Juvenile Humorous Stories
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Charlie and The Great Glass Elevator
by Roald Dahl
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator is a children's book by British author Roald Dahl. It is the sequel to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, continuing the story of young Charlie Bucket and eccentric candymaker Willy Wonka as they travel in the Great Glass Elevator. Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator was first published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. in 1972, and in the UK by George Allen & Unwin in 1973.
Juvenile Humorous Stories Books & Ephemera
Superfudge
by Blume, Judy
Superfudge is a children's novel by Judy Blume, published in 1980. It is the direct sequel to Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing. The story is about five year old Fudge whose family has given him an increased vocabulary, and also due to that fact, knows where babies come from, and plans to be a bird when he grows up. According to his older brother, Peter, Fudge is the biggest pain ever invented, but is loved all the same.
Charlie and The Great Glass Elevator
by Dahl, Roald
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator is a children's book by British author Roald Dahl. It is the sequel to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, continuing the story of young Charlie Bucket and eccentric candymaker Willy Wonka as they travel in the Great Glass Elevator. Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator was first published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. in 1972, and in the UK by George Allen & Unwin in 1973.
Curious George at the Fire Station
by Rey, H. A., And Rey, Margret
Houghton Mifflin Company, 1985. Paperback. Very Good. Very Good. No Jacket Very Good. No dust jacket. very good condition, corners bent. Unknown printing. 0. 55" x 9. 30" x 7. 35". Has a red B inside front cover which has faded to inner page.
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A$9.38
GOIN' COCONUTS
by Crume, Vic
Laurel Leaf / Dell. Very Good. 1978. First Edition. Softcover. 0440929334 . Cover has light edgewear, light creasing and one tiny edge tear. Pages clean and intact, with no markings. Starring Donny & Marie Osmond, with b/w photos from the film. The talented duo find all sorts of trouble when they arrive in Hawaii for a big concert.... [70-osl] ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .
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A$4.65
CAPTAIN ABNER AND HENRY Q
by Carmer, Elizabeth & Carl
Garrard Publishing Company. Good. 1965. Hardcover. Hardcover with illustrated boards, no jacket. Light wear to edges & corners. Cover is soiled and front has 2 light scratches. Interior pages have some light soiling and a couple of earmarks. A small stamp on 1st page and a marked out stamp on top edge of pages are the only indication of this being an ex-library book. Great colour illustrations. The story of the eccentric Captain Abner and his pet swordfish Henry Q, who he trained to help him...
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A$18.13
MISCHIEF CITY
by Wynne-Jones, Tim
Groundwood/Douglas & Mcintyre. Very Good. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0888990499 . Clean, tight condition, illustrated boards, no jacket. This is an ex-library book, but with only minimal markings. No library markings to outside of book, couple of tiny stamps within and back pocket. Light scuffing to cover, moderate wear to spine ends and corners, which are partially bare. Interior clean & tight. Wacky illustrations throughout! In Mischief City Winchell's daytime life is mirrored by...
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A$26.01
NOTHING DEFINITE YETI
by Stevenson, Richard
Victoria, B. C.: Ekstasis Editions. Very Good+. 1999. First Edition. Softcover. 1896860540 . Humorous poetry for young people. Ex-library book, but still in excellent condition - sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type of markings. Pages clean and intact, overall wear minimal. Hilarious b/w illustrations throughout. Enjoyable by all ages. "This book is utter nonsense. Delightful nonsense...Read one of two of these poems to a rowdy group of nine-year olds and you'll have their rapt...
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A$15.68
TWINKLE 2001
by Various Authors
London: D. C. Thomason. Very Good. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 0851167330 . Only very light wear to covers. Very small inscription inside front cover. Three pages have pen scribbles on them. Interior otherwise clean & tight. Profusely illustrated in colour. "Welcome to Twinkle 2001 - Look out for super stories - Santa's Little Helper, Blackberry Surprise, Dandy Lion, Witch Winkle, Elfie, Silly Milly, Cuddles & Co. , the Blobs and others. You'll find puzzles, games and things...
