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AMERICAN CHILDREN ON THE MAP.
by Salway, Cecile & Billie.
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NY: Garden City, (1940) Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Illus by authors. VERY GOOD, no dustjacket. 32 pgs, boards. Every pg illus in color. Introduces 14 children from South, Central & North America, Mexico, Canada & Alaska. Minor edge wear..
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JAIME AND HIS HEN POLLITA.
by Butterfield, Marguerite.
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NY: Scribner's, (1957) Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION REVIEW COPY. Illustrated by Susanne Suba. 121 pages, reinforced cloth. Story of a young boy & his hen who live in a fishing village on the island of Majorca. FINE in rumpled & torn dustjacket..
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GAY MADELON
by Phillips, Ethel
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, (1931) Book. Illus. by Ilse Bischoff. Very Good+. Hardcover. 143 pgs, cloth w/pictorial paste label. Story of French Canada. Minor shelf wear..
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KEES
by King, Marian
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Chicago: Albert Whitman, 1937 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Hard Cover. Very Good, no dj. 79 pages, cloth with pictorial paste label. Story of a little Dutch boy named Kees & his little duck Kleintje. Bright color illustrations throughout by this Newbery Medal Winner. Originally published by Harper & Bros, 1930. Corners & lower front edge worn, names on front free… Read more
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CROSSROADS FOR CHELA
by Witton, Dorothy.
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NY: Julian Messner, (1958) Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. First Edition. FINE in VERY GOOD+ dustjacket. 192 pages, cloth. Teenage novel about a Tarascan Indian girl who meets an American gringo at Los Tares in the wild Sierras of Mexico. Chela is faced with a conflict in loyalties..
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WORLD SONG
by Clark, Ann Nolan, Illustrated by Kurt Wiese
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NY: Viking, 1960 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Hard Cover. First Edition. FINE in lightly soiled dustjacket. 139 pages, cloth. Story of a redheaded American boy trying to make friends on a coffee plantation in Costa Rica. Chapter headpieces in black & white by Wiese..
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TWO CHILDREN AND THEIR JUNGLE ZOO
by Brown, Rose
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Lippincott Philadelphia 1944 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition. Very good in a good dust jacket . Illustrated by Ann Eshner. 220pgs, Further adventures of Tatu and Joa, two children of Brazil. Dust jacket is worn with a chip missing from lower edge of dust jacket spine, closed tear on center dust jacket spine. Edges of book soiled,… Read more
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HANS BRINKER or THE SILVER SKATES
by Dodge, Mary Mapes, Illustrated by H. Baumhauer
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London & NY: JM Dent & EP Dutton, 1955 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. FINE in a Near Fine dust jacket, clipped. First Edition Thus. 295 pages, decorative cloth. Children's Illustrated Classics Series. Author's story of the children of Holland is her most famous work..
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THE MERRY MATCHMAKERS
by Kristoffersen, Eva, Illustrated by Hedvig Collin
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Chicago: Albert Whitman, 1940 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Hard Cover. Very Good+, no dj. FIRST EDITION. 95 pages, cloth with pictorial paste label. Story of Midsummer's Day & how it is celebrated in Sweden. Charming illustrations in color & black & white..
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ZHIVKO OF YUGOSLAVIA.
by Feuerlicht, Roberta.
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NY: Julian Messner, (1971) Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. Photographs by Herbert Feuerlicht. 64 pages, reinforced cloth. Story of Yugoslav life of the 1960's. FINE in FINE dustjacket..
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NILS, GLOBETROTTER.
by Collin, Hedvig.
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NY: Viking, (1957) Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. FINE in a Near Fine dustjacket. First Edition. Illustrated by the author. 189 pages, cloth. Story of nine year old Nils, who travels to the US from his tiny island home in Denmark, and of his adventures traveling from Chicago to Santa Fe & his eventual reunion with his family..… Read more
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JANNI'S STORK
by Harris, Rosemary, Illustrated by Juan Wijngaard
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London: Blackie, 1982 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. NEAR FINE, no dj. FIRST EDITION. 32 pages, pictorial boards. Story of a little boy who lives in a small village in Holland & wants, more than anything, to have storks nest on his roof. Harris is a Carnegie Medal Winner & Wijngaard is a winner of the Mother… Read more
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TREASURE OF ACAPULCO
by Witton, Dorothy.
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NY: Julian Messner, (1963) Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. 191 pages, cloth. Tony must prove he can make a living from the sea or leave his beloved Acapulco & live with his uncle in Mexico City. FINE in FINE dustjacket..
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THE COW VOYAGE
by Goodenow, Earle
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NY: Knopf, 1953 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. First Edition. 28 pages, cloth. Story of a little Swiss girl & the cows she trains to play music with their cowbells. VERY GOOD+ in lightly soiled dustjacket..
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BERTELI AND CONRAD
by Niggli, Ida, Illustrated by Ruedi Bannwar
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Arthur Niggli Ltd, 1963 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Hard Cover. FINE/No dust jacket, as Issued. Translated by D.Q. Stephenson. Teufen FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. 32 pgs, spiral bound pictorial boards. Story of a brother & sister of Teufen in the Swiss Canton of Appenzell & the holidays they celebrate thru the year..
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THE HAPPINESS FLOWER
by Wuorio, Eva-Lis.
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Cleveland: World, (1969) Book. Fine. Hardcover. Hard Cover. FINE in NEAR FINE dustjacket. Illustrated by Don Bolognese. 78 pages, reinnforced boards. Story of one little Finnish girl's summer that brings alive the people & culture of this little-known northern land..
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AT MIDSUMMER TIME A Story of Sweden
by Brock, Emma
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NY: Knopf, 1940 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Illustrated by author. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. 80 pages, cloth. Story of how Sigrid & her twin brother & sister celebrate Midsummer's Eve. FINE in darkened dustjacket..
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HIGH IN THE MOUNTAINS
by Brock, Emma
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Chicago: Albert Whitman, 1938 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Illustrated by author. 80 pgs, cloth w/pictorial paste label. Illustrated in color. Corner of book bumped..
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THE MOST TERRIBLE TURK A Story of Turkey
by Krumgold, Joseph
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NY: Thomas Crowell, (1969) Book. Illus. by Michael Hampshire. Fine. Hardcover. First edition, First Printing. 41 pgs, reinforced cloth. Uncle Mustafa wants revenge on a horde of rumbling trucks that have scared the rabbits away from the hills near Istanbul..
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