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This well-preserved hardcover is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and unmarked, the book is tight, square, and unmarked. The dust jacket is near fine, and the boards match the design of the dust jacket. Der Weiße Wolf by Käthe Recheis, illustrated by Stuart Mathews, is a children's or young adult novel that draws from mythology and folklore, which is common in Recheis' works. Käthe Recheis was an Austrian writer known for her stories inspired by Native American culture, legends, and themes of nature, and humanity's connection to animals. This novel continues her tradition of weaving timeless themes into a captivating story for young readers.
This well-preserved first edition is in near-fine condition, a dust cover is not present. The pages are tight and appear unread, and the book itself is tight and square. There is a mark on the page preceding the title page. First published in 1957, this anthology presents a rich collection of poems thoughtfully curated for children and families. Leonard Weisgard's charming illustrations beautifully complement the poetry, enhancing the reading experience. The poems are arranged into diverse categories, making the collection ideal for both leisurely exploration and purposeful reading.
This British first edtion hardcover is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and unmarked. The dust jacket is in good condition, and the boards match the design of the dust jacket. The Little Women edition by Louisa May Alcott, illustrated by Dinah Dryhurst and published by Breslich & Foss in London, is regarded as a beautifully crafted and collectible version of the classic novel. Breslich & Foss, a London-based press, is renowned for its high-quality illustrated publications. Dinah Dryhurst is celebrated for her detailed and expressive illustrations, which bring a modern yet timeless aesthetic to classic literature.
This like-new 2012 hardcover is in near fine condition—no marks, tight, square, and unmarked, with an unblemished dust jacket, green cloth boards, and bright gilt lettering on the spine. The Green Man by Michael Bedard is a modern gothic young adult novel. It follows 15-year-old Ophelia, who spends the summer with her ailing aunt at a mysterious bookshop and tea room. As they confront the legacy of a dark poet, eerie supernatural forces emerge. Celebrated for its lyrical prose and atmospheric setting, this is a haunting story that blends mystery with a deep appreciation for poetry. The Green Man received the TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award in 2013.
This lovely first edition hardcover is near fine, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and unmarked. Dust cover is unmarked. Rani, Tinker Bell, and the fairy queen, Clarion, set off on a perilous quest to find a wand, a journey that takes them across an ocean, to the palace of the Great Wanded fairies. Many obstacles stand between the Never fairies and their desire for peace in Fairy Haven. A wand can easily tempt a fairy into making a foolish wish, with terrible consequences.
This like-new first edition hardcover is untouched, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and unmarked. Dust cover is unmarked, blue cloth boards, and bright gilt lettering on the spine of the book. Each spring, Ithaca condemns twelve maidens to the noose. This is the price vengeful Poseidon demands for the lives of Queen Penelope’s twelve maids, hanged and cast into the depths centuries ago. But when that fate comes for Leto, death is not what she thought it would be. Instead, she wakes on a mysterious island and meets a girl with green eyes and the power to command the sea. A girl named Melantho, who says one more death can stop a thousand.