Young Adult from Karen Wickliff - Books

Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2005. 317pp. Black and white hardback, DJ VG, First Printing, signed by author on front end page, "Most people aren't very comfortable in the woods, but the woods of Briery Swamp fit May Bird like a fuzzy mitten. There, she is safe from school and the taunts and teases of kids who don't understand her.… Read more

Dutton Childrens Books, 1998. 762pp. Thick black hardback, DJ VG, Three award-winning novels are included in one volume that follows orphan-turned-actor Widge as he becomes immersed in deception, romance, and danger in Elizabethan London when he joins Will Shakespeare's acting troupe, The Shakespeare Stealer Series : The Shakespeare Stealer, Shakespeare's Scribe, Shakespeare's Spy, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Scholastic, 2005. 691pp. Fat hardback with glossy illustrated boards, no DJ, VG, First Printing, The Seventh Tower Volumes 4-6, . First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Tom Doherty Asso., 2004. 299pp. Green hardback with DJ, VG, First Printing, Dragon and Soldier : The Second Dragonback Adventure, . First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

TOR, Tom Doherty Asso., 2005. 368pp. Blue hardback, DJ VG with light rubbing along flap edge, This is a truly magical tale, full of strangeness, terrors and wonders. "Many girls daydream that they are really a princess adopted by commoners. In the case of teenager Miranda Popescu, this is literally true. Because she is at the fulcrum of a deadly… Read more

Eclipse Books, 1988. c.150pp. Comic book softcover, VG, very light rubbing along edges, Scout : The Four Monsters, . Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Timothy Truman; Thomas Yeates .

David McKay, 1972. 128pp. Brown cloth hardback, DJ VG with light wear along edges, glossary, list of characters in Ivanhoe, b&w illustrations, Sir Walter Scott's Ivanhoe written for young readers, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Scholastic Book Services, 1961. 188pp. Mass market pb, VG, slight musty odor, T37, Cimarron is the racer Flint must deliver safely across the danger filled Mexican desert to his father's ranch, . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good.

Viking Press, 1945. 224pp. Brown cloth hardback, no DJ, VG, owner name ink stamped on two pages page, b&w illustrations, fiction, beginning of World War II, in Reno, Andy Hughes, university reporter for Reno Evening Chronicle, gets turned down for enlistment in the Army, following sabotage at local ammunition depot, he is told about the formation of the Civil Air… Read more

Ballantine, 1992. 280pp. Mass market pb, light rubbing, corner tips slightly creased, paper has turned light brown, A young Southern girl learns to define her place in the world in spite of her father's violent outbursts and her pregnant stepmother's hard drinking, . Mass Market Paperback. Good +.

Random House, 1956. 180pp. Green cloth hardback, no DJ, VG, slight stain lower front edge, no names or markings, Eighth Printing, Landmark Series, index, illustrations, WYATT EARP : U.S. Marshal, . Hard Covers. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Ernest Richardson .

Houghton Mifflin, 1909. 225pp. Gray cloth hardback with pasted down illustration on front cover, owner name on first two end pages, tiny dent upper front cover, illustrations by Alice Barber Stephens and N.C. Wyeth, Susanna and Sue, . Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Alice Barber Stephens; N.C. Wyeth.

Random House, 1950. 183pp. Red cloth hardback, DJ has small chips and tears along edges, #10 in series, 9th printing, illustrations, The Wright Brothers, Pioneers of American Aviation, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. Illus. by Jacob Landau.

Whitman Publishing Co., 1950. 248pp. Tan hardback, DJ has a couple tiny chips and rubbing and wear along edges, paper has turned brown, b&w illustrations, Trixie Belden and the Red Trailer Mystery, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Mary Stevens.

Whitman Publishing Co., 1966. 254pp. Hardback with illustrated boards, no DJ, VG, light rubbing and wear along edges, gift inscription on front end page, color illustrations, paper has turned light brown, #9, Trixie Belden and the Happy Valley Mystery, . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Haris Petie; Paul Frame .

Spindrift Island Publishing, 2003. 188pp. Brown cloth hardback, DJ VG, first printing of this 2003 reprint of the 1947 edition, glossary of Hawaiian names and terms, Beginning with early life and culture in Hawaii, the story moves on to Jonathan Blaine, an eighteen year old, a seaman escaped from being a prisoner on a British man-of-war, to soon thereafter, … Read more

Atheneum, 1977. 193pp. Yellow cloth hardback with red type, DJ VG, First American Edition, "When their father, a traveling minstrel, is killed, three children involved in rebellion and intrigue inherit a lute-like cwidder with more than musical powers", . First American Edition. Hard Covers. Very Good/Very Good.

Gregg Press, 1968. 427pp. Gray and maroon cloth hardback, no DJ, Americans in Fiction Series, volume 30, facsimile copy, EX-LIB, library name on upper page edge, card pocket removed, no markings in text, The Faith Doctor : A Story of New York, . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Viking Kestrel, 1989. 132pp. Orange cloth spine with orange boards, DJ VG, owner name on front end page, J. Hickman, First Printing, light brown foxing spots on outer page edge, As twelve-year-old Bingo Brown strives for the triumphs of today and steels himself against the tribulations of tomorrow, he discovers that he will have to undergo a few more trials… Read more

Pantheon Books, 1966. 205pp. Purple cloth hardback, DJ has light rubbing at corner tips and tiny chips at spine edges, First American Edition, b&w illustrations, Devil In The Fog, an 18th century mystery novel for young adults, . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Antony Maitland .