THE BAT-POET
First printing of this Sendak gem about a special bat who wanders to visit other small animals to share his poems.
First printing of this Sendak gem about a special bat who wanders to visit other small animals to share his poems.
First UK edition, featuring wonderfully detailed illustrations by Maurice Sendak to accompany poems by Jarrell.
First edition of a selection of stories from various sources all about birds, many with conservationist tones.
First American edition, in which G. E. Farrow conducts a series of "interviews" with the younger residents of a zoo, including baby penguins, polar bears, lions, and elephants.
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.