The Singing Cave

The Singing Cave

Margaret Leighton, ill. by Manning deV. Lee

A boy, his Indian friend, and the eastern girl visitor help solve mysteries of smuggling and water shortage in Southern California.

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1945. Hard cover, no dust jacket, 5-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches, 169 pages.

Ex-school library, with stamps and pocket in back. Worn edges and corners. Front hinge is loosening. Occasional small x. Good reading.

Under 2 lbs.
Circa: 1945
Condition: used
Size: 5-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Author: Margaret Leighton, ill. by Manning deV. Lee
Pages: 169  

The Mystery of Black Gut The Mystery of Black Gut

Diana Walker

A sunken treasure, hostile neighbors and supernatural happenings add up to quite a lot of excitement, when the Ingram family vacations at Black Gut, Nova Scotia.

Published by Abelard Schuman, 1969. Hard cover, with good dust jacket, covered in mylar, 5-3/4 x 8-1/2 inches, 184 pages.

Ex-library, with pocket inside back. Clean and firmly bound.

Under 2 lbs.
Circa: 1969
Condition: used
Size: 5-3/4 x 8-1/2 inches
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Abelard Schuman
Author: Diana Walker
Pages: 184  

Behind the Plate: Three Great Catchers

Behind the Plate: Three Great Catchers

Guernsey Van Riper, Jr.

illustrated by Jack Hearne

Biographies of three baseball players, Mickey Cochrane, Bill Dickey and Roy Campanella, written for the juvenal reader.

Published by Garrard Publishing Co., 1973. Hard cover.

Ex-library, with pocket inside back, and usual stamps. Clean and firmly bound.

Under 2 lbs.
Circa: 1973
Condition: used
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Garrard Publishing Co.
Author: Guernsey Van Riper Jr., Jack Hearne
ISBN: 0811666654  

Run, Don't Walk - handicapped wheelchair

Harriet May Savitz

Only her wheelchair friend Johnny could help Samantha fight for their rights in a walking world.

Until the diving accident a year ago, pretty Samantha Anderson had been one of the gang, walking, running, swimming, dancing. Now her world was reduced to the dimensions of a wheelchair.
Returning to Scott High, all Samantha wanted to do was blend in quietly. Yet Johnny Jay, the only other wheelchair student, wouldn't let her fade into the background. He...
Circa: 1980
Condition: Used
Size: Paperback
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Signet
Author: Harriet May Savitz
Pages: 132
ISBN: 0531028976  

Pilot Down, Presumed Dead

Marjorie Phleger

Steve Ferris makes a crash landing on a lonely beach when Hurricane winds force his plane down. He must find a way to return to civilization.

Grade 7 to 9.

Harper Trophy, 1963. ISBN 0-06-440067-0. Soft cover, 12mo - over 6¾ Inches - 7¾ inches Tall, 206 pages.

Ex-School, with stamps, etc. Cover creases.

Under 1 lb. Shipping information will be found at the bottom of the home page. May be shipped Media (10 – 16 days) or Priority (3 – 4 days). For...
Circa: 1963
Condition: used
Size: 12mo - over 6¾ Inches - 7¾ inches Tall
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Harper Trophy
Author: Marjorie Phleger
Pages: 206
ISBN: 0064400670  

Jazz Up Your Jeans - Wake Up Your Wardrobe

Jazz Up Your Jeans

Tips & Tricks to Wake Up Your Wardrobe

Brooks Whitney, American Girl Library

Are your T-shirts tired? Your socks a snore? Here are dozens of ways to decorate, dye, refresh, and recycle boring old basics into fabulous fashions. Put pizzazz back into your jeans, jackets, jewelry, and more. Create a whole new look from head to toe! For ages 8 and up.

Pleasant Company Publications, 1996. ISBN 1-56247-484-7. Soft cover, 8-1/2 x 11 inches, 48 pages.

Like...
Circa: 1996
Condition: used
Size: 8-1/2 x 11 inches
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Pleasant Company Publications
Author: Brooks Whitney
Pages: 48
ISBN: 1562474847  

Leete's Island Adventure

Leete's Island Adventure

Dorothy M. Broderick

A mystery and a romance for fifteen-year-old Linda Barker during her summer vacation at Leete's Island in Connecticut. A teen mystery romance.

Prentice Hall, 1962, 2nd printing. An approved selection of Calling All Girls Book Club. Hard cover with dust jacket, 5-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches, 128 pages

Name inside cover. Dust Jacket has light edge and corner wear and a small punched hole near the front of the spine. Book is clean and firmly...
Circa: 1962
Condition: used
Size: 5-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Author: Dorothy M. Broderick
Edition: 2
Pages: 128  

Lostman's River

Lostman's River

Cynthia DeFelice

When 13-year-old Tyler MacCauley and his family dare to trust a stranger, they find out, to their horror, that they have jeopardized not only the land and all who live there, but their own future as well.

