Children's Fiction & Literature from Mary Riversong Books

Ruth Manning-Sanders. A Book Of Charms And Changelings. By Ruth Manning-Sanders. Drawings by Robin Jaques. E.P. Dutton November, 1972 Stated 2nd printing Thus. EXLIB. VG CONDITION/ VG- PRICE-CLIPPED ROBIN JAQUE DUST JACKET. 124 pages. 6 3/8 X 9 ½.

Arcadio Lobato. The Greatest Treasure. Copyright 1987 by Bohem Press. Published 1989 by Picture Book Studio, Saxonville, MA. ISBN 0887080936. Originally published in Spanish. USED. VG/ No DJ Included. Unpaginated. Large Format. 8 3/8 X 11 ½. Summary: It's time for the witches to choose a new Queen.

Richard Scarry. I am a Bunny (A Golden Sturdy Book) Written by Ole Risom, Pictures by Richard Scarry. Copyright 1963. Western Publishing Company, Inc. Racine, WI. . USED. VG Board book. Unpaginated. 5 ½ X 10. Hard to find. " I Am a Bunny, which Risom wrote and Scarry illustrated. First published in 1963, it remained in print into the… Ler mais sobre este item

Rudyard Kipling. JUST SO STORIES. Illustrated by Dorothy Lothrop, First Edition Thus. Copyright 1907, Doubleday & Co. Inc., NY. EXLIB. VG/G condition Unclipped $3.50 dust jacket. 249 pages, 5 ¼ X 8 ½.

Joan Aiken. Illustrated by Pat Marriott. The Wolves of Willoughby Chase. Stated First US Edition. Dust jacket by Edward Gorey. Copyright 1962 Doubleday & Company, Inc. Garden City, NY EXLIB. Good Condition/ Good Unclipped $2.95 publisher's red dust jacket. Jacket spine is a bit sunned. (See stock photo). Library bookplate affixed to front free endpaper. 168 pages 5 3/8 X… Ler mais sobre este item

Duriez, Colin. The Oxford Inklings: Lewis, Tolkien and Their Circle. BIOGRAPHY. Lion Books, Oxford, England. 2015. ISBN 9780745956343. USED. VG CONDITION. Summary: "THE OXFORD INKLINGS tells the story of the friendships, mutual influence, and common purpose of the Inklings – the literary circle which congregated around C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien. " 287 pages, indexed. 5 1/8 X 7 7/8.

A.G. Miller. Pop-Up Hide and Seek: A Child's First Counting Book. 1967 by Graphics International for Random House. One of a Series, States 4 on the spine. USED. VERY GOOD CONDITION. ALL PULLS AND POP-UPS IN WORKING ORDER. 6 7/8 X 9 3/8.

5956Ruskin The King of the Golden River, A Legend of Stiria. Publisher: Roycrofters, East Aurora, NY, 1900. RARE. Original copyright 1841. BOUND IN SUEDE LEATHER. Used . Good- condition./ None Issued. A couple of top edges show bite-size area of loss. Does not effect text. Frontispiece black and white portrait of John Ruskin. Decorated title page and decorated initial letters… Ler mais sobre este item

E.L. Konigsburg Journey To An 800 Number. 1982 Atheneum First Edition. By E.L. Konigsburg, author of "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler". EXLIB. Please see stock photo. Blue pictorial cover with singing woman atop a camel. 138 pages. 5 3/8 X 8 3/8. RARE. This title is a hard one to find. VG Condition/ No dust jacket… Ler mais sobre este item

Steig, William. 1990 Stated First Edition, Farrar, Straux Giroux. QUITE RARE IN A STATED FIRST. Used. VERY GOOD- CONDITION/ NONE AS ISSUED. Top of boards a bit sunned, priced accordingly. ISBN 0374368775. Swamp creatures back panel. Unpaginated. 8 5/8 X 10 7/8. Summary: Original source material for the beloved film of the same name. Summary: "Shrek, a horrid, ugly, little… Ler mais sobre este item

771HigginsJuggler Higgins, Violet Moore. THE LITTLE JUGGLER and Other French Tales Retold. Story-Time Tales. 1917, Whitman Publishing Company Racine and Chicago. USED. VG CONDITION/ No DJ included if issued. 70 pages 6 ½ X 8 5/8. A nice copy.

