"Mother hen and Her Five Baby Chicks", by Bianca Bradbury, illustrated by Ora Walker, published by Rand McNally, Chicago, 1944.

Illustrated hard boards (a little soiling, wear, very small creases between spine and board: see picture); 5" x 6.3/4"; 60 pages, no endpapers; 20 b/w illustrations and 14 color illustrations, a little soiling, foxing and wear, a few small dog ears; very good binding, good/+ condition.

Bianca Bradbury (1908-1982), American author of children's novels. Born in Connecticut in 1908. She was a fairly prolific author with over 40 books to her name, as well as short stories, poetry and magazine articles. Her books range from picture books for young children to uncompromising novels for young adults, often exploring controversial subjects. She was an animal lover and many of her children's stories featured animals.

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