Best in Children's Books: The Magic Fishbone / Lightning: A Cowboy's Colt / Eight More Stories
Book Details
PublisherNelson Doubleday
ISBN / ASINB000OFNI64
ISBN-13978B000OFNI64
MarketplaceFrance 🇫🇷
Description
The Magic Fishbone by Charles Dickens
This is the tale of poor King Watkins the First and of how the good Fairy Grandmarina gave beautiful Princess Alicia a magic fishbone which could be used only once, and that for a wish to be made at the right time.
Lightning: A Cowboy's Colt by Bill & Bernard Martin
The story of Danny, who gave the lost mare, Star Fire, back to the Ute Indians, and of how the Indian boy, Eagle, rewarded Danny's honesty. Illus. by Edward Shenton
The Story Book of Ships by Maud & Miska Petersham
A wonderful intro to ships. Illus. by Peter Spier.
Old Mother Hubbard
Her adventures with her poor dog. Illus. by Adrienne Adams.
Drakesbill
James Baldwin retells this famous tale; illus. by Paul Galdone.
The Jumblies by Edward Lear
The popular nonsense poem. Illus. by Ezra Jack Keats.
Rosa-Too-Little by Sue Felt
A charming story, illus. by Ninon
Butterflies and Moths of North America
Information nature section; illus with photos.
Daniel in the Lion's Den adapted by April Oursler Armstrong
Adapted from Fulton Oursler's The Greatest Book Ever Written; illus by Aldren Watson.
Let's Visit Puerto Rico
How a poor and backward country has created a new life for itself.
Best in Children's Books is a new reading program for youngsters, for which a staff of experts assemble each month a collection of the world's best children's literature, old & new. These volumes, richly illustrated in color by famous artists, are packed from cover to cover W/full-length books, poetry, historical adventures, games, fairy tales, nature, science & geography sections - a wide variety of wholesome reading that makes this beautiful series America's finest children's book value.
This is the tale of poor King Watkins the First and of how the good Fairy Grandmarina gave beautiful Princess Alicia a magic fishbone which could be used only once, and that for a wish to be made at the right time.
Lightning: A Cowboy's Colt by Bill & Bernard Martin
The story of Danny, who gave the lost mare, Star Fire, back to the Ute Indians, and of how the Indian boy, Eagle, rewarded Danny's honesty. Illus. by Edward Shenton
The Story Book of Ships by Maud & Miska Petersham
A wonderful intro to ships. Illus. by Peter Spier.
Old Mother Hubbard
Her adventures with her poor dog. Illus. by Adrienne Adams.
Drakesbill
James Baldwin retells this famous tale; illus. by Paul Galdone.
The Jumblies by Edward Lear
The popular nonsense poem. Illus. by Ezra Jack Keats.
Rosa-Too-Little by Sue Felt
A charming story, illus. by Ninon
Butterflies and Moths of North America
Information nature section; illus with photos.
Daniel in the Lion's Den adapted by April Oursler Armstrong
Adapted from Fulton Oursler's The Greatest Book Ever Written; illus by Aldren Watson.
Let's Visit Puerto Rico
How a poor and backward country has created a new life for itself.
Best in Children's Books is a new reading program for youngsters, for which a staff of experts assemble each month a collection of the world's best children's literature, old & new. These volumes, richly illustrated in color by famous artists, are packed from cover to cover W/full-length books, poetry, historical adventures, games, fairy tales, nature, science & geography sections - a wide variety of wholesome reading that makes this beautiful series America's finest children's book value.
