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Mysteries |
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They're back in print! And thank
goodness they are. These books have remained popular through the
ages, and many of them have been through droughts of being
out-of-print,
employing and challenging booksellers like myself. This is a
short
collection of reprinted favorites that I keep in stock due to their
popularity,
so feel free to order. They're available!! I'll try to add
more to this page as I discover gems recently made available again, if
you know any I should know about, please
let me know. See also the comments for for more information
or
for tributes on the Most Requested Books page.
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Joan
Walsh Anglund
The Brave Cowboy. Illustrated
by Joan Walsh Anglund. Andrews McMeel Publishing, 1959, 2000. New
hardback, $6.95 |
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Esther
Averill
Jenny and the Cat Club. Illustrated by Esther Averill. New York Review Children's Collection, 1973 (stories 1944, 1948, 1951, 1952, 1953), 2003. New hardback, $16.95 |
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Helen
Bannerman
The Story of
Little Black
Sambo. Illustrated by
Helen
Bannerman. HarperCollins, 1899, 2000. New hardback with dust
jacket,
$15.99 |
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L.
M. Boston
Children of Green
Knowe.
Illustrated by Peter Boston and Brett Helquist. Odyssey
Classics,
1954, 1977, 2002. New hardcover, $17 |
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Roger
Bradfield
Pickle-Chiffon Pie. Purple House Press, 1967, 2004. $18.95 |
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Bertrand
R. Brinley
The Mad
Scientists' Club. Illustrated
by Charles Geer. Purple House Press, 1961, 2001. New
hardback,
$17.95 |
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Betty
Brock
No Flying in the
House. Illustrated
by Wallace Tripp. NY: HarperTrophy, 1970, 1982. New paperback. $5.99
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Walter
R. Brooks Freddy Goes to Florida (orig. title To and Again).Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Overlook Press, 1927, 1949, 1955, 1976, 1998, 2001. New hardback, $23.95. New paperback, $6.99 Freddy the Detective. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Overlook Press, 1932, 1960, 1998, 2001. New hardback, $23.95. New paperback, $6.99 Freddy the Politician. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Overlook Press, 1939, 1967, 2000. New hardback, $23.95. New paperback, $6.99 Freddy and the Ignormus. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Overlook Press, 1941, 1969, 1998. New hardback, $23.95. New paperback, $6.99 Freddy and the Bean Home News. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Overlook Press, 1943, 1971, 2000. New hardback, $23.95. New paperback, $6.99 Freddy and the Popinjay. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Overlook Press, 1945, 1977, 2001. New hardback, $23.95. New paperback, $6.99 Freddy the Pilot. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Overlook Press, 1952, 1980, 1999, 2001. New hardback, $23.95. New paperback, $6.99 Freddy and the Space Ship. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Overlook Press, 1953, 1981, 2001. New hardback, $23.95. New paperback, $6.99 Freddy and the Dragon. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Overlook Press, 1958, 1986, 2000. New hardback, $23.95. New paperback, $6.99 please check current availability |
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Dino
Buzzati
The Bears' Famous
Invasion
of Sicily. Illustrated by Dino Buzzati,
Translated
by Frances Lobb. New York Review Children's Collection, 1947,
2003.
New hardback, $18.95 |
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Eleanor
Cameron
The Wonderful
Flight to the
Mushroom Planet. Little
Brown,
1954, 1999. New paperback, $7.95 |
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Julie
Campbell
Trixie Belden 3 book set. Random House Childrens Books, 2004. New hardcover, $20.97 and other titles... please email to check current availability |
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Mary
Chase
The Wicked Wicked Ladies in the Haunted House. Random House Childrens Book, 2005. New paperback, $5.99 |
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Paul
Fennimore Cooper
TAL: His Marvelous
Adventures
with Noom Zor Noom. Illustrated
by Ruth Reeves. Purple House Press, 1929, 1957, 2001. New
hardback,
$20 |
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Eilís
Dillon
The Island of
Horses.
New York Review Children's Collection, 1956, 2004. New hardback,
$17.95 |
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Julie
Edwards
The Last of the
Really Great
Whangdoodles. NY: HarperTrophy, 1974,
1989.
New paperback. $5.99 |
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Sylvia
Louise Engdahl
Children of the
Star.
