LOT OF CHILDRENS BOOKS THE GIVING TREE

The Small Miracle. The Skin Horse illustrated by Pamela Bianco. The Giving Tree. Tales of Peter Rabbit and His Friends. Margaret Wise Brown's Wonderful Story Book.

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8 3/4' X 11 1/4"


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Margaret Wise Brown's
WONDERFUL
TALES OF
STORY BOOK
PETER RABBIT
42 STORIES AND POEMS
AND
HIS FRIENDS
With Thirteen Beatrix Potter Stories
A BIG GOLDEN BOOK
The
Giving
Tree
by
SilverStein
The
Small
Miracle
a story by
PAUL
GALLICO
author of
The Snow Goose
filmed as NEVER TAKE NO FOR AN ANSWER
Margaret
Wise
Brown's
WONDERFUL
TALES
OF
STORY
BOOK
PETER
RABBIT
STORIES
AND
POEMS
AND
Pictures
by
HIS
FRIENDS
With
Thirteen
Beatrix
Stories
and
Her
Illustrations
A
BIG
GOLDEN
BOOK
The
The
by Margery
Williams
Corse
by
Giving
Tree
by
SilverStein
The
Small
Miracle
a
story
by
PAUL
GALLICO
author
of
The
Snow
Goose
filmed
as
NEVER
TAKE
NO
FOR
AN
ANSWER

Image 2:



First published by
MICHAEL JOSEPH LTD.
26 Bloomsbury Street
London, W.C.1
First published in
an edition illustrated by
DAVID KNIGHT
NOVEMBER 1953
First
published
by
MICHAEL
JOSEPH
LTD.
26
Bloomsbury
Street
London,
W.C.1
NOVEMBER
EIGHTH
IMPRESSION
MARCH
First
published
in
an
edition
illustrated
by
DAVID
KNIGHT
NOVEMBER
1953

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THE SKIN HORSE
By
MARGERY WILLIAMS BIANCO
Illustrated by
PAMELA BIANCO
NEW YORK
GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY
THE
SKIN
HORSE
By
MARGERY
WILLIAMS
BIANCO
Illustrated
by
PAMELA
BIANCO
NEW
YORK
GEORGE
H.
DORAN
COMPANY

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COPYRIGHT, 1927
BY GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY
THE SKIN HORSE
-C-
PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
COPYRIGHT,
1927
BY
GEORGE
DORAN
COMPANY
THE
SKIN
HORSE
-C-
PRINTED
IN
THE
UNITED
STATES
OF
AMERICA

Image 5:



THE SKIN HORSE
D
"Here's old Pegasus come to see you," she
would say. "Look how he's smiling!"
For the Skin Horse had his mouth very
slightly open, and that gave him his pleasant
expression.
Of all the children in the ward there was
one the Skin Horse loved best. He was
smaller than the others, SO small and thin that
his legs barely showed beneath the white
stretched counterpane. Some of the children
could sit up, but he lay all day on his back.
His voice, too, was small and thin like a bird's,
and whenever the
THE
SKIN
HORSE
D
"Here's
old
Pegasus
come
to
see
you,"
she
would
say.
"Look
how
he's
smiling!"
For
the
Skin
Horse
had
his
mouth
very
slightly
open,
and
that
gave
him
his
pleasant
expression.
Of
all
the
children
in
the
ward
there
was
one
the
Skin
Horse
loved
best.
was
smaller
than
the
others,
small
and
thin
that
his
legs
barely
showed
beneath
the
white
stretched
counterpane.
Some
of
the
children
could
sit
up,
but
he
lay
all
day
on
his
back.
His
voice,
too,
was
small
and
thin
like
a
bird's,
and
whenever
the

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THE GIVING TREE
Copyright © 1964 by Shel Silverstein
Printed in the United States of America. All rights reserved.
Standard Book Number 06-025665-6 (Trade Edition)
Standard Book Number 06-025666-4 (Harpercrest Edition)
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 64-11840
THE
GIVING
TREE
Copyright
©
1964
by
Shel
Silverstein
Printed
in
the
United
States
of
America.
All
rights
reserved.
Standard
Book
Number
06-025665-6
(Trade
Edition)
Standard
Book
Number
06-025666-4
(Harpercrest
Edition)
Library
of
Congress
Catalog
Card
Number:
64-11840

