Graven Images 3 Stories

by Paul Fleischman

Three stories, from chilling to comic, show what happens when people put their faith in graven images.

This is a Newbery Honor book.

From the back: Graven images -- wooden boys, weathervanes, and statues -- aren't alive. They can't speak or read minds, or can they?
+ Only the wooden boy knows how the crew of the Orion died and who the murderer was.
+ A broken weathervane leads Nicholas to his true love, with...
Circa: 1989
Condition: Used
Size: 5-1/4 x 71/2 inches
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Author: Paul Fleischman
Edition: 1
Pages: 85
ISBN: 059043196X  

Parade of Stories

Compiled by Esther Bjoland

Revised by Anne Neigoff

A selection of stories, folk and fairy tales, and poems by such authors as Elizabeth Coatsworth, H. C. Andersen, R. L. Stevenson, Rachel Field, A. A. Milne, Kate Greenaway, L. I. Wilder, Christina Rosetti, and others. First published in 1954 under the title of The Story Parade.

Child Horizons, Standard Educational Corp., Chicago, 1974. Hard cover, 7-1/4 x 10-1/4 inches, 191 pages....
Circa: 1974
Condition: Used
Size: 7-1/4 x 10-1/4 inches
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Standard Educational Corp.
Author: Esther Bjoland, Revised by Anne Neigoff
Pages: 191  

The Day That Went Terribly Wrong, and Other Stories

Hester Burton

(Original title: The Henchmans at Home) Stories include The Day That Went Terribly Wrong; Not The End Of The World; The Zenana Mission Bazaar; The Explosion; Natural Love And Affection; George.

Scholastic Book Services, 1975. Paperback, 217 pages.

Ex-School, with pocket in front. Front gutter has been taped. pages slightly loosened. Tear at top of spine.

Under 1 lb.
Circa: 1975
Condition: Used
Size: Paperback
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Scholastic Book Services
Author: Hester Burton
Pages: 217  

The Book of Adventure

Nathan Haskell Dole, Ed.

Excerpts of famous stories of literature by Sir Samuel W. Baker; R. D. Blackmore; William Black; Don Miguel de Cervantes; James Fenimore Cooper; S. A. Drake; H. Rider Haggard; Washington Irmving; John P. Kennedy; Charles Kingsley; Capt. F. Marryat; Hermann Melville; W. H. Prescott; Old Sagas; Sir Walter Scott; R. L. Stevenson; and Rudyard Kipling.

Hard cover, no dust jacket, 5-5/8 inches wide by 8-1/4 inches tall, 311 pages.

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Condition: Used
Size: 5-5/8 inches wide by 8-1/4 inches tall
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Charles E. Knapp, Auxiliary Educational League
Author: Nathan Haskell Dole Ed.
Pages: 311