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Berta and Elmer Hader’s Picture Book of Mother Goose (2014)

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A collection of Mother Goose rhymes, songs, games and lullabies, many with music. The plates were redone for this third edition.

Author(s): Berta Hader, Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s): Berta Hader, Elmer Hader

Walt Before Skeezix 1918-1920 (2014)

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Frank O. King’s newspaper strip Gasoline Alley, starring Walt Wallet, first appeared November 24, 1918. In the strip for February 14, 1921, a baby, whom Walt names Skeezix is left on Walt’s doorstep. This is the sixth volume of the collec... View More

Author(s): Frank King
Illustrator(s): Frank King

Walt Disney’s Donald Duck: “Ghost of the Grotto” (2014)

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In this full color volume of Barks stories Donald and the kids run up against an elderly kidnapper while harvesting kelp. Two additional stories round out the book.... View More

Author(s): Carl Barks
Illustrator(s): Carl Barks

Walt Disney’s Donald Duck Gift Box Set: “Lost in the Andes” and “Trail of the Unicorn” (2014)

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This full color two volume boxed set of Barks stories starts with Uncle Scrooge, Donald and the nephews high in the Andes in the land of square eggs. The second volume takes the ducks to the Himalayas in pursuit of the elusive unicorn.... View More

Author(s): Carl Barks
Illustrator(s): Carl Barks

Trail of the Unicorn Volume 8 (2014)

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In the opening adventure of this full color volume of Carl Barks stories Donald and the nephews are off to Shangri-Lala to capture a unicorn. For a preview go to Fantagraphics.... View More

Author(s): Carl Barks
Illustrator(s): Carl Barks

The Seven Cities of Gold Volume 14 (2014)

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Scrooge leads Donald and the nephews on a search for the lost cities of Cibola to start off this collection of Barks stories in full color.

Author(s): Carl Barks
Illustrator(s): Carl Barks

The Bunny Rabbit Show! (2014)

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The bunny chorus performs a lively song about -- rabbits!

Author(s): Sandra Boynton
Illustrator(s): Sandra Boynton

Are You a Cow? (2013)

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A clever chicken narrates a playful inquiry in this charming and hilarious story perfect for Boynton fans new and old.

Author(s): Sandra Boynton
Illustrator(s): Sandra Boynton

Frog Trouble and Eleven Other Pretty Serious Songs (2013)

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A collection of country songs recorded by various artists.

Author(s): Sandra Boynton, Michael Ford
Illustrator(s): Sandra Boynton

The Twelve Days of Christmas (2013)

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On Christmas Eve Emma discovers a music box that takes her on a visit to the North Pole and Santa Claus.

Author(s): Susan Jeffers
Illustrator(s): Susan Jeffers

Barnaby Volume One (2013)

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This first volume of the complete Barnaby comic strip covers 1942-1943, as Barnaby first meets his Fairy Godfather, Jackeen J. O’Malley, a cigar smoking Irishman. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Crockett Johnson
Illustrator(s): Crockett Johnson

Cinders (2013)

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Jan Brett brings us a magical chicken Cinderella. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Jan Brett
Illustrator(s): Jan Brett

Can I Come Too? (2013)

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A mouse journeys to see the largest creature, picking up other curious animals along the way.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Brian Patten
Illustrator(s): Nicola Bayley

Edward Lear’s Alphabet of Nonsense (2013)

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This is a facsimile of the 1862 original.

Author(s): Edward Lear
Illustrator(s): Edward Lear

The Old Castle’s Secret Volume 6 (2013)

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This volume of Carl Barks full-color adventures of the Disney ducks opens with the second appearance of Uncle Scrooge. For a preview go to Fantagraphics.... View More

Author(s): Carl Barks
Illustrator(s): Carl Barks

Christmas on Bear Mountain Volume 5 (2013)

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This full color volume of Barks comics leads off with the first appearance of Uncle Scrooge. For a preview go to Fantagraphics.... View More

Author(s): Carl Barks
Illustrator(s): Carl Barks

The Complete Little Orphan Annie Volume Nine Daily and Sunday Comics 1940-1941 (2013)

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This is the ninth volume in the reprinting of the complete Little Orphan Annie comic strip and includes the daily strips and Sunday strips in color from 1940-1941.

Author(s): Harold Gray
Illustrator(s): Harold Gray

Hickory (2013)

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The story of a mouse and a grasshopper, told in the author’s inimitable style, with his charming subtly colored illustrations.

Author(s): Palmer Brown
Illustrator(s): Palmer Brown

Walt Disney’s Donald Duck Christmas Treasury Gift Box Set (2013)

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This full color two volume boxed set of Barks stories starts with the first appearance of Uncle Scrooge, then Donald and the nephews join Scrooge in their first “fortune lost and found” classic adventure to lead off the second volume.... View More

Author(s): Carl Barks
Illustrator(s): Carl Barks

The Complete Little Orphan Annie Volume Eight Daily and Sunday Comics 1938-1940 (2012)

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This is the eighth volume in the reprinting of the complete Little Orphan Annie comic strip and includes the daily strips and Sunday strips in color from 1938-1940.

Author(s): Harold Gray
Illustrator(s): Harold Gray

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