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Fair. Has either some writing, some pages loose, some rips, major cover creases or tears, or dirt. Contact us before buying to get description of flaws. |
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 Toby Tyler by James Otis - 1947 - A little boy runs off and joins the circus, finding out how hard life can be there. (hardcover) $6.00
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 The Adventure Girls At K Bar O by Clair Blank - 1936 - The Adventure Girls visit an Arizona ranch and go horseback riding and camping, and capture bandits. (hardcover) $5.00 |
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 Robin Hood's Arrow by Eugenia Stone - 1948 - The adventures of Robin Hood are told through the eyes of a small boy named Dickon. (hardcover) (Cover has tape on it but pages themselves are in great shape!) $5.00 |
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 Mrs. McFinny and her Friends - 1947 - A kindly old lady lives in a cottage with her pets and makes various friends. (hardcover) $6.00
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 Little Feather and the Mystery Mine by Bernard Palmer - 1948 - One of the books in the 1940s "Little Feather" series, about an American Indian boy. (hardcover) $6.00
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 Pogo's Farm Adventure by Jo and Ernest Norling - 1948 - A boy and his dog visit a farm for the summer (hardcover) $5.00
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 Nicky's Bugle by Jane Rietveld - 1947 - A little boy in the 1800s really wants a bugle. (hardcover) $5.00
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 Around the Caribbean by Nora Burglon - 1941- One of the "New World Neighbors" series - Stories about kids living in Cuba, Columbia, & El Salvador. (hardback) $4.00 |
 Along the Inca Highway by Alida Malkus - 1941- One of the "New World Neighbors" series - All about the Incas of South America. (hardback) $6.00
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 Letters From Guatemala by Delia Goetz - 1941 - One of the "New World Neighbors" series. An American boy living in Guatamala writes letters home to his friend about what it's like living there. (hardback) $6.00
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 Up Canada Way by Helen Dixon - 1942 - One of the "New World Neighbors" series -A boy lives in Western Canada and learns all about the country. (hardback) $6.00
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 Riches of Central America by V. Wolfgang Von Hagen - 1942 - One of the "New World Neighbors" series -A boy learns of all the products made in the Central American countries. (hardback) $6.00
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 Kimbi, Indian of the Jungle by Henry Lionel Williams - 1941 One of the "New World Neighbors" series- A story about a boy named Kimba, who was a Jivaro Indian in Ecuador in South America. (hardback) $6.00
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 Pioneers of Puerto Rico by Muna Lee - 1944 - One of the "New World Neighbors" series - Stories about kids living in the early days of Puerto Rico. (hardback) $4.00
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 Treasure Mountain by Evelyn Sibley Lampman - 1949 -Orphaned Native American siblings leave their reservation boarding school to spend the summer with their great-aunt on the Oregon Coast, learning the ways of their people. (hardback) $9.00 |
 Rocky Point Campers by Jane Rietveld - 1950 - A family move from their home in Nebraska to work picking cherries in Wisconsin - but have plenty of fun as well! (hardcover) $5.00
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 Mountain Boy by Thelma Harrington Bell - 1947 - A 7 year old boy who lives in the wilderness with his family begins homeschooling lessons with his mother. (hardcover) $3.00 |
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 Blue Ribbons for Meg by Adèle De Leeuw - 1950 - A girl is upset to have to go live at a rugged U.S. calvary post - until she gets her own pony! Cute illustrations! (hardcover) $7.00
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 A Dog for Davie's Hill by Clare Bice - 1957 - A Scottish boy inherits a dog named Fly. (hardcover) $6.00
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 Little Chief of the Gaspe by Ruth Hepburn Protheroe - 1955 - A tale of an Canadian Indian boy in Eastern Canada. (hardcover) $5.00
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 Horse Stories by Edward W. Dolch - 1958 - A treasury of stories about horses told by men down through the generations. (hardcover) $5.00
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 The Bobbsey Twins by Laura Lee Hope - 1950 - #1 in the series of books about the siblings. (hardcover) $3.00 |
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 Ellen Tebbits by Beverly Cleary - 1951 - A third grade Oregon girl's adventures with friends, school, and dance class. (hardcover) $3.00 |
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 Sidi, Boy of the Desert by Alida Malkus - 1956 - A young Arabian boy's valuable horse is stolen by a prince.(hardcover) $4.00
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 The Runaway Flea Circus by Patricia Lauber - 1958 - A couple of kids decide to put on a flea circus. (hardcover) $5.00
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 Small Clown by Nancy Faulkner - 1960 - A little boy wants to be a clown in the circus - just like his dad is! $4.00
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 Larry Two-Feathers by Virginia Struble Burlingame - 1967 - The story of a young American Indian boy, son of Canadian Blackfoot and Crow parents. (hardcover) $5.00
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 Miss Pickerell and the Geiger Counter by Ellen MacGregor - 1953 - One of the "Miss Pickerell" series of books. Here, she investigates possible uranium deposits near her farm. (hardcover) $3.00
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 More Jokes and Riddles by Jonathan Peter - 1963 - Silly jokes for young children. #5929 in the "Easy Reader" series of books. (hardcover) $2.00
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 Will You Come to my Party? by Sara Asherton - 1961 - Animals decide which foods to bring to a party. #5901 in the "Easy Reader" series of books. (hardcover) $3.00
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 Surprising pets of Billy Brown by Tamara Kitt - 1962 - A little boy attends a pet show, and also starts up a baby pet zoo. #3458 in the "Easy Reader" series of books. (hardcover) $3.00
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 Billy Brown: The Baby Sitter by Tamara Kitt - 1962 - A little boy must babysit his baby brother and they get into all sorts of mishaps! #5912 in the "Easy Reader" series of books. (hardcover) $6.00
