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Phoenix, Arizona: Library Book Supply Co., 1940 Yellow illustrated paper paste down the full length of the front board.
Cracked spine, cracked in the middle and front. The book has a string binding. The book has 53 numbered pages.<p>

The book is signed by the author kind of in the center of the centipede, has some taped large tears on the page where the
book is signed.<p>

An interesting newspaper clipping about Alice Barber and her love for
animals.<p>

She took in animals. She had 12 doberman pinchers, six goats, a burro, a donkey and a flock of pigeons that lived with the former school teacher. Years ago she created a world of friends for the Tucson schoolchildren. Carlos the centipede, Billy the beetle, Helen the spider. She was known as "the animal lady" to second graders that she taught at El Rio Elementary School, because she used to
bring everything from gila monsters to skunks into her classroom.<p>

She was a recluse, a weird old lady as one teenager… Read More

Bedford, OH: Stencil-Art Publishing Co. A beautiful Christmas stencil book in very good condition.. . The red craft paper has pencil outlines of the stencil on the opposite page. A church, angel, candle, holly . Green craft paper lays under the stencil a candy cane, caroler's , xmas tree, santa , light pole and noel in letters. Purple craft paper with stencil of the manger scene, three wise men, star, angel and Silent Night in stencil.<p>

The fold out has a stencil Merry Christmas , santa and three reindeers,
bells, a christmas ornament, seasons greetings in stencil , snowflake, and a christmas wreath.<p>

Nice for the holidays, the stencils would look nice with the cut out craft paper on widows or walls.

New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1961 Book in very good condition, small bump top front top corner.<p>
Inside pages clean and unmarked.<p>

Dust jacket very presentable. Not price clipped. <p>

2 inch tear at the bottom of the inside front and back flap.<p>

A sweet little story about a hippie little girl and her parents and her friend Henry who is the opposite of Suzuki

Suzuki shares a pad with her poet father and sculptress mother.
Suzuki writes poetry too real crazy and has to go to school which is a drag.<p>

Suzuki's classmate is Henry Martin, he takes Suzuki to his dancing
school man is that a scene. Suzuki and her boy friend Henry have further adventures and misunderstandings before they dig that people are really all alike only some are nuttier <p>

Like they'll find a town where a square can be square and a swinging cat can swing in peace it'll be Endsville.<p>

I enjoyed this children's book and hope someone else will too.