Meisha Merlin, 2000. New paperback, $20 |
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Eleanor
Estes
The Moffats.
Illustrated
by Lois Slobodkin. Harcourt, 1941, 1969, 2001. New
paperback,
$6 |
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Eleanor
Farjeon
The Little Bookroom. Illustrations by Edward Ardizzone, Afterword by Rumer Godden. Random House Inc, 2003. New hardback, $18.95 |
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Dorothea
Warren Fox
Miss Twiggley's Tree. Parents Magazine Press, 1966. Purple House Press, September 2002. New hardback copies, stunningly akin to the original 1966 edition, with nice slick dust jackets, $17.95 |
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Ruth
Stiles Gannett
My Father's Dragon.
Illustrated
by Ruth Chrisman Gannett. Random House, 1948, 1979. New
paperback,
$6 |
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Morrell
Gipson
Mr. Bear
Squash-You-All-Flat. Illustrated
by Angela. Purple House Press, 1950, 1977, 2000. New
hardback,
$15 |
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Rumer
Godden
The Doll's House.
Illustrated
by Tasha Tudor. Puffin, 1948, 1962, 1976, 1990. New
paperback
with new cover art by Robert Barrett, $5.99 |
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Edward
Gorey
Amphigorey.
Perigee, 1980. New paperback, $16.95 |
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Elizabeth
Goudge
The Little White Horse. Puffin Books, 1946, 1974, 2001. New trade paperback, $6 |
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Wilhelmina
Harper
The Guniwolf. Penguin
USA, 200. New school/library, $15.99 |
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Joel
Chandler Harris
The Complete Tales
of Uncle
Remus. Houghton Mifflin, 2002. New
hardcover,
$35 |
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Du Bose Heyward
The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes. Illustrated by Marjorie Flack. Houghton Mifflin, 1967. New paperback, $5.95 |
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Russell
and Lillian Hoban
A Baby Sister for
Frances.
Harper & Row, 1966. New hardback, $15.95 New paperback, $6
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Tove
Jansson
Comet in
Moominland.Translated
by Elizabeth Portch. Farrar Straus Giroux, 1946, 1959,
1990.
New hardback, $14 |
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Elizabeth
Orton Jones
Twig.
Illustrated by Elizabeth Orton Jones. Purples House Press,
1950,
2001. New hardback, $18.95 Signd limited edition, $50
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Virginia
Kahl
The Duchess Bakes a Cake. Illustrated by Virginia Kahl. Purple House Press, 1950, 2002. New hardback, $17.95 |
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Norma
Kassirer
Magic Elizabeth.
HarperTrophy, 1966, 1999. New mass paperback, $4.50 |
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M.M.
Kaye
The Ordinary Princess. Puffin, 2002. New paperback, $5.99 |
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Leonard
Kessler
Mr. Pine's Purple
House. Purple
House Press, 1950, 2000. New hardback, $16 |
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Dorothy
Kunhardt
Lucky Mrs.
Ticklefeather. Illustrated
by J. P. Miller. Golden Books, 1951, 1979, 2000. New large
hardback. |
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Janet
Lambert
The Tippy Parrish
Series. |
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Janet
Lambert
The Penny Parrish
Series. |
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Janet
Lambert
The Jordan Series.
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Janet
Lambert
The Parri MacDonald
Series. |
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Janet
Lambert
The Cany Kane Series.
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Evelyn
Sibley Lampman
The Shy Stegosaurus of Cricket Creek. Illustrated by Hubert Buel. Purple House Press, 1953, 1983, 2001. New hardback, $17.95 |
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Lois
Lenski
The Little Auto. Illustrated
by Lois Lenski. Random House, 1934, 1962, 2001. out-of-print,
again... |
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Astrid
Lindgren
The Brothers
Lionheart.
Illustrated by Ilon Wikland. Purple House Press, 2004. new
hardback, $17.95 |
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Maj
Lindman
Flicka, Ricka,
Dicka and the
New Dotted Dresses. Albert
Whitman & Co., 1995. New paperback, $6.95
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Norman
Lindsay
The Magic Pudding.
Illustrated by Norman Lindsay, Introduciton by Philip
Pullman.
New York Review Children's Collection, 1918, 2004. New hardback,
$16.95 |
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Eric
Linklater
The Wind on the
Moon.