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Originally published in two separate editions as
Peter Rabbit Giant Treasury and Beatrix Potter Giant Treasury.
Copyright © 1984 by Crown Publishers, Inc.
All rights reserved.
This edition is published by Chatham River Press,
a division of Arlington House, Inc.,
distributed by Crown Publishers, Inc.,
One Park Avenue, New York, New York 10016.
Manufactured in the United States of America
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data
Potter, Beatrix, 1866-1943.
Tales of Peter Rabbit and his friends.
Contents: The tale of Peter Rabbit-The tailor
of Gloucester-The tale of Squirrel Nutkin-[etc.]
1. Children's stories, English. [1. Animals-
Fiction. 2. Short stories]
Originally
published
in
two
separate
editions
as
Peter
Rabbit
Giant
Treasury
and
Beatrix
Potter
Giant
Treasury.
Copyright
©
1984
by
Crown
Publishers,
Inc.
All
rights
reserved.
This
edition
is
published
by
Chatham
River
Press,
a
division
of
Arlington
House,
Inc.,
distributed
by
Crown
Publishers,
Inc.,
One
Park
Avenue,
New
York,
New
York
10016.
Manufactured
in
the
United
States
of
America
Library
of
Congress
Cataloging
in
Publication
Data
Potter,
Beatrix,
1866-1943.
Tales
of
Peter
Rabbit
and
his
friends.
Contents:
The
tale
of
Peter
Rabbit-The
tailor
of
Gloucester-The
tale
of
Squirrel
Nutkin-[etc.]
1.
Children's
stories,
English.
[1.
Animals-
Fiction.
2.
Short

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This Book is Dedicated to
The Runaway Bunny
Another Book
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
The Terrrrible Tigerrr, Fifteen Bathtubs, and The Tickly Spider are from
Another Here and Now Story Book by Lucy Sprague Mitchell and co-
authors, published and copyrighted 1937 by E. P. Dutton and Company.
FROM 1948 BY FISH SCHUSTER, ARTISTS WRITERS
COPYRIGHT RIGHTS POEMS RESERVED, "THE INCLUDING SIMON WITH AND THE THE DEEP RIGHT SEA OF INC., SMILE" REPRODUCTION AND COPYRIGHT IN AND 1938 WHOLE BY MARGARET OR GUILD, IN PART WISE INC. IN STORIES BROWN. ANY FORM. AND ALL
DESIGNED AND PRODUCED BY THE SANDPIPER PRESS AND ARTISTS
This
Book
is
Dedicated
to
The
Runaway
Bunny
Another
Book
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
The
Terrrrible
Tigerrr,
Fifteen
Bathtubs,
and
The
Tickly
Spider
are
from
Another
Here
and
Now
Story
Book
by
Lucy
Sprague
Mitchell
and
authors,
published
and
copyrighted
by
P.
Dutton
and
Company.
FROM
BY
FISH
SCHUSTER,
ARTISTS
WRITERS
COPYRIGHT
RIGHTS
POEMS
RESERVED,
"THE
INCLUDING
SIMON
WITH
AND
THE
THE
DEEP
RIGHT
SEA
OF
INC.,
SMILE"
REPRODUCTION
AND
COPYRIGHT
IN
AND
WHOLE
BY
MARGARET
OR
GUILD,
IN
PART
WISE
INC.
IN
STORIES
BROWN.
ANY
FORM.
AND
ALL
DESIGNED
AND
PRODUCED
BY
THE
SANDPIPER
PRESS
AND
ARTISTS

Image 9:



The Wonderful Kitten
Fluff Ball Angel for that was the mother
fur pile of kittens. And they lived on a white
cat's name, loved her little fur kittens. She
woolly sheepskin rug in the clothes closet.
loved them with a long steady purr.
When they were born they were as small as a
And her eyes were bright and shiny when she
mouse and as big as a bird They all had whisk-
purred. She curled up her paws and waved
ers and claws and noses and tiny round ears
and tails.
The
Wonderful
Kitten
there
were
four
little
2
little
Fluff
Ball
for
that
was
the
mother
fur
pile
of
And
they
lived
on
a
white
cat's
name,
loved
her
little
fur
She
woolly
sheepskin
rug
in
the
clothes
closet.
loved
them
with
a
long
steady
purr.
When
they
were
born
they
were
as
small
as
a
And
her
eyes
were
bright
and
shiny
when
she
mouse
and
as
big
as a
bird
They
all
had
whisk-
purred.
She
curled
up
her
paws
and
waved
ers
and
claws
and
noses
and
tiny
round
ears
and
tails.

Image 10:



PAUL GALLICO The Small Miracle
Small
TALES OF PETER RABBIT AND HIS FRIENDS
Miracle
THE GIVING TREE
PAUL
GALLICO
ICHAEL
OSEPH
Chatham River Press
PAUL
GALLICO
The
Small
Miracle
Small
TALES
OF
PETER
RABBIT
AND
HIS
FRIENDS
Miracle
THE
GIVING
TREE
The
PAUL
GALLICO
The
Goose
filmed
NEVER
TAKE
NO
FOR
Harper
Row
ICHAEL
OSEPH
Chatham
River
Press
GOLDEN



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