Children/Young Adult from MLC Books

Boston: Massachusetts Sabbath School Society, 1852. Christian guidance for the young, 108 pages. Brown boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Lightly bumped with chipping to the gutters and spine head, rear board rubbed. Binding square and solid, text foxed.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

New York: Barse & Hopkins, 1918. The fifth of Trent's "Somewhere In" series. Set during World War I, "A timely series of books for young readers who have been following the progress of the war." Bumped and rubbed with wear at the edges. Damp stain to the upper and fore edge of the front, spine foxed. … Read more about this item

Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.: Carolrhoda Books, 1981. A deaf child lives with a hearing family while attending school and makes them aware of the problems facing the deaf. Second printing. Bumped and rubbed with wear at the edges, foxing to the lower corner of the first couple of pages. Inscribed to the previous owner and signed by illustrator… Read more about this item

New York: Dodd Mead, 1941. Scarce first edition by this team who were awarded a Newbery Honor for "Honk, The Moose" in 1936. Ex-school library with a pocket in the back and "grades 4 5 6" in pencil on the front end paper, no other indications noted. Red boards with black bumped and rubbed with light wear at… Read more about this item

Chicago, IL: Albert Whitman & Co., 1933. Ten Dutch children's tales, 109 pages, with nine full-page illustrations with blue and red, and numerous black-and-white illusrations throughout. Blue boards with pictorial pastedown covering the front and spine. Lightly bumped and rubbed, hinges slightly loose.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Wilson, Eleanore Hubbard.

Philadelphia, PA: J.B. Lippincott, 1976. Abby is caught in the middle of a divorce, struggling to build a relationship with the man who will be her step-father while still loving her father. Spine ends gently bumped. Jacket rubbed with small chips and tears, in Brodart.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

Kenosha, WI: Samuel Lowe, 1953. Bonnie Book 419525. Lower corner bumped, rubbing at the edges. Binding solid, pages clean and unmarked.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Eau Claire, Wisconsin: E.M. Hale/Cadmus, 1961. Tale of a racing greyhound who finds his freedom and learns to survive in the desert. First Cadmus printing in library binding. Ex-library with a pocket in the back and numbers on the page listing other Kjelgaard titles, no external indications. Bumped and rubbed with a small drip mark to the… Read more about this item

Garden City, NY: Doubleday Page, 1914. Twelve tales of early Rhode Island history, written for school children, 204 pages. Reprint, undated with the original publication information on the copyright page. Blue boards bumped and rubbed, spine a bit darkened, with a dime-sized drip mark on the front. Hinges slightly loose, previous owner's name and gift inscription inside,… Read more about this item

London: Victor Gollancz, 1976. The search for a missing puzzle piece on a mountain brings two people together in a summer they will never forget. Second impression. Lightly bumped with a small nick to the fore edge of two pages and light creases to the upper corners of several. Jacket rubbed with light wear at the corners… Read more about this item

New York: HarperCollins, 2001. A young adult novel of family, exile, and freedom as a young Nigerian girl and her brother are shipped off to London to escape violence by a corrupt military government. First U.S. printing. Winner of the Carnegie Award for Children's Literature. Spine heel gently bumped. Jacket lightly rubbed with the Carnegie sticker… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1937. White's first book for children, heroes of the Old Testament, 236 pages. Blue boards with yellow print bumped and rubbed, spine a bit darkened. Binding square and solid, drip mark to the upper edge of the text block, pages a bit tanned. Mapped end papers, previous owner's gift inscription on the… Read more about this item

Northfield, Minnesota, U.S.A.: Westside Printing, 1993. Sixteen stories by the young people of Northfield, Minnesota, 106 pages. Gently rubbed.. First Edition. Comb Bound Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

New York: Benziger Brothers, 1916. Fourteen-year-old Clarence Esmond wants adventure, and he finds it. One of a series of books for youth by the Jesuit priest. Brown boards gently bumped and rubbed with a faint staint to the upper rear board. Foxing to the fore and lower edges of the text block. Binding solid.. First Edition.… Read more about this item

Milwaukee, WI: Bruce Publishing, 1950. A young adult book about adventures in Scouting, 206 pages. Spine ends gently bumped. Jacket rubbed with chips and tears, including 1" loss to the spine heel. Price clipped, in Brodart.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fair.

New York: David McKay, 1972. A boy and girl spend the summer together, facing fear and danger. Spine ends gently bumped, lower edges of the boards lightly sunned. Jacket rubbed with wear at the spine head. Lower corner of the front flap clipped, price intact, in Brodart.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. Illus. by Ahl, Anna… Read more about this item

New York: Amulet Books, 2012. In 1841, fourteen-year-old Manjiro and four friends are stranded on a deserted island. Rescued by an American whaling vessel, he spends ten years traveling the world while dreaming of returning home and becoming a samurai. First paperback printing. Fine, as new condition with a Newbery Honor Book medallion and a "Signed Copy"… Read more about this item

Dundas, MN: Dime Novel Round-Up, 1994. Index of authors, titles, and subjects, 20 pages.. Staplebound Wraps. Fine/No Jacket.

New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1948. The fourth book in the Deep Wood series. First U.S. edition. Illustrated end papers and seven full-page illustrations. Lightly bumped and rubbed, spine sunned, with a tiny drip mark on the lower front board. Hinges a bit loose.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Voorhies, Stephen J..… Read more about this item

New York: Random House, 1948. Eight enchanting children's tales, with nine full-page illustrations, 242 pages. Spine ends gently bumped with a bookplate on the front end paper. Jacket lightly rubbed with a few small chips and tears at the edges, spine a bit darkened, in Brodart.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Thomas, Allan.