Youth Non-Fiction & Scouting from Hedgehog's Whimsey Books
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Great American Fighter Pilots of World War II
by Robert D Loomis; Foreword by Ge, Robert Lee Scott Jr.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Youth NF Series.
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- HB w/ yellow boards, gray title box.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 16.37
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Jacket color photo: U.S. Air Force jacket color photo of an escort of North American P51 Mustangs of the Eighth Air Force over England. End papers: B&W photos: formation of fighter planes. Illustrated throughout w/ more B&W photos. Minor edge wear to jacket; lower boards show old damp & mildew stain, no longer active. Index. Youth history and biography series.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 16.37
Runaway Slave
by Ann McGovern
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket as issued.
- Edition
- 1st Scholastic printing.
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Illustrated wraparound color paper covers; glued binding.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 6.82
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Horizontal format illustrated 19th century youth American paperback, history, This biographical account for young readers describes the courageous work of runaway slave Harriet Tubman in helping to guide escaping slaves northward to safety and freedom via a network of other anti-slavery citizens, homes, churches. Item Price
SGD 6.82
Will Rogers ; Young Cowboy
by Guernsey Van Riper, Jr
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket.
- Edition
- Likely 1st; no print line.
- Published
- 1951
- Binding
- Hardcover.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 42.28
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Turquoise cloth over boards w/ brown, yellow titles, Series logo, front. Former library book. Biography, juvenile audience. Light corner bumps. Silhouette art throughout, w/ 4 full-page illustrations. On the American prairie in 1885, young Willie, 5, and his sister Maude, 15, ran in Indian country and outlaw territory. As he grew, Will Rogers built his cattle and horse-handling skills, and… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 42.28
Kindertransport
by Drucker, Olga Levy
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Fine. Light surface blemishing.
- Edition
- RL5 010-014. 1st Scholastic printing. 1992 author ©.
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Trade paperback
- ISBN
- 9780590897457
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 10.91
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New York.: Scholastic Inc., 1996. RL5 010-014. 1st Scholastic printing. 1992 author ©.. Trade paperback. Very good. Fine. Light surface blemishing.. 1 First edition. 146 p. Trade paperback. 19 cm. Cover: Archival sepia-toned Levy family photos Autobiographical; real names of family, others' names changed. In Nazi Germany, Jews were given no choice: flee their homeland or die. Many… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 10.91
Benjamin Bonneville Soldier-Explorer 1796-1878 (Men Who Opened the American West publisher series)
by Miller, Helen Markley
- Condition
- Used - Very good in good dust jacket. Clean volume; Jacket soiling, light edge wear.
- Edition
- Originally pub: Julian Messner NY, Copp Clark, CN. Author Â
- Published
- 1957
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 20.46
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Kingston House., 1957. Originally pub: Julian Messner NY, Copp Clark, CN. Author © '57. Hard cover. Very good in good dust jacket. Clean volume; Jacket soiling, light edge wear.. Orbaan, Albert (Jacket art by).. 1 192 p. Light green and blue cloth over boards. Black spine titles, graphics. Jacket art: yellow, greens, grays. 21 cm. Youth-oriented historical novel:… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 20.46
I Have a Dream: The Story of Martin Luther King
by Davidson, Margaret
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Minor cover edge wear.
- Edition
- First edition. 1st Scholastic.
- Published
- 1986
- Binding
- Trade paperback
- ISBN
- 9780590333122
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 6.82
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New York.: Scholastic., 1986. First edition. 1st Scholastic.. Trade paperback. Very good. Minor cover edge wear.. 1 Trade paperback. Glued binding. Cover B&W photo 1964: MLK Jr w/ daughter Yolanda. Audience: Children/juvenile. Biography for young readers. The dream: "We will have a finer land, a better people". When he was a boy, Martin knew when something was wrong.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 6.82
How to Amuse Yourself and Others: The American Girls Handy Book
by Beard, Lina, and Beard, Adelia B., and Boylan, Anne M (Foreword by)
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Near fine.
- Edition
- Centennial Edition; 2nd printing.
- Published
- 1989
- Binding
- Trade paperback
- ISBN
- 9780879236663
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 13.64
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Boston.: A Nonpareil Book #46 / D.R. Godine., 1989. Centennial Edition; 2nd printing.. Trade paperback. Very good. Near fine.. 1 Dark red, light green covers. xxiv, 474 p. 20 cm. Pen&Ink Illustrations. index. Audience: Children/juvenile. Reprint. Originally published: New York: Scribner, 1887. Contents include listings for the 4 seasons; nature, crafts, holidays, foods, traditions, more. Item Price
SGD 13.64
Brownie Scout Handbook
by Mitchell, Ray (Brownie Scout Advisor text by).
