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KATJE THE WINDMILL CAT
Written by Gretchen Woelfle. Illustrated by Nicola Bayley.
Stock no. 1328709
Published by Walker Books. 1st thus 2001. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A heroic tale inspired by a true story that took place over 500 years ago. Oblong format. Glazed decorated boards. Wonderful colour illustrations. ISBN: 0744580161. Minimal rubbing to wrapper edges.

A KITTEN CALLED MOONLIGHT
Written by Martin Waddell. Illustrated by Christian Birmingham.
Stock no. 1328660
Published by Walker Books. 1st 2000. Nearly fine condition.

A story about a lost kitten and how a little girl and her mummy rescued him from the sea. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. 9.5 x 11" ISBN: 0744561833. Slight rubbing to corners.

CALAMITY
Written by Camilla Ashforth. Illustrated by Camilla Ashforth.
Stock no. 1328656
Published by Walker Books. 1st 1993. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Pictorial laminated boards. A sweet simple story with delightful water colour illustrations throughout. 10 x 9". ISBN: 0744525780. Top of spine is quite badly bumped, causing some slight creasing to page margins. Dustwrapper is faded to spine with crease at top of spine.

THE MINSTREL AND THE DRAGON PUP
Written by Rosemary Sutcliff. Illustrated by Emma Chichester Clark.
Stock no. 1328652
Published by Walker Books. 1st 1993. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

One fine spring day a down-at-heel minstrel finds a beautiful egg on the seashore. To help it hatch, he plays a tune on his harp. Out comes a dragon pup, no bigger than a kitten - and a special friendship is born. This book tells of the adventures of the pup and the minstrel. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. 42+ pages. ISBN: 0744521742. Spine and corners bumped. Some light spotting to covers. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is lightly foxed on verso and faded to spine.

LUCKY BUTTON
Written by Michael Morpurgo. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1327682
Published by Walker Books. 1st 2017. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Can one lucky token change two lives? White pictorial boards. 168 pages. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781406371680. Minimal bumping to spine. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is just a little edge creased.

WE'RE GOING ON A BEAR HUNT: 20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION
Written by Michael Rosen. Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury.
Stock no. 1326247
Published by Walker Books. 1st thus 2009. Nearly fine condition.

Large oblong format. Matt pictorial boards with title to spine. Full page colour and b/w illustrations throughout. ISBN: 9781406319408. A couple of page corner tips creased else covers and contents fine. Slipcase is just a tiny bit bumped and rubbed at edges and has a small split at top edge.

THE BEE-MAN OF ORN
Written by Frank R. Stockton. Illustrated by P.J. Lynch.
Stock no. 1826383
Published by Walker Books. 1st thus 2003. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

In the ancient country of Orn... there lived an old man who was called the Bee-man because his whole time was spent in the company of bees. Large format. Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0744596122. A lovely copy, pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at corners.

HOW TOM BEAT CAPTAIN NAJORK AND HIS HIRED SPORTSMEN
Written by Russell Hoban. Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1826257
Published by Walker Books. 1st thus 2013. Slightly better than very good condition.

This is the story of Tom who likes to fool around. His aunt Fidget Wonkham-Strong thought he was playing, and that too much playing was bad for kids. So she called in Captain Najork to teach him a lesson. But - it turns out fooling around was the exact thing to do to teach Tom what he needed to learn.Large format. White pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Unpaginated. ISBN: 9781406343830. Boars lightly browned and lightly shelf worn at top & tail of spine. Contents clean.

MICHAEL FOREMAN'S MOTHER GOOSE
Written by Iona Opie; Michael Foreman. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1325102
Published by Walker Books. 1st 1991. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Foreword by Iona Opie. Blue oblong boards with gilt title to spine. Beautiful colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0744507758. SIGNED by the artist to half title-page. Spine and corners bumped. Some light fingermarks to prelims else a clean copy. Price-cut wrapper is slightly faded to spine and ever so slightly rubbed at spine and corners.

ROSIE'S MAGIC HORSE
Written by Russell Hoban. Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 2136346
Published by Walker Books. 1st 2012. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Colour pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 9781406339826.

WHEN WE WENT TO THE PARK
Written by Shirley Hughes. Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 2135493
Published by Walker Books. 1st 1985. Very good condition.

Square format. Orange and yellow checked pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0744503019.

ALL IN ONE PIECE
Written by Jill Murphy. Illustrated by Jill Murphy.
Stock no. 2135482
Published by Walker Books. 1st 1987. Very good condition.

Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0744507499. Spine is faded. Top corner of rear cover has chip/small tear.