Avon Camelot, 1994. ISBN 0-380-72396-4. Soft cover, 5 x 7-1/2 inches, 160 pages.

Light wear to edges and corners.

Under 1 lb.
Circa: 1994
Condition: used
Size: 5 x 7-1/2 inches
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Avon Camelot
Author: Cynthia DeFelice
Pages: 160
ISBN: 0380723964  

The Island

The Island

Gary Paulsen

Every morning fifteen-year-old Wil Neuton gets up, brushes his teeth, leaves the house, and rows away from shore. He's discovered the island - a place where he can go to be alone and learn to know nature - and himself. On the island he watches the loons and the fish in the lake. And writes and paints. It feels good to get away from the tension rising between his parents, tension brought on by yet another move to a new town.
But Wil can't stay away from the...
Circa: 1988
Condition: used
Size: 4-1/4 x 7 inches
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell
Author: Gary Paulsen
ISBN: 0812486463  

Marsha

Marsha

Margaret Maze Craig

Marsha Whitney is seventeen and in love for the first time in her life. A story about today's girls and their problems.

Berkley Highland Books, 1963. Paperback, 176 pages.

A well read book, with creased cover and tape on spine. Still good reading.

Under 1 lb.
Circa: 1963
Condition: used
Size: Paperback
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Berkley Highland Books
Author: Margaret Maze Craig
Pages: 176  

Patty and Jo, Detectives - Wright

Patty and Jo, Detectives

Elsie Wright

The Faraday twins are invited to visit their guardian, Welton Duer, whom they have never seen. When they arrive they find that Duer has disappeared.

World Publishing Co., 1948. Hard pictorial cover, 5-1/4 inches wide by 7-1/2 inches tall, 215 pages.

Wear to edges and corners, and along front of spine. Back end papers have been neatly colored. Clean and firmly bound.

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Circa: 1948
Condition: Used
Size: 5-1/4 inches wide by 7-1/2 inches tall
Type: hardback
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: World Publishing Co.
Author: Elsie Wright
Pages: 215  

Shortcut to Peril

Shortcut to Peril

James I. Clark, ill. by Marc Glessner

Relates the adventure of a beaver trapper who survived for 57 days after becoming lost in the wilderness of British Columbia. Juvenile literature.

Raintree Publishers, 1980. ISBN 0-8172-1570-0. Hard pictorial cover, 6-1/4 x 9-1/4 inches, 46 pages.

Slight corner wear. School names inside front and back. Very good, clean and firmly bound.

Under 1 lb.
Circa: 1980
Condition: used
Size: 6-1/4 x 9-1/4 inches
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Raintree Publishers
Author: James I. Clark, ill. by Marc Glessner
Pages: 46
ISBN: 0-8172-1570-0  

High Note, Low Note

High Note, Low Note

Anne Emery

Senior year, Jean's last chance to improve her grades, to win recognition at Sherwood High School. No wonder Jean has trouble keeping her mind on the music scholarship and all her fine school-year plans.

Scholastic Book Services, 1966. Paperback, 222 pages.

Slight edge wear and a corner crease. Clean and firmly bound.

Under 1 lb.
Circa: 1966
Condition: used
Size: Paperback
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Scholastic Book Services
Author: Anne Emery
Pages: 222  

Danger at Niagara - Young Readers

Margaret Goff Clark
Left alone after the Indian raid, Homan Reed decided to enlist in the army. He was only fifteen years old and small for his age, but his courage in defending Fort Niagara from the British and warning the countryside of an attack more than made up for his size.
Young Readers Press, 1969. Soft cover, 5-1/4 x 7-3/4 inches, 127 pages.

Pocket and inked name inside front. scuffed corners. Paper slightly darkened. Firmly bound.

Under 2 lbs.
Circa: 1969
Condition: Used
Size: 5-1/4 x 7-3/4 inches
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Young Readers Press
Author: Margaret Goff Clark
Pages: 127  

High Road Home

William Corbin

Evading pursuers, living by his wits, Nico set forth across the vast American continent in search of his father.

Grosset & Dunlap Tempo Books, 1963. Paperback, 256 pages.

Ex-School, with pocket inside back, stamps, etc. Tear along back of spine, 1-5/8 inches, and front about 3/4 inches. Lower front cover corner torn off. Some pages have creases.

Under 1 lb.
Circa: 1963
Condition: Used
Size: Paperback
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap Tempo Books
Author: William Corbin
Pages: 256