birds getting together to socialize.
Dean Rag Book (#163), printed with charming color illustrations on cloth.
First printing of this charming tale of a little girl whose search for a friend leads her to meet some rather unsuitable forest creatures.
First printing of this retelling of the classic fairytale, with lush illustrations by Jan Brett.
Inscribed first printing of this story of a humanized bear's bizarrely buzzing bass (it's beset by a belligerent bee) that nearly leads to a bad ball for his band of beasts.
Signed first printing, with additional publisher's proof, of this Southwestern birthday extravaganza, in which little DUCK's friends throw him a party befitting a waterfowl – with original drawing by Jan Brett.
First printing of this Scandinavian-flavored tale of a little girl who gets caught up in a group of trolls' quest for a pet dog, with signed bookplate laid in.
Signed first printing of this story of how young Teeka trains Santa's reindeer for their big night.
Inscribed first printing of this classic nonsense poem, with charming illustrations that depict the avian/feline couple in the Caribbean.
First edition of this collection of stories and little verses, illustrated in a style strongly influenced by Maud Humphrey.
A very charming juvenile picture book on the life of Queen Victoria.
Two original publisher's proofs for this delightfully kinetic children's book, with McPhail's illustrations represented in slightly different states.
First printing of this bucolic romp with a twist, in which a farmer creates a clockwork double of his nephew.
First edition, first printing of this scarce Brooks title, in which little Jenny manages to outwit an overly litigious king.
First edition of this uncommon anti-fascist Freddy installment.
First edition of Freddy the pig's foray into Cold War politics.
First printing of the continued adventures of Freddy the pig, who, along with his animal friends, embarks on a camping trip and discovers some unfriendly ghosts.
First edition, first printing of the poetic musings of FREDDY THE PIG.
First edition, first printing of Freddy the pig's effort to get away from it all, which lands him a position as the caretaker of a houseboat. With an interesting ad for War Savings Stamps on rear flap of dust jacket.
First edition of this supernatural Freddy the pig title, in which Freddy and his friends meet the headless horseman... or do they?
First edition of one of the harder to find Freddy the pig books, in which he and the inhabitants of Bean Farm must uncover the secret of the dreaded IGNORMUS that lurks in the woods.
First edition, first printing of an "out of this world" Freddy story, in which the title pig must expose a hoax with the help of a band of Martians.
First edition of Freddy the pig's quest to get his nearsighted friend Pomeroy the robin some glasses; the usual Freddy hijinks ensue. With an interesting ad for War Savings Stamps to rear dust jacket flap.
Scarce first edition of this Freddy story, in which our hero accidentally becomes a walk-on at a local high school football game and enrolls in classes so he can join the team.
First edition of Freddy the pig's foray into fox hunting and subsequent transformation into wild west lawman.