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CHILDREN'S BOOKS • FICTION • V — Z

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.

Vampires, Werewolves and Other Demons
by Bernhardt J. Hurwood (February 1972) $3.00
Scholastic Book Services #41214 [Second Printing]
Book is Fine Plus.

The Vandals of Treason House by Nancy Veglahn (1974) $3.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Marilyn Miller. 160 pages.
Xerox Family Education Services [Book Club Edition]
Book is Very Fine Minus.

The Very Special Animal by Rudolf Neumann (1965) $10.00
Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Sigrid Heuck. 36 pages.
Rand McNally & Company [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine.
Dust Jacket is Good. (Numerous tears cleanly taped on reverse side, price-clipped.)

The Very Worst Thing by Berthe Amoss (1972) $3.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Berthe Amoss. 44 pages.
Parents' Magazine Press [Book Club Edition]
Book is Very Fine Minus.

Victory at Bear Cove: A Story of Alaska by Elsa Pederson (1959) $16.00
Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Edward Shenton. 208 pages.
Abingdon Press [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine.
Dust Jacket is Very Good. (Price-clipped inside front flap, some corner wear.)

Wacky Classics by Tony Tallarico (1983) $3.00
Softcover. Illustrated. Illustrated by Tony Tallarico. 128 pages.
Scholastic Book Services [First Printing]
Book is Fine Minus. (Rub damage on front and back cover, mild edge wear.)

Wacky Witch: The Royal Birthday by Jean Lewis (1971) $3.00
Tie-in for the Gold Key comic book character.
Softcover. Illustrated by Michael Arens and Bob Totten. 28 pages. SRP: 49¢.
Whitman Publishing Company/Western Publishing Company [First Printing]
Book is Very Good. (General cover wear, name in crayon interior front cover.)

Walt Disney's Annette: The Desert Inn Mystery by Doris Schroeder (1961) $3.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by James Scheffing. 210 pages.
Whitman Publishing Company #1546 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good. (Corner wear, some peeling at edges of plastic coating.)

Walt Disney's Fun Favorites (1970) $8.00
Hardcover. Illustrated. 256 pages.
Golden Press/Western Publishing Company, Inc. [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine Minus. (Corner blunting, otherwise nice.)

Walt Disney's Mother Goose (1973) $3.00
Hardcover. Illustrated. 28 pages.
Golden Books/Western Publishing Company #10878 [Seventh Printing]
Book is Very Good. (General mild cover wear.)

What Happened to Mike? by Lynda Love Christensen (1972) $10.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Vicki C. Pearson. 36 pages.
Utah State Dental Association [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine.

What Katy Did at School by Susan Coolidge (1973) $3.00
Hardcover. 112 pages.
Bancroft Books [Printing Unknown]
Book is Very Good Plus.

What Mary Jo Shared by Janice May Udry (1975) $8.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Eleanor Mill. 36 pages.
Albert Whitman & Company [Fifth Printing]
Book is Very Good Plus.

What's in the Dark? by Carl Memling (1971) $3.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by John E. Johnson. 40 pages.
Parents Magazine Press [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine.

When Debbie Dared by Kathleen Robinson (1963) $6.00
Hardcover. 216 pages.
Whitman Publishing Company #2325 [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine Minus. (Some mild edge wear.)

When Sara Smiled by Kathleen Robinson (1962) $5.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Mimi Korach. 216 pages.
Whitman Publishing Company #2309 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good. (Some sticker damage upper right corner front cover, minor corner wear.)

White Bird by Clyde Robert Bulla (1966) $3.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Leonard Weisgard. 80 pages.
Thomas Y. Crowell Company [Book Club Edition]
Book is Very Fine Minus.

The White Deer by Fainna Solasko (1979) $12.00
Softcover. Illustrated by Nikolai Kochergin. 20 pages.
Progress Publishers USSR [Second Printing]
Book is Very Fine Minus.

White Fang by Jack London (December 1967) $3.00
Softcover. 252 pages. SRP: 50¢
Scholastic Book Services #T6 [Seventh Printing]
Book is Fine Minus.

The White Palace by Mary O'Neill (1966) $5.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Nonny Hogrogian. 52 pages.
Thomas Y. Crowell Company [Second Printing]
Book is Fine Plus.

Who Goes There, Lincoln? by Dale Fife (1975) $3.00
Softcover. Illustrated by Paul Galdone. 64 pages.
Scholastic Book Services #TW-3362 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good Plus. (Some impressings/creasing to back cover.)

Who'll Vote for Lincoln? by Dale Fife (1977) $3.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Paul Galdone. 64 pages.
Weekly Reader Books [Book Club Edition]
Book is Fine.

Why the Sun Was Late by Benjamin Elkin (1966) $5.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Jerome Snyder. 44 pages.
Parents' Magazine Press [First Printing]
Book is Fine.

Wickedishrag by Eugenie (1968) $16.00
Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Eugenie. 28 pages. SRP: $1.95.
The C.R. Gibson Company #GB1913 [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine save for name and date written on title page.
Dust Jacket is Very Good Plus. (Complete, some edge and corner wear.)

Wild Boy by Thomas Fall (February 1972) $3.00
Softcover. Illustrated by Leo Summers. 128 pages. SRP: 50¢.
Scholastic Book Services #TX-1348 [Third Printing]
Book is Fine Minus.

