Cox, Jack (Ed.):

Boy's Own Annual. 1969 No. 5 (New Series).

Purnell, 1968 Unclipped, hard cover annual, glossy pict. bds, VG, a little scuffing to corners and spine tips, v. faint biro mark to upper bd, contents v. clean and tight, pp125.

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Book number: 8904

Catalogue: juvenile fiction

Keywords: Boys Own annual 1969 no. 5

Cranston, Jane:

First-Term Rebel.

London, Ward, Lock & Co., Ltd, 1955 1st Ed., Hard cover pale tan bds, dec. with ship in btm corner, part of The Mayflower Series, VG, no d/w, contents clean and tight, pges lightly tanned, no. 39 to ffep, lovely colour frontis., pp88, neat inscript. to rear of half-title.

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Book number: 11203

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: The Mayflower Series boarding school girl's fiction juvenile 000000000

Cresswell, Helen Illust by Gareth Floyd:

A Game of Catch.

London, Chatto & Windus Ltd, 1975 3rd Imp., hard cover pictorial bds, Good, bk leans, unclipped dust jacket, school stamp to front flap, small closed tears to spine ends, label brown shadow to spine base, age-spotting, price label over the 'ch' of the title, school lib. stamp sheet to ffep, contents crisp, clean and bright, b/w drawings by Floyd, pp47.

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Book number: 14007

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: Gareth Floyd Lady Katherine Canada past history adventure castle ghost story 0701103035

Cross, Gillian:

Revolt At Ratcliffe's Rags.

Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1983 Hard cover blue cloth bds, Near Fine, unclipped d/w, Near Fine, contents clean and tight, pp144.

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Book number: 11157

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: Ratcliffe's Clothing Ltd school factory conditions strike Tony Morris juvenile fiction 0192714392

Cuffaro, Anna Illust. by Anna Anguissola:

Gatwick Bear and the Secret Plans.

Sparkling Books, no date Hard cover pictorial glossy bds, Nr Fine, contents fine and tight, pp197. An exciting story of Gatwick Bear, the bear who lives in the airport. "Until he is spotted over the CCTV system by security he has quite a boring little life at the airport. But all that changes suddenly when he boards a plane while being hunted down by vicious Miss Acid, the Head of Security. And, soon after, Gatwick gets caught up in the dangerous world of top secret agents."

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Book number: 14291

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: Gatwick Bear teddy airport children's adventure security Miss Acid secret agents juvenile fiction holiday reading travel planes transport stowaway 9781907230028

Cumming, Primrose Illust. by Stanley Lloyd:

The Chestnut Filly.

London, Blackie & Son, no date Oversized Hardcover, blue cloth bds, Good-, a little minor soiling/mottling, occas. bumping/rubbing to edges, no d/w, contents clean and tight, v. nice b/w illust.s by Stanley Lloyd, brown stain at btm corner of front pastedown, neat inscript. on ffep dated 1948.

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Book number: 8983

Catalogue: juvenile fiction

Keywords: Stanley Lloyd horse pony story chestnut filly Randal Benny Amber Light riding girls Noel Mose

Cushman, Karen:

The Midwife's Apprentice; (Newbery Medal Book).

New York, Clarion Books, 1995 1st Ed., hard cover brown paper covered bds with brick red cloth to spine, Good, bk leans a little, unclipped dust jacket, left side of gold medal emblem slightly scuffed otherwise Fine, contents fine and tight, neat name to ffep, pp122. "In Medieval England, a nameless, homeless girl is taken in by a sharp-tempered midwife and , in spite of obstacles and hardship, eventually gains the three things she most wants: a full belly, a contented heart, and a place in this world."

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Book number: 14449

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: midwife apprentice fourteenth century England Brat girl orphan humour wise compassionate story homeless waif Trina Schart Hyman juvenile fiction 0395692296

Dahl, Roald Illust. by Quentin Blake et al:

The Roald Dahl Collection: Stories And Verse From The World's Greatest Storyteller.

London, Marks & Spencer, 2000 Oversized Hard Cover pictorial glazed bds, sl. tanning to edges in places otherwise VG+, in dust jacket, Good, some wear to corners, tanning at edges, a little scrunched at spine ends, small amount of label residue to upper wrap and small mark at btm rear edge, contents clean, bright and tight, lots of lovely illust.s by Blake, on ffep in red biro at top "Prop of George", contents incl. stories about Animals; Magic; Family, Friends and Foes and Matters of Importance, pp444. May incur extra postage. "In each section, you will find complete stories, extracts from longer fiction, rhymes and memoirs as well as some unpublished poetry and letters"

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Book number: 13455

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: Quentin Blake stories children's collection animals magic family friends foes fiction rhymes memoirs poetry letters Patrick Benson Raymond Briggs Babette Cole Bert Kitchen Lane Smith Posy Simmonds

Danby, Mary (Ed. by):

5th Armada Ghost Book. The Fifth Armada Ghost Book.