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A$13.48
THE FITTON FOUR-POSTER
by George Ewart Evans
Cresta House, London: Abbey Rewards. Very Good. Hardcover. No publication date (circa 1950's to early 1960's). Hardcover with illustrated boards, no jacket as issued. Hardcover very good for it's age, light wear to bottom edge, small tears bottom corners, light soiling rear cover. Pages clean and intact, age tanning to pages and inside covers, no markings, corner creasing to first page. Abbey Rewards series for girls and boys. "The story of lively boys and girls who find adventure...
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A$18.83
THE GIRLS' BUDGET
by Various Authors
London: Blackie & Son. Very Good. 1927. Hardcover. Pictorial boards, no dustjacket, 1920's. Undated, however another copy of the same book was observed with a 1927 inscription. Book is very good for it's age. Cover has moderate edgewear and corner wear/bumping, light soiling to cover and page edges, age tanning and spotting. Binding is sound and pages are clean & tight, a few rough edges on top edge and soiling. Numerous b/w illustrations, with coloured frontispiece by W. E....
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A$26.79
CHERRY AMES VETERANS' NURSE
by Wells, Helen
Grosset & Dunlap. Good in Good dust jacket. 1946. Hardcover. May be a first or early printing as front flap has only plot summary & no list of titles; back flap has plot summary for The Vicki Barr series & several titles from that series.. DJ has light edgewear and a few small chips. It does have some substantial water marking which is most noticeable on the back of DJ, inside of DJ and on the front flap and back corner. It can be noticed a little on jacket front, and top edge is...
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A$23.56
Muggie Maggie
by Cleary, Beverly, And Life, Kay
Avon Books , 1991. Paperback. Very Good. Tiegreen, Alan. Very Good. No Jacket Very Good. No dust jacket. book has a few minor creases from shelf wear, but like new. Unknown printing. Illustrated by Tiegreen, Alan. 69 p.; 0. 24" x 7. 54" x 5. 15".
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A$4.73
Mary Poppins in the Park
by Mary Shepard; P. L. Travers
Harcourt Children's Books, 2000. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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A$9.79
MAX IN AMERICA
by Whitmore, Adam
London: Hamlyn. Near Fine. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0600311538 . Very nice condition - pages are clean and unmarked. Light scuffing to cover. No jacket (as issued? ) . Max is a big marmalade cat with a fine round head, long bushy whiskers and big furry paws. He is a very handsome cat, but the problem is, he has no tail....Max sets out to find his tail, and get it back from whoever has taken it, so the other cats will be his friends. He searches all over London, where he lives, and when he...
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A$10.24
101 School Jokes
by Lisa Eisenberg; Katy Hall
Scholastic, Incorporated, 1987. Mass Market Paperback. As New. Disclaimer:An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact; pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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A$9.44
THE REVENGE OF THE BRAIN SHARPENERS A Chivvy Chase School Adventure
by Curtis, Philip
London: Beaver Books. Very Good. 1982. First Edition. Softcover. 0099540908 . Beaver Books, London 1982 edition, same ISBN. Cover has light edge and corner wear, light creasing/scuffing. Pages are clean and intact, with light age tanning. There's great excitement at Chivvy Chase because a rather unusual school outing is planned. A visit to Mr. Browser's old stamping ground in Pakistan. But, as usual, when Mr. Browser and his class are about, the trip does not go quite as planned. Their plane...
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A$10.24
FARMYARD TALES
by Nicola Baxter
Armadillo Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 1843220148 . Very nice condition, only light wear overall. Jacket has light edgewear and light scuffing. Hardcover clean and umarkedLe. On Oak Tree farm, ducks are quacking, hens are clucking, horses are neighing, sheep are bleating, the dog is barking, the cats are meowing....in fact, everyone is making noise. But what exactly are they saying. These Farmyard Tales let you in on the secret. Cathie Shuttleworth's...
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A$23.56
WOOLLY FOOT'S GOOD IDEA
by Patience, Jane
England: Peter Haddock Ltd.. Near Fine. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. 0710503636 . Very nice condition, hardcover, no jacket (as issued? ) Light scuffing to cover, slight wear at corners. Pages all intact and clean other than previous owner's name on endpage (could be covered with a nameplate etc. ). Charming full colour illustrations on every page. An adventure story of the gnomes that live in the village at Rainbow's End. The Blacksmith's pounding was keeping the owl awake and the...
