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POSSUM MAGIC
Written by Mem Fox. Illustrated by Julie Vivas.
Stock no. 2112904
Published by Omnibus Books. 1983. Very good condition.

A story about two possums living deep in the Australian bush. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0949641057. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Some marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. A few grubby margin marks.

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FELIX VAGABOND
No author listed. Illustrated by Pat Sullivan.
Stock no. 2112902
Published by Hachette. Very good condition.

Large format. Cloth spine. Pictorial front cover shows Felix carrying a bundle over his shoulder. Cartoon style strips, with 2-3 colour illustrations. Text in French. Some marks to covers. Scuffing also to covers. Corners are worn, with some bumping. Couple of inscriptions/ink stamp to title page. Page browning.

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ARTHUR AT THE CROSSING-PLACES
Written by Kevin Crossley-Holland.
Stock no. 1710331
Published by Orion Children's Books. 1st 2001. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The second volume in the Arthur Trilogy following The Seeing Stone. It is 1200, and young Arthur de Caldicot is all set to accompany Lord Stephen de Holt on the Fourth Crusade... Green boards, gilt title to spine. Green on yellow maps to endpapers. 367 pages. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 1858813980. SIGNED by author. Wrapper spine lightly faded.

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THE SUPERNATURALIST
Written by Eoin Colfer.
Stock no. 1710327
Published by Puffin Books. 1st 2004. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Cosmo escapes from the Institute for Parentally Challenged Boys and joins his new family, the Supernaturalists... Blue boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 0141380403. SIGNED by author.

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THE THUMBLE BOY
Written by Josef Guggenmos; Olive Jones. Illustrated by Heide Mayr-Pletschen.
Stock no. 2112888
Published by Methuen Children's Books. 1st 1975. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Translated from the German by Olive Jones. ISBN: 0416837301. Some wear to cover edges. Covers are unevenly browned.

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THE RIDICULOUS STORY OF GAMMER GURTON'S NEEDLE
Written by David Lloyd. Illustrated by Charlotte Voake.
Stock no. 2112885
Published by Walker Books. 1st 1987. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Adapted from the 16th century comedy by Lloyd. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0744506409. Light wear to corners. Wrapper is a little unevenly browned.

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HANSEL AND GRETEL
Written by Jacob Grimm; Wilhelm Grimm. Illustrated by Erika Weihs.
Stock no. 2112882
Published by Simon & Schuster. Circa 1943. Very good condition.

Part of 'The Little Golden Library' series. American edition. Colour & b/w illustrations. Some wear and a little scuffing to cover edges. A few grubby margin marks.

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THE RUDDER GRANGERS ABROAD
Written by Frank R. Stockton.
Stock no. 2112877
Published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington. 1891. Almost very good condition.

And Other Stories. Green pictorial cloth with gilt titles. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Binding is a little weak - stitching pulled. Some foxing.

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THE FOUR-LEAVED CLOVER AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Gladys Peto. Illustrated by Gladys Peto.
Stock no. 2112875
Published by Juvenile Productions Ltd.. Very good condition.

Large format. Colour pictorial boards. 8 colour plates. B/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; chipping, with some loss to top and tail of spine and couple of corners. Some foxing.

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WHO'S BEEN SLEEPING IN MY PORRIDGE
Written by Colin McNaughton. Illustrated by Colin McNaughton.
Stock no. 2112854
Published by Walker Books. 1st 1990. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A book of daft poems and pictures. Large format. Pictorial boards. Illustrated endpapers. Colour pictures throughout. ISBN: 0744507413. Wrapper is unevenly faded, with edge-creasing and a couple of closed tears.

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THE CHURCH MICE AT CHRISTMAS
Written by Graham Oakley. Illustrated by Graham Oakley.
Stock no. 2112845
Published by Macmillan Children's Books. 1st 1980. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Another delightful tale in the Church Mice series. Large oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0333305493. Bookplate to front pastedown. Tape marks to very edges of pastedowns. Inscription in ink to title page, which also has large crease. Some page edge browning. Wrapper is price-cut with tape marks to flaps; a little faded to spine.

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THE KING OF THE CATS
Written by Geoffrey Summerfield. Illustrated by Louise Voce; Martin White; Colin Smithson; et al..
Stock no. 1502159
Published by Ward Lock Educational. 1st 1980. Slightly better than very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. 29 short stories. Colour and b/w illustrations. 94 numbered pages. ISBN: 0706240235. Slight bumping and wear to some corners otherwise a lovely copy.

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