- Condition
- Used - Very good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Small book plate: "Open Schools to Epileptics" slogan. Light cove
- Edition
- "Catalog No. 20-110, Price 50 Cents", on title page. 1
- Published
- 1959
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 10.91
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New York.: Girl Scouts of the United States of America, 1959. "Catalog No. 20-110, Price 50 Cents", on title page. 16th.. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Small book plate: "Open Schools to Epileptics" slogan. Light cover edge wear.. Oldenburg, Peter (Designed by), and Wood, Ruth (artwork by).. 1 95 p. Illustrated paper… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 10.91
The Cub Scout Book of Cowboys and Indians--Stories--Legends--Lore; Ages 7 to 11
by Andreas, Evelyn
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Signed by previous owner. Prior owner single name, top front edge. Clean pages. Minor back cover soiling.
- Edition
- Wonder Playbooks series 2507.
- Published
- 1954
- Binding
- Trade paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 21.82
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New York.: Wonder Books., 1954. Wonder Playbooks series 2507.. Trade paperback. Very good. Signed by previous owner. Prior owner single name, top front edge. Clean pages. Minor back cover soiling.. Hayes, William D (Pictures by).. 1 64 p. Color illustrated paper covers: Warrior chief on active horse w/ lance, shield, headdress. 2-color artwork. US History / Native Nations… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 21.82
Exploring Weird Science; Eyes on Adventure Series
by Grambo, Rebecca L (Written by), and Fenton, Malcolm (Scientific Consulting by)
- Condition
- Used - Fine. No dust jacket.
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Hard cover
- ISBN
- 9781561566778
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 8.18
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Chicago.: Kidsbooks Inc., 1998. Hard cover. Fine. No dust jacket.. 1 Artful color cover on glossy paper over boards. 20 x 24 cm. 29 p. Numerous color art and photo illustrations, every page. Audience: Juvenile/General/trade. Section titles: What an Idea! ; Think Tank; Curious Cures; The Gene Scene; Micro World; Natural Oddities; Lost in Time; Digging History; Spooky… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 8.18
Behind the Zuni Masks
by Gendron, Val
- Condition
- Used - Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. Clean interior. Jacket had been protected. Usual library markings. Sound binding. Top page
- Edition
- Hercules guaranteed binding for library market. Reprint of 1958.
- Published
- 1962
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 16.37
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New York.: David McKay Company., 1962. Hercules guaranteed binding for library market. Reprint of 1958.. Hard cover. Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. Clean interior. Jacket had been protected. Usual library markings. Sound binding. Top page block light soiling.. Thomas, Allan (Illustrations from author's sketches by).. 1 214 p. Illustrated cover in black line art w/ copper highlights;… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 16.37
Frederick Douglass: Slave, Fighter, Freeman
by Bontemps, Arna Wendell
- Condition
- Used - Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Spine ends have wear. "Gibralter Library Binding" on back cover. Minor surface wear.
- Published
- 1959
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 75.01
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New York.: Borzoi Books / Alfred A Knopf., 1959. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Spine ends have wear. "Gibralter Library Binding" on back cover. Minor surface wear.. Johnson, Harper (Illustrated by).. 1 Color illustrated tightly woven sealed cloth over boards. 177 p. 20 cm. Pen&Ink artwork. Audience: Children/juvenile. Youth biography: Born a slave, young Fred was… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 75.01
All about Volcanoes and Earthquakes (allabout books A-4)
by Pough, Frederick H
- Condition
- Used - Very good in good dust jacket. Jacket has minor edge wear. Discoloration to back jacket.
- Edition
- 9th printing.
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 16.37
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New York.: Random House., 1953. 9th printing.. Hard cover. Very good in good dust jacket. Jacket has minor edge wear. Discoloration to back jacket.. Wiese, Kurt (Illustrated by).. 1 Tan cloth over boards. Black titles. 150 p. Artwork: red, black. Dramatic end papers. Maps, charts, drawings. Audience: Children/juvenile. Youth non-fiction: the tale of the 1943 Paricutin volcanic eruption… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 16.37
Blizzard! : The Storm That Changed America
by Murphy, Jim
- Condition
- Used - Fine in very good dust jacket. Light jacket surface wear.