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 Fly-Away at the Air Show by Leone Adelson - 1962 -A new little airplane tries to do exciting things like the bigger planes at the air-show. An "Easy Reader" book. (hardcover) $5.00
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 I Made a Line by Leonard Kessler - 1962 - A boy shows all he can make while drawing a line. . #5917 in the "Easy Reader" series of books. (hardcover) $3.00
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 Too Many Pockets by Dorothy Levenson - 1963 - A baby kangaroo wants to explore the world, but then can't find the right pocket to go in. #5930 in the "Easy Reader" series of books. (hardcover) $4.00
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 How the Animals Get to the Zoo by Mary Elting - 1964 - Did you ever wonder how people capture the animals that are in the zoo? #5933 in the "Easy Reader" series of books. (hardcover) $3.00
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 Emily San by Barbara Leonard Reynolds - 1962 - An American girl moves to Japan with her family. $4.00
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 The Cabin Faced West by Jean Fritz - 1963 - A girl misses her hometown of Gettysburg after her family moves to the wilderness of western Pennsylvania. $3.50
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 Five Children and a Dog by Renee Reggiani - 1965 - Five orphans try to survive in the city of Milan after growing up in Sicily. (hardback) $7.50
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 A Visit to Toyland by Sullivan Press - 1966 - A little boy visits a wonderful toy store. (hardcover) $6.00
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 Lonely Veronica by Roger Duvoisin - 1963 - How did a hippopotamus get stuck on top of a big city buiding? (hardcover) $4.00
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 B is For Betsy by Carolyn Haywood - 1967 edition of a 1939 book - Betsy experiences an interesting first year in school and looks forward to summer vacation at her grandfather's farm. #1 in the Betsy series. $5.00
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 Betsy and Billy by Carolyn Haywood - 1979 edition of a 1941 book - Betsy and her friend Billy experience good times but also often get into trouble! #2 in the Betsy series $2.00
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 Back to School With Betsy by Carolyn Haywood - 1971 edition of a 1943 book. Third-grader Betsy and her friend Billy seem to be always getting into scrapes both inside and outside of school. #3 in the Betsy series. $5.00
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 Little Eddie by Carolyn Haywood - 1949 - The adventures of Betsy's neighborhood friend, 7 year old Eddie. (hardcover) $5.00
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 Eddie's Green Thumb by Carolyn Haywood - 1964 - Eddie's teacher decides to have his class plant gardens for a project. (hardcover) $4.00
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 Eddie's Menagerie by Carolyn Haywood - 1987 - Eddie gets a job in a pet store. $2.00
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 Myrtle Albertina's Secret by Lillian Pohlmann - 1965 - A little girl's friend's father is accused of stealing gold from the local mine. $4.00
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 Little Dusty Foot by Marian W. Magoon - 1961 - In medievel times, a boy wants to travel to strange lands. (hardcover) $3.00
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 The Road to Agra by Aimee Sommerfelt - 1964 - An Indian girl who is going blind travels to a faraway hospital with her brother. $4.00
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 The Secret of Spiggy Holes by Enid Blyton - 1965 - Four siblings find adventure on summer holiday at the seashore. $4.00 |
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Wiggin - 1960 - An impoverished girl must leave the family farm and go live with her aunts. A "Whitman Classic". (hardcover) $3.00
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 Amy and Laura by Marilyn Sachs - 1972- Two sisters cope with life when their mom comes home from a hospital. stay. Sequel to "Amy Moves In". $3.00
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 Adventures in an Indian Cemetery by Paul Hutchens - 1967 -The Sugar Creek Gang of boys stumble upon a kidnapper in an Indian cemetery! $5.00 |
 Leave it to Herbert by Marie Bloch - 1963 - A boy and his pet mouse are interested in electricity. $3.00
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 Herbert Again by Hazel Wilson - 1966 - A boy gets into all sorts of wild adventures. (hardback) $5.00
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 The Toymaker's Daughter by Ursula Moray Williams - 1968 - A mysterious girl comes to stay with a family who takes her in. (hardcover) $5.00
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 Joey's Horse - Katie's Zoo - Jamie's Dog - 1973 - 3 different stories about children and their pets, with photographs on every page! (hardcover) $6.00
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 The Riddle of the Lonely House by Augusta Huiell Seaman - 1972 - Three kids find a mysterious old house. $3.00
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 Flight of the Doves by Walter Macken - 1971 - Two abused English children run away to their Grandmother's in Ireland. Later made into a movie starring Jack Wild. $5.00 |
 Matthew Looney and the Space Pirates by Jerome Beatty, Jr. - 1974 - One of the books in the Matthew Looney series, where he sets off to explore a new planet. $6.00
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 Raggedy Andy Stories by Johnny Gruelle - 1978 - Adventures of Raggedy Ann's brother. $3.00
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 Mr. Egbert Nosh by Paul Groves - 1972 - A man tries to figure out how to stop his house from following him everywhere he goes! (hardcover) (Very hard to find book!) $70.00
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 The Two Christmases by Aleda Renken - 1974 - The Haley children spend their Christmas on their grandparents' Iowa farm, while their friend must spend his in a Chicago hotel room with his dad. $3.00
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 Scribble / Hocus Locust by Stephen Cosgrove - 1988 - A "Topsy Turvy Book" - two stories in one! Two stories about bugs who are the residents of an all-insect land called Morethansmall. (hardcover) $5.00 |
 Trina by Patricia Miles Martin - 1972 - (originial title: Trina's Boxcar) A girl travels from Mexico to Wyoming with her family to work on a sheep ranch and live in a boxcar. $3.00
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 Wacky Witch and the Mystery of the King's Gold by Jean Lewis - 1973 - Wacky Witch must figure out where the King's gold went. $5.00 |
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