Bonnet, Theodore. The Mudlark. Copyright 1949. Doubleday, NY First American Edition. States 1949 on the title page. VG/Good original DJ. A clean, solid copy in a nice illustrated Ken Riley dust jacket. Price-clipped. 305 pages. 5 7/8 X 8 ¾. Summary: "The story of a surprise visit to Windsor Castle which changed the destiny of Victoria's Empire. A delightful, tongue-in-cheek… Ler mais sobre este item

Caleb & Kate Steig, William. Copyright 1977 Farrar, Straus and Giroux. NY. Stated First Edition, 1977. EXLIB. GOOD CONDITION /VG Original unclipped Dust Jacket. Unpaginated. Large format. 8 X 10 1/8. A mischievous witch turns a quarreling husband into a dog, who then runs home in fright to his human wife Written and illustrated by William Steig, Author/Illustrator of Shrek!

Steig, William. Dominic. Copyright 1972, 1977 4th Printing Thus Farrar, Straus, Giroux. NY EXLIB.VG/VG Original unclipped DJ. Protected in a mylar wrap. 146 pages. 5 ½ X 8 ½. A friendly dog sets off on the road one day, going nowhere in particular. Written and illustrated by William Steig, Author/Illustrator of Shrek!

Steig, William Brave Irene. 1988 Sunburst Edition, 1986 Farrar, Straus and Giroux copyright. USED. VG Condition. Softcover. ISBN0374409277. Unpaginated. Large format 7 ½ X 10 ½. A story about love and courage. "Brave Irene is Irene Bobbin, the dressmaker's daughter. Her mother, Mrs. Bobbin, isn't feeling so well and can't possibly deliver the beautiful ball gown she's made for the… Ler mais sobre este item

Steig, William. The Real Thief. 1973 copyright Farrar, Straus, Giroux Stated Fourth Printing, 1991. EXLIB VG/VG UNCLIPPED ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. 58 pages, 7 X 9 3/8. Who is the real thief in the royal treasure house? Read this book and find out. Written and illustrated by William Steig, Author/Illustrator of Shrek!.

SHREK! By William Steig. 1990 Stated First Edition, Farrar, Straux Giroux. QUITE RARE IN A STATED FIRST. Used. VERY GOOD CONDITION/ NONE AS ISSUED. ISBN 0374368775. Swamp creatures back panel. Unpaginated. 8 5/8 X 10 7/8. Summary: Original source material for the beloved film of the same name. Summary: "Shrek, a horrid, ugly, little ogre, goes out into the world… Ler mais sobre este item

Wilde, Oscar. The Selfish Giant. 1984 First Edition, 4th Impression Thus. Neugebaur Press Publishing, London. ISBN0907234305. Fine/VG DJ. Written by Oscar Wilde. Illustrated by Lisbeth Zwerger. Gold emblem on the front cover states "Lisbeth Zwerger Lifetime Achievement Award." Printed in Italy.Large Format. 8 1/2 X 11 1/2. Unpaginate Summary: The message of the story is co-existence and spreading love. It… Ler mais sobre este item

Hirschi, Ron. Swimming With Humuhumu, A Young Snorkler's Guide To Hawaiian Sea Life. Copyright 2004, Island Heritage Publishing, Waipahu. Hawaii. First Edition, Stated 6th Printing Thus, 2010. FINE CONDITION. Illustrated by Tammy Yee. Oblong binding. HARD TO FIND. 11 1/4 X 8 3/4.

Lenski, Lois. Strawberry Girl. Copyright 1945, by Lois Lenski. Stated Fifteenth Printing. Published by J.B. Lippincott. Illustrated by the author. EXLIB. VG Condition/ No Dust Jacket. Green boards. Gold titling and ornamentation. Green and red strawberry motif endpapers. 194 pages. 6 5/8 X 8 3/4. CHILDRENS BOOK. Summary: "Ten-year-old Birdie Boyer can hardly wait to start picking them. But her… Ler mais sobre este item