London, Collins, 1973 Pbk, almost VG, a little scuffing at spine tips, pges just tanned, contents clean and tight, pp125 + adverts to rear. "Eleven eerie tales to make you shiver with delight! Tremble in the shadow of THE HAUNTED TOWER, gallop throught the night with THE SKELETON RIDER, learn the dread secret of the SLEEPING BONES..."

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Book number: 15117

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: ghost stories short tales 5th fifth armada Ray Gottlieb Christine Pullein Thompson Pamela Vincent Joan Aiken Joyce Marsh Iain Dennler Lucy Norris Sydney J Bounds Martin Ricketts Kay Leith haunted

Darch, Winifred:

Alison In A Fix.

London, Spring Books, no date Halcyon Library, Hard cover green cloth bds, corners a little bumped otherwise VG, bk leans slightly, in dust jacket with moderate edgewear/chipping, Good, nice colour frontis., contents clean and tight, pges tanning to edges, endpapers patterned dark green, ffep has top quarter cut away, neat name on rep with address stamp, pp228.

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Book number: 12904

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: Alison Temple family financial difficulties Cotswold farm adventure new life school fun problems

Davey-Collins, Evelyn Illust. by M. W. Whittington:

Strawberry Dene.

Ilfracombe, Arthur H Stockwell, Ltd, no date Hard cover, green cloth bds, faded at top and btm of spine leeching a little onto bds, black titles to upper bd and spine, black line drawing of a cottage to upper bd, bds a little bowed, unclipped dust jacket, some edgewear, large chips missing to spine ends, rubbing to spine front hinge, small closed circular tear to middle of spine front hinge, lovely colour picture of the same cottage to upper wrap with a boy and girl standing at the fence, lovely colour frontis. of two cats one wearing a saddle, loosening at hinge, 2 further colour plates and many b/w drawings by Whittington through text, a little age-spotting to pge edges, pp143. Adventures of the twins, Mick and Mandy.

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Book number: 14518

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: twins birthday magic fantasy young children stories M W Whittington Panda Silverbrook pebbles Brother Peter Rainbow Fairies party Mewville Sir Lucien Dene Strawberry Dene Christmas

Davies, M. Joyce:

Christopher Cottontail's Adventures.

London, Hutchinson's Books For Young People, no date Hard cover landscape green cloth bds, titles to upper bd, a little fading to corners and spine, particularly spine ends, otherwise Good+, no dust jacket, front hinge feels a little loose but holding, some light age-marking to endpapers and through text in places, mainly at btm pge margins, lovely colour full-page plates by the author, pp48.

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Book number: 14463

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: Christopher Cottontail adventure rabbit children's fiction story tale Joe Jackdaw rabbits family warren Charlie Conrad Mr Badger stream siders hedgehogs animal juvenile

Davis, Sophie:

Fish Can Fly. Humbert And Woomfa.

London, Hodder And Stoughton, 1979 Small paperback, pict. covers, very creased, small scuffs to spine ends, stapled, approx. 5" x 5.5", contents nice and tight, one or two small light marks, illust. by Trevor Bond in bright colour, unpag.. A sound reading copy.

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Book number: 11221

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: Humbert Woomfa Trevor Bond children's fiction elephant goldfish Bubbles parrot Codrington 0340238941

Delahaye, Gilbert & Marcel Marlier:

The Madcap Little Goat.

Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd, 1967 Oversized pict. bds, Good, some scuffing and lining at spine, contents clean and tight with bright illustrations in colour by Marlier, occas. light age mark. A Panda Book.

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Book number: 11645

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: Marcel Marlier goat madcap Panda Book children's story 0706351126

Delgado, Alan Illust. by Colin Wheeler:

Mile-A-Minute-Ernie.

London, Constable Young Books Ltd, 1967 1st Ed., Hard cover red cloth bds, VG+, clipped d/w, VG, small closed tear across upper wrap corner, contents fine and tight, no inscriptions, pp140.

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Book number: 11580

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: Ernie Colin Wheeler juvenile fiction Out and About books children's 000000000