Cousins at Camm Corners

Shirley Simon, Illustrated by Reisie Lonette

When her father dies, Marcy would like to stay in New York with his fiancee, an actress, but her uncle sends her to live with her aunt and uncle in Ohio. She has a hard time adjusting to this family, and keeps planning to go back to New York. An interesting story.

Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Company, 1963. For the Scott, Foresman Invitations to Personal Reading Program. Hard pictorial cover, 6 x 8-1/2...
Circa: 1963
Condition: Used
Size: 6 x 8-1/2 inches
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Company
Author: Shirley Simon, Ill. by Reisie Lonette
Pages: 192  

Mountain Born

Elizabeth Yates, illustrated by Nora S. Unwin

Mountain Born, the story of the boy Peter and his little black cosset who grew to be the leader of a flock of sheep, is a true pastoral, moving with the seasons and the lives of the creatures on a mountain farm. Sheep, shepherds and their ways have changed little since David herded on Judean hills, and they are as little different all over the world. There is a constancy to them that makes them something of a common...
Circa: 1943
Condition: Used
Size: 6-1/2 x 9-1/2 inches
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Coward, McCann & Co.
Author: Elizabeth Yates, ill. by Nora S. Unwin
Pages: 118  

The Light Princess

George MacDonald, illustrated by Wiliam Pène Du Bois

A light-hearted fairy tale of a princess with no gravity.

Thomas Y. Crowell, 1962. For the Scott, Foresman Invitations to Personal Reading Program. Hard pictorial cover, 7-1/4 x 10-1/4 inches, 48 pages.

Ex-library, pocket in back. Bottom corner shows soil and slight stain, which does not reach the printing. Top edge of cover has nicks in front and back, as though bound too tight. Scratches...
Circa: 1962
Condition: Used
Size: 7-1/4 x 10-1/4 inches
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Thomas Y. Crowell
Author: George MacDonald, ill. by Wiliam Pène Du Bois
Pages: 48  

Robert Goddard, Space Pioneer

Anne Perkins Dewey

Biography of one of the great pioneers in rocket science. Includes photos of Young Robert Goddard with his family, his later works, his inventions, and early rocket tests.

Little Brown & Co., 1962. For the Scott, Foresman Invitations to Personal Reading Program. Hard pictorial cover, 6 x 8-1/2 inches, 154 pages.

School stamp inside front, slightly bumped corners. Sturdy binding, clean and no tears.

Under...
Circa: 1962
Condition: Used
Size: 6 x 8-1/2 inches
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Little Brown & Co.
Author: Anne Perkins Dewey
Pages: 154  

Stormy

Kjelgaard, Jim

This is the story of a deep friendship between a boy and a dog. Allan Marley was living alone on a wilderness lake because his father was serving a prison term. That's when Stormy, a huge black retriever, appeared. Like Allan, he loved the wild country and he had his troubles, too. Sharing the good and the bad they helped each other weather several kinds of storms.

Scott, Foresman & Co., Invitations to Personal Reading Program, 1959. Hard pictorial cover,...
Circa: 1959
Condition: Used
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ inches - 9¾ inches Tall
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Scott Foresman & Co.
Author: Jim Kjelgaard
Pages: 190