Wild Boy by Thomas Fall (February 1972) $4.00
Softcover. Illustrated by Leo Summers. 128 pages. SRP: 50¢.
Scholastic Book Services #TX-1348 [Third Printing]
Book is Fine Plus.

Wild Palomino: Stallion of the Prairies by Stephen Holt (1946) $8.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by W.C. Nims. 152 pages.
Grosset & Dunlap [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine. (Some mild corner wear.)

Wild Wheels by Carl Henry Rathjen (December 1965) $5.00
Softcover. 192 pages. SRP: 50¢.
Tempo Books #T-97 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good Plus.

Wildlife Adventure Series #6: Thor the Moose
by William Briscoe and Rhoda Leonard (1966) $8.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Joseph Capozio. 104 pages.
Field Educational Publication, Inc. [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine Plus save for library card pocket on first page.

Wildwing by Phoebe Erickson (1960) $3.00
Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Phoebe Erickson. 178 pages. SRP: $2.75.
Harper & Brothers [Book Club Edition]
Book is Very Fine.
Dust Jacket is Very Good Plus. (Some damage to upper spine, cleanly repaired.)

The Willowdale Handcar, or the Return of the Black Doll
by Edward Gorey (Date Unknown) $5.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Edward Gorey. 68 pages. SRP: $10.00.
Harcourt, Inc. [First Printing]
Book is Near Mint.

Willy O'Dwyer Jumped in the Fire by Beatrice Schenk de Regniers (1968) $12.00
Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Beni Montresor. 44 pages.
Atheneum [Book Club Edition]
Book is Very Good. (Ex-libris; card pocket and stamps on last page, tape stains.)
Dust Jacket is Very Fine save for library label on spine.

The Winged Colt of Casa Mia by Betsy Byars (1946) $8.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Richard Cuffari. 128 pages.
The Viking Press [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine save for some mild rubbing/staining lower right corner front cover.

Winners Losers by Earl S. Coleman (1953) $5.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Frank J. Murch. 184 pages.
Longmans, Green & Company [First Printing]
Book is Fine.

Winnie Winkle and the Diamond Heirlooms by Helen Berke (1946) $5.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Martin Branner. 252 pages.
Whitman Publishing Company [First Printing]
Book is Fine Minus.

The Wishing Well by Shelma Coughlan (1957) $3.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Florence Hoopes and Margaret Hoopes. 128 pages.
Row, Peterson & Company [Printing Unknown]
Book is Very Good Plus.

The Witch Next Door by Norman Bridwell (August 1970) $3.00
Softcover. Illustrated by Norman Bridwell. 32 pages. SRP: 35¢.
Scholastic Book Services #TW-776 [Tenth Printing]
Book is Fine Minus. (Numerous mild creases.)

Witch Stories (1991) $10.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Jane Launchbury. 64 pages.
Derrydale Books [First Derrydale Edition]
Book is Very Fine.

The Witch's Christmas by Norman Bridwell (November 1970) $5.00
Softcover. Illustrated by Norman Bridwell. 48 pages. SRP: 50¢.
Scholastic Book Services #TW-1793 [Second Printing]
Book is Fine Plus.

Witches by Ann Iosa (1981) $10.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Ann Iosa. 40 pages.
Platt & Munk [First Printing]
Book is Fine Minus. (Some corner wear.)

The Wizard of Oz: by L. Frank Baum (1950) $5.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Anton Loeb. 64 pages.
Random House [Printing Unknown]
Book is Very Good. (Edge and corner wear, scrape upper center edge front cover.)

The Wizard of Oz: by L. Frank Baum (1972) $5.00
Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Evelyn Copelman. 204 pages.
Grosset & Dunlap [Printing Unknown]
Book is Near Mint Minus save for small inscription written in pen on first page.)
Dust Jacket is Very Good Plus.

The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum (1979) $3.00
Hardcover. Illustrated. 208 pages.
Children's Classics Library/Bobley Publishing [First Printing]
Book in Very Fine.

The Wizard of Oz: Rinkitink in Oz
by L. Frank Baum (Date Unknown) $8.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by John R. Neill. 320 pages.
The Reilly & Lee Company [Printing Unknown]
Book is Very Fine.

The Wolf of Thunder Mountain and Other Stories by Dion Henderson (1970) $3.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Shannon Stirnweis. 212 pages.
Whitman Books/Western Publishing Company #1580 [First Printing]
Book is Very Good Plus. (Edge and corner wear.)

The Wonderful Tree House by Harold Longman (1962) $7.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Harry Devlin. 44 pages.
Parents' Magazine Press [Book Club Edition]
Book is Very Fine Plus.

The Wreck That Was Hesperus by Morris Walsh (1966) $20.00
AKA Hesperus: The Story of a Jalopy.
Hardcover. Illustrated by Guy Parker. 24 pages. SRP: 29¢.
Samuel Lowe Company #4044 [First Printing]
Book is Very Fine save for staple rust seeping through spine. (See pic.)

Wynken, Blynken and Nod and Other Nursery Rhymes by Eugene Field (1978) $4.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Clare McKinley. 28 pages.
Rand McNally & Company [Printing Unknown]
Book is Fine Minus. (Minor edge and corner wear, name on interior cover.)

Wynken, Blynken and Nod and Other Nursery Rhymes by Eugene Field (1978) $5.00
Hardcover. Illustrated by Clare McKinley. 28 pages.
Rand McNally & Company [Printing Unknown]
Book is Fine.


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