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A$14.11
MASTER RABBIT LEAVES HOME Oak Tree Tales
by King, Dorothea
Manchester: Children's Leisure Products. Fine with no dust jacket. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 0709405960 . Hardcover with illustrated boards, no jacket as issued, excellent condition. Clean and unmarked, a little scuffing to rear cover. Charming illustrations by the author. Master Rabbit gets into so much trouble with the other animals with his antics that he decides he better move away and build a new burrow. This becomes very dangerous when he runs into an angry mole and is almost eaten...
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A$15.68
THE LOVE BUG
by Cebulash, Mel
Scholastic Book Serv.. Good. 1969. Softcover. Pages clean and intact. Cover has some creasing and moderate edgewear, light soiling. B/w photos. The story of the wacky, wonderful Disney movie about a lovable little car that always crosses the finish line first. [osl-110] ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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A$5.52
LAVENDER'S BLUE A Book of Nursery Rhymes
by Lines, Kathleen (compiled by)
London: Oxford University Press. Very Good+. 1989. Softcover. 0192722085 . Cover has light edge and corner wear, light soiling outer edge of pages, small inscription on first page. Pages otherwise clean and unmarked. Charming b/w and colour illustrations throughout. 180 pages. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Book was first published in 1954. Kathleen Lines' delightful selection of traditional nursery rhymes and games quickly became a fixture in many a nursery. Several generations have delighted...
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A$31.44
ROGER THE CROW
by Renick, Marion
American Book Company. Very Good+. 1963. First Edition. Softcover. Very light corner/edgewear, creasing to bottom rear corner Internal pages clean & tight other than a very small 'reading specialist' stamp on first page, also very lightly on front cover. Black/white/red illustrations throughout. A very nice, clean copy. The adventures of Roger the Crow with the children of Maple Hill School. (*shipping will be reduced on this lighter book) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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A$18.83
CHERRY AMES, CHIEF NURSE
by Wells, Helen
Grosset & Dunlap. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1944. Hardcover. Early reprint. Reddish-brown HC has moderate edge & corner wear. It has some light water marking along front edge and across back but is not wrinkled. Interior pages clean & tight, last 2 pages are slightly wrinkled. DJ has considerable edgewear and several tears/chips, watermarking/staining to rear and both flaps. Front flap shows 13 Cherry Ames titles up to Clinic Nurse and back cover shows 7 Vicki Barr titles. This is the...
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A$21.28
ZEKI & THE TALKING CAT SHUKRU
by Kubinyi, Laszlo
Simon & Schuster. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover with very minimal edgewear/bumping. Pages clean & tight, no markings. Numerous b/w illustrations. Pencilled price erased on first page. DJ has minor edgewear, a few small tears and very light soiling, light scuffing on back. Old price sticker on back. Price is not clipped, but bottom corner of wrap is clipped. The adventures of Shukru, a brillant talking cat, and Zeki, a gentle musician, who are sent...
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A$18.83
THE MONKEES IN WHO'S GOT THE BUTTON?
by Johnston, William
Whitman. Very Good. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. No Jacket as issued. Light edgewear to cover, a little moreso to corners, corner bumping, a little soiling outer edges. Interior pages clean & unmarked. Paper split at spine inside front cover. Light age tanning to page edges. Illustrated. Hey, Hey it's ....another groovy mystery from the fabulous foursome! [249-noto] ; 8vo .
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A$16.55
TCHAIKOVSKY DISCOVERS AMERICA
by Kalman, Esther
Lester Publishing. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. 1895555825 . Excellent condition. Hardcover clean, tight and unmarked. Jacket has light scuffing, a few light scraches to rear and one small edge tear. Full page colour illustrations. "A charming tale told in diary form by a wealthy young girl of Russian descent. She is named Eugenia after Tchaikovsky's opera, Eugene Onegin, which her parents adore. They take her to see the composer conduct a performance of...
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A$17.26
