A Toad for Tuesday by Erickson, Russell

United Kingdom: Hodder Children's Books. Hardcover_with dust jacket. Very good. 217mm tall. 1979, 2nd impression. A lovely book with strong binding, cleaned covers. Bumped corners, dust-jacket has damp-stains to several bottom areas and only minor shelf-wear. Covers have gilt lettering and illustration, text-block has pen notations on edge. Name handwritten inside front cover. 64 pages. Synopsis: On Thursday a toad is captured by an owl who saves him to eat on Tuesday, the owl's birthday, but the intervening five days change his mind.