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Friday, May 31, 2013

The Real Mother Goose


VINTAGE KIDS BOOK The Real Mother Goose

VINTAGE KIDS BOOK The Real Mother Goose VINTAGE KIDS BOOK The Real Mother Goose VINTAGE KIDS BOOK The Real Mother Goose VINTAGE KIDS BOOK The Real Mother Goose VINTAGE KIDS BOOK The Real Mother Goose
Illustrated by Blanche Fisher Wright
Rand McNally, 1986
128 Pp.
528231103
Softcover
A gorgeous reprint of the 1916 classic. It was reprinted for Procter and Gamble to give to customers who bought Pampers. The illustrations are beautiful and the nursery rhymes are essential.

Thursday, May 30, 2013

Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped


VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped

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Written by Felix Sutton (Adapted)
Illustrated by Louis S. Glanzman
Grosset & Dunlap, 1960
59 Pp.
Hardcover
Wow, this book is full of beautiful illustrations! A great introduction to the story.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Bambi's Fragrant Forest A Golden Fragrance Book Scratch and Sniff


VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Bambi's Fragrant Forest A Golden Fragrance Book Scratch and Sniff
VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Bambi's Fragrant Forest A Golden Fragrance Book Scratch and Sniff VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Bambi's Fragrant Forest A Golden Fragrance Book Scratch and Sniff VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Bambi's Fragrant Forest A Golden Fragrance Book Scratch and Sniff VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Bambi's Fragrant Forest A Golden Fragrance Book Scratch and Sniff
Written by Felix Salten
Illustrated by Uncredited
Golden Press/Western Publishing, 1975
28 Pp.
0-307-13530-6
Hardcover
Oh, I love scratch and sniff books! This one tells the story of young Bambi making his way through the forest with his mother.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Cinderella An All-Action Treasure Hour Pop-Up


VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Cinderella An All-Action Treasure Hour Pop-Up
VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Cinderella An All-Action Treasure Hour Pop-Up VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Cinderella An All-Action Treasure Hour Pop-Up VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Cinderella An All-Action Treasure Hour Pop-Up VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Cinderella An All-Action Treasure Hour Pop-Up
Cinderella An All-Action Treasure Hour Pop-Up
Written by V. Kubasta
Illustrated by V. Kubasta
Murray's Childrens Books, 1970s
12 Pp.
Hardcover
Printed in Czechoslovakia. With beautiful folk-style illustrations.

Monday, May 27, 2013

Undersea Machines


VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Undersea Machines
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Written by Christopher C. Pick
Illustrated by Photographic illustrations
Raintree Children's Books, 1979
31 Pp.
0-8172-1326-0
Hardcover
Beautiful vintage photos of undersea machines! There's even a yellow submarine!

Friday, May 24, 2013

Pear-Shaped Hill A Golden Beginning Reader


VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Pear-Shaped Hill A Golden Beginning Reader
VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Pear-Shaped Hill A Golden Beginning Reader VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Pear-Shaped Hill A Golden Beginning Reader VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Pear-Shaped Hill A Golden Beginning Reader VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Pear-Shaped Hill A Golden Beginning Reader
Pear-Shaped Hill A Golden Beginning Reader
Written by Irving A. Leitner
Illustrated by Bernice Myers
Golden Press/Western Publishing, 1969
30 Pp.
Hardcover
Bill and Jill live across the hill, but never meet until they both discover a path around the hill. With beautiful illustrations!

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Story-A-Day


VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Story-A-Day

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Story-A-Day
Written by Viola Ruth Lowe
Illustrated by Corinne Malvern(?)
Whitman Publishing, 1938
390 Pp.
Hardcover
A story for every day of the year with gorgeous illustrations throughout! 

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

The Music Hour Fourth Book Dedicated to Edward MacDowell


VINTAGE KIDS BOOK The Music Hour Fourth Book Dedicated to Edward MacDowell

VINTAGE KIDS BOOK The Music Hour Fourth Book Dedicated to Edward MacDowell VINTAGE KIDS BOOK The Music Hour Fourth Book Dedicated to Edward MacDowell VINTAGE KIDS BOOK The Music Hour Fourth Book Dedicated to Edward MacDowell VINTAGE KIDS BOOK The Music Hour Fourth Book Dedicated to Edward MacDowell
The Music Hour Fourth Book Dedicated to Edward MacDowell
Written by Osbourne McConathy, Otto Miessner, Edward Bailey Birge, and Mabel E. Bray
Illustrated by Uncredited
Silver Burdett Company, 1937
172 Pp.
Hardcover
A music primer for children with great vintage images and a great vintage layout.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Sailor Jack and the Jet Plane


VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Sailor Jack and the Jet Plane
VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Sailor Jack and the Jet Plane VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Sailor Jack and the Jet Plane VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Sailor Jack and the Jet Plane VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Sailor Jack and the Jet Plane VINTAGE KIDS BOOK Sailor Jack and the Jet Plane
Sailor Jack and the Jet Plane
Written by Selma and Jack Wasserman
Illustrated by Robert Robison
Benefic Press, 1962
64 Pp.
Hardcover
Man, oh man! Some great sailor drawings in this book! And a parrot, too, for a little comic relief!

Monday, May 20, 2013

The Gold-Laced Coat A Story of Old Niagara


VINTAGE KIDS BOOK The Gold-Laced Coat A Story of Old Niagara
VINTAGE KIDS BOOK The Gold-Laced Coat A Story of Old Niagara VINTAGE KIDS BOOK The Gold-Laced Coat A Story of Old Niagara VINTAGE KIDS BOOK The Gold-Laced Coat A Story of Old Niagara VINTAGE KIDS BOOK The Gold-Laced Coat A Story of Old Niagara VINTAGE KIDS BOOK The Gold-Laced Coat A Story of Old Niagara
Written by Helen Fuller Orton
Illustrated by Robert Ball
J. B. Lippincott Company, 1934
226 Pp.
Hardcover
A book about a young boy who must work with his father during the battle at Fort Niagara.