Illustrations by Nicolas Bentley. New York Review Children's
Collection,
1944, 2004. New hardback, $18.95 |
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James
Marshall
Geroge and Martha.
Houghton
Mifflin, 1972. New hardback, $16 |
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Jacqueline
Briggs Martin
The Finest Horse in Town. Illustrated by Susan Gaber. Purple House Press, 1992, 2003. New hardback, $17.95 |
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Masako
Matsuno
A Pair of Red Clogs. World Publishing, 1960. Purple House Press, 2002. Now available! New hardback, $16.95 |
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While Mrs.
Coverlet was Away. Disney
Press, 2002. New paperback, $4.99 |
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Clare
Turlay Newberry
April's Kittens.
Harper Collins, 1940, 1968. New hardback, 16.95 |
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![]() Edward
Ormondroyd
Castaways on Long
Ago.
Green Mansion Press, 2003. New illustrations by Karen C.
Rhine.
New hardback, $12.95 |
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Elizabeth
Marie Pope
The Perilous
Gard. Illustrated
by Richard Cuffari. Houghton Mifflin, 1974, 2001. A Newbery
Honor Book. New paperback with new cover art by Cynthia Von
Buhler,
$5.95 |
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Constance
Savery
Enemy Brothers: A
Story of
World War II. Bethlehem
Books,
1943, 2001. New paperback, $13.95 |
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Evelyn
Scott
Fourteen Bears:
Summer and
Winter. Illustrated by Virginia
Parsons.
A Golden Book. Racine: Golden Press, 1969, 1973. Random House, 2005.
New
hardback with dust jacket. Out of print, again, Nov. 2008. |
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Kate
Seredy
A Tree for Peter. Purple House Press, 1941, 2004. New hardback, $19.95 |
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Dorothy
Z. Seymour
Ann Likes
Red. Purple
House Press, 1957, 2001. New hardback, $8.95 |
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Mark
Shasha
Night of the Moonjellies. Purple House Press, 1982, 2002. New hardback, $17.95 |
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Jean
Conder Soule
Never Tease a Weasel. Illustrated by George Booth. NY: Random House, 2007. New hardcover, $15.99 |
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Sydney
Taylor
All-of-a-Kind
Family. Illustrated
by Helen John. Taylor Productions, 1951, 2000. Trade
paperback,
$13.95 |
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Jane
Thayer Blueberry Pie Elf. Illustrated by Seymour Fleishman. Purple House Press, 1961, 2008. New hardback, $18.95 |
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Kay
Thompson
Eloise. Illustrated
by Hilary Knight. Simon & Schuster, 1958, 1986, 1999. New
hardback,
$17 |
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Tasha
Tudor
1 is One. Simon
& Schuster, 1956, 1999. New hardback, $18 |
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Sally
Watson
Highland Rebel.
Image Cascade, 1954, 2002. New paperback, $12.95 |
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Leonora
Mattingly Weber
Beany Malone series
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Leonora
Mattingly Weber
Katie Rose series
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Jane
WernerThe Giant
Golden Book of Elves and Fairies. NY: Random House, 2008. New hardcover, $16.99 |
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T.H.
White
Mistress Masham's
Repose.
Illustrations by Fritz Eichenberg. New York Review Children's
Collection,
1946, 1973, 2004. New hardback, $16.95 |
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Frederick
Winsor
The Space Child's Mother Goose. Illustrated by Marian Parry. Purple House Press, 1950, 2001. New hardback, $18.95 |
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Dare
Wright
The Lonely
Doll. NY:
Houghlin Mifflin, 1957, 1998. Hardback $16. Paperback $6.95
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Miriam
Young
Miss Suzy. Parents' Magazine Press, 1964, Purple House Press, 2004. Hardback, $18.95 |
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Reiner
Zimnik
The Crane.
Illustrated by Reiner Zimnik, Translated by Nina Ignatowicz and F.N.
Monjo.
New York Review Children's Collection, 1970, 1976, 2004.
New
hardback,
$16.95 |
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Gene
Zion
Harry the Dirty
Dog. Illustrated
by Margaret Bloy Graham. Harper Collins, 1956. New
Hardback,
$15.99 New paperback, $6.95 |
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