- Edition
- 3rd printing.
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hard cover
- ISBN
- 9780590673099
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 24.55
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New York.: Scholastic Inc., 2000. 3rd printing.. Hard cover. Fine in very good dust jacket. Light jacket surface wear.. Gore, Leonid (Jacket art by).. 1 Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 136 p. Grayscale vintage photos, facsimile. Audience: Children/juvenile. Weather history: On March 12, 1888, snow began to fall from Virginia to Maine. Weather forecasting was… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 24.55
All about Radio and Television (allabout A-2)
by Gould, Jack
- Condition
- Used - Very good in very good dust jacket. Light jacket edge wear.
- Edition
- 2nd edition, 12th printing.
- Published
- 1958
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 20.46
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New York.: Random House., 1958. 2nd edition, 12th printing.. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Light jacket edge wear.. Davis, Bette J. (Illustrated by).. 1 Tan cloth over boards. Jacket illustration from Kennecot Copper Corp. 144 p. 24 cm. 50-70 2-color drawings or photos. Index. Audience: Children/juvenile. Vintage technical science. In the 1950s, this was… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 20.46
American Spies (Real Life Stories of Undercover Agents in Our History)
by Deming, Richard
- Condition
- Used - Good. Signed by previous owner. Moderate edge wear.
- Published
- 1960
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 16.37
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Racine WI.: Whitman Publishing., 1960. Hard cover. Good. Signed by previous owner. Moderate edge wear.. Vosburgh, Leonard (Illustrated by).. 1 210 p. Color illustrated paper over boards. Artwork in yellow & white. Spies, men and women, with an introduction about the role of spies in history, beginning with conflicts among the natives and colonists in Massachusetts, and ending… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 16.37
Tracks & Trails
by Rossell, Leonard (With Sketches by the Author)
- Condition
- Used - Very good. No dust jacket. Near fine. Light small tape residue on boards where clear cover had been attached.
- Published
- 1928
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 24.55
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New York.: Boy Scouts of America; distributed by Macmillan, 1928. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Near fine. Light small tape residue on boards where clear cover had been attached.. 1 Dark green cloth over spine; light green ribbed paper over boards. 137 p. 14x21 cm. Pen&Ink artwork; B&W photos. Natural history in stories. 21 chapters plus… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 24.55
The Little History of England (Miniature Juveniles Series)
- Condition
- Used - Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Near very good. Minor spine tilt. Foxing varies throughout. In old ink: "Fr
- Published
- 1845
- Binding
- Hard cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 121.38
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Philadelphia PA.: Loomis and Peck., 1845. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Near very good. Minor spine tilt. Foxing varies throughout. In old ink: "Freelove Hawks, from her Uncle, Joshua Hawks Peirce. Boston, July 17, '46" (1846).. 1 192 p. Includes illustrations. Small book from uniformly formatted series. 2.5x3.25in. Blind-stamped patterned cloth over boards.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 121.38
Campfire Songs
by Maddox, Irene (Edited by)
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Slight cover scuffing. Clean interior, unmarked.
- Edition
- 2nd Printing, 1983 edition.
- Published
- 1984
- Binding
- Wraps
- ISBN
- 9780914788683
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 19.09
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The East Woods Press / Macmillan., 1984. 2nd Printing, 1983 edition.. Wraps. Very good. Slight cover scuffing. Clean interior, unmarked.. Bradford, Bill (Cover illustration by).. 1 Waterproofed, tear-resistant flexible paper covers, rounded outside corners, sewn binding (stated, though appears glued). Red covers. B&W cover art. Black silhouette art with chapter intro pages. 4.5x6in. Audience: Children / juvenile /… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 19.09
The Vikings: Fact and Fiction, Adventures of Young Vikings in Jorvik
by Place, Robin
- Condition
- Used - Fine. No dust jacket as issued.
- Edition
- 4th printing since 1985.
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Trade paperback
- ISBN
- 9780521315722
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 6.82
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Great Britain.: Cambridge University Press., 1992. 4th printing since 1985.. Trade paperback. Fine. No dust jacket as issued.. Ryley, Chris (Illustrations by).. 1 Trade paperback, 7.5x9.75in. Glued binding. 32 p. Audience: Children/juvenile. History for youth, intricately illustrated with pen&ink drawings and photos from museum specimens. A fictionalized Viking family story is woven among the details of their lives:… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 6.82
