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CHILDREN'S BOOKS • FICTION • J — L

All entries are alphabetized by title and by series:

Please note that, due to the nature of their intended audience, many--if not the majority--of the books listed in this section have the owners' names written on the inside front cover or title page.

Jack and the Beanstalk by Ruth Ainsworth (1979) $2.00
Softcover. Illustrated. 20 pages.
Banner Press [Printing Unknown]
Book is Fine Minus. (Some creasing lower left corner.)

Jack Sprat by Helen Wing (1966) $2.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Anne Sellers Leaf. 28 pages. SRP: 29¢.
Rand McNally & Company #8130 [First Printing]
Book is Fine Minus.

Jepth and the New People by Marguerite Vance (1960) $3.00
Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Robert MacLean. 114 pages. SRP: $2.50.
Weekly Readers Books [Book Club Edition]
Book is Fine. (Tanning to edges of pages.)
Dust Jacket is Fine.

Jepth and the New People by Marguerite Vance (1960) $4.00
Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Robert MacLean. 114 pages. SRP: $2.50.
Weekly Readers Books [Book Club Edition]
Book is Very Fine Plus.
Dust Jacket is Fine.

Johnny Appleseed by Solveig Paulson Russell (1967) $3.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Elfreda. 32 pages. SRP: 19¢.
Whitman Publishing Company #2544 [First Printing]
Book is Fine. (Blunting to top and bottom of spine.)

The Jolly Jingle Book by Leroy F. Jackson (1951) $3.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Clare McKinley. 32 pages. SRP: 19¢.
Rand McNally & Company #8001 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good Plus.

Julius by Syd Hoff (1959) $5.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Syd Hoff. 64 pages.
Harper & Brothers [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine save for some mild foxing on back cover.

Juneau the Sleigh Dog by West Lathrop (1942) $5.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Kurt Weise. 280 pages.
Grosset & Dunlap [Printing Unknown]
Book is Fine. (Some corner wear/blunting, some wear to top and bottom of spine.)

Katy No-Pocket by Emmy Payne (circa 1970s) $3.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by H.A. Rey. 36 pages.
Houghton Miflin Company [Book Club Edition]
Book is Fine Minus. (Mild soiling to cover, book plate on interior front cover.)

Kay Tracey #1: The Double Disguise
by Frances K. Judd (October 1980) $6.00
Softcover. 152 pages. SRP: $1.75.
Bantam Books [First Printing]
Book is Near Mint Minus.

Kay Tracey #2: In the Sunken Garden
by Frances K. Judd (October 1980) $5.00
Softcover. 166 pages. SRP: $1.75.
Bantam Books [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine.

Kim Aldrich #3: The Deep Six by Jinny McDonnell (1974) $12.00
Hardcover. 212 pages.
Whitman Publishing Company #1597 [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine Minus.

Kim Aldrich: Miscalculated Risk by Jinny McDonnell (1972) $3.00
Hardcover. 212 pages.
Whitman Publishing Company #1595 [Printing Unknown]
Book is Very Good Plus. (Corner wear.)

Kim Aldrich: Miscalculated Risk by Jinny McDonnell (1972) $8.00
Hardcover. 212 pages.
Whitman Publishing Company #1595 [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine.

Kleep, Space Detective: Kidnapped on Astarr
by Joan Lowery Dixon (1981) $5.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Paul Frame. 64 pages.
Garrard Publishing Company [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine Plus.

Kleep, Space Detective: Mystery Dolls from Planet Urd
by Joan Lowery Dixon (1981) $5.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Paul Frame. 64 pages.
Garrard Publishing Company [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine Plus.

Lad of Sunnybank by Albert Payson Terhune (circa 1940s) $4.00
Hardcover. 342 pages.
Grosset & Dunlap [Printing Unknown]
Book is Fine Minus. (Edge and corner wear.)

The Lake Mess Monster by Beverly Komoda (1980) $3.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Beverly Komoda. 48 pages.
Parents Magazine Press [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine Minus. (Mild edge wear.)

Larry's Racing Machine by Lawrence F. Lowery (1969) $6.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Richard Loehle. 36 pages.
Holt, Rinehart & Winston [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine.

Lassie Come-Home by Eric Knight (circa 1950s) $7.00
Hardcover. 186 pages.
Grosset & Dunlap [Printing Unknown]
Book is Very Fine Minus. (Minor corner wear.)

Lassie Come-Home by Eric Knight (August 1966) $2.00
Sofctover. 192 pages.
Scholastic Book Services #T-16 [Fourth Printing]
Book is Very Good.

The Letter on the Tree by Natalie Savage Carlson (1964) $3.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by John Kaufmann. 120 pages.
Harper & Row, Inc. [Book Club Edition]
Book is Fine. (Some corner wear.)

Little Chief by Syd Hoff (1961) $3.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Syd Hoff. 64 pages.
Harper & Row, Inc. [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine Minus. (Minor corner wear.)

Little Gray Mouse and the Train by Sara Asheron (1964) $3.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Claudine Nankivel. 64 pages. 59¢.
Wonder Books #5935 [First Printing]
Book is Fine. (Some edge and corner wear.)

Little Majorette by Dorothy Grider (1959) $2.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Dorothy Grider. 22 pages. SRP: 29¢.
Rand McNally & Company [First Printing]
Book is Very Good. (Corner wear.)

Little Pig's Picnic and Other Stories by Margaret Wise Brown (1939) $5.00
Hardcover. Illusrated by The Walt Disney Studio. 104 pages.
D.C. Heath & Company [First Printing]
Book is Good. (Missing first pages, name in pen on upper right cover, rub damage.)

Little Skater by Diane Sherman (1959) $3.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Dorothy Grider. 32 pages. 29¢.
Rand McNally & Company #8610 [First Printing]
Book is Fine. (Minor edge and corner wear.)

Little Toot by Hardie Gramatky (date unknown) $3.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Hardie Gramatky. 96 pages.
G.P. Putnam's Sons [Book Club Edition]
Book is Good Plus. (Edge and corner wear, staining/soiling on cover and pages.)

Little Wolf by Ann McGovern (November 1970) $3.00
Softcover. Illustrated by Nola Langner. 40 pages. SRP: 60¢.
Scholastic Book Services #TJ1725 [First Printing]
Book is Fine.

Long Lonesome Train Whistle by Virginia H. Ormsby (1961) $3.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Virginia H. Ormsby. 112 pages.
J.B. Lippincott Company [Book Club Edition]
Book is Fine Minus. (Some corner wear, light overall surface wear.)

The Look Alike Parade by Nancy Frendt (1945) $5.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Teresa Kalab. 32 pages.
The Harrison Company [First Printing]
Book is Very Good. (Corner wear, numerous light stains on interior, crayon mark first page.)

Lost Race of Mars by Robert Silverberg (December 1966) $5.00
Softcover. Illustrated by Leonard Kessler. 124 pages. 45¢.
Scholastic Book Services #TX-535 [Fourth Printing]
Book is Very Fine Minus.

Lucille by Arnold Lobel (1964) $3.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Arnold Lobel. 64 pages.
Harper & Row, Inc. [First Ptinting]
Book is Fine.


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