New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1937). Hardcover first edition - Both in verse and fact, the history of travel is celebrated - from the days when long journeys were made on foot, through coach and horse and bicyle to modern ocean liners and airplanes. Color illustrations by Denise Mary. Oblong format. Unpaginated.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1974. dj. Hardcover - The story of a boy, a wild bird and a coming of age, set in Colorado in the 1880's,. ISBN: 0-385-057245.

London: Methuen Children's Books, 1981. dj. Hardcover first edition - The story of a perfectly ordinary girl who finds herself involved in the most extraordinary adventures. Illustrated by Kate Mellor.

New York & Stockholm: R & S Books, (1993.) dj. Hardcover - An innovative art book for older children, this is full of reproductions of many of Monet's famous paintings & old family snapshots of the Monets, several of which have never been published, as well as Lena Anderson's lively paintings of Linnea herself - who learns what it means for a painter to be called an impressionist. Also included are Monet's biography, a family tree and a brief guide to things to do in Paris. Originally published in Swedish in 1985 and translated by Joan Sandin. Printed on glossy stock throughout. 53 pp, illustrated endpapers. ISBN: 9129583144.

New York & Stockholm: R & S Books, (1989.) dj. Hardcover - The first book in the charming , informative, and prize winning Linnea series, originally published in Swedish in 1978 and translated by Joan Sandin. Illustrated in green and graytones throughout. Index. 61 pp, illustrated endpapers. ISBN: 91-29590647.

Malibu & Venice, CA: J. Paul Getty Museum & Children's Library Press, (1996) dj. Hardcover first edition - An imaginative wordless book which follows the adventures and doings of a ball of string from tangling a cat, to serving as a tightrope, wrapping a package, and marking a route across a map and more. Unpaginated. ISBN: 0-892363401.

Volcano, CA: Volcano Press, 1989. dj. Hardcover first edition - A story about a Jewish homesteading family in Wyoming in the early years of the 20th century, and about a colt adopted by the mother of the family and named 'Berchik', Yiddish for 'little bear.' illustrated with duotone pictures by Dixon. The first book by the author, who was herself born on a homestead in Wyoming in 1913 and the first children's book illustrated by Dixon. Winner of the Sydney Taylor Award. ISBN: 0-912078-812.

Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs & Co., (1902) dj. Hardcover first edition - A title in the Little Maid series. The heroine of this book is a sweet and imaginative child who got her nickname because of her fondness for animals and plants. Illustrated with a glossy frontispiece and five internal glossy plates by Ida Waugh (Blanchard's long time companion and collaborator). 225 pp.

Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press (2008.). A delightfully humorous look at the traits shared by dogs and dads - "My father pretends to be human, but I know he is really a dog. Consider the evidence...." Large format, illustrated in full color by Randy Cecil. Unpaginated. ISBN: 9780763630775.

New York: Dutton, (1980) dj. Hardcover - Classic Blume, a funny story of family life, sequel to "Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing" Peter Hatcher has double trouble in his life. First there's Fudge, his incorrigible younger brother, and now a baby sister as well.166 pp. Wraparound dust jacket illustration by Roy Doty. ISBN: 0-325-405224.

New York: Dutton, 2002. First edition - Continues the adventures of Fudge and his 12 year old brother, Peter (who always seems to have to straighten out the messes Fudge makes.) A very uncommon early advance issue which says 'not for review, for sales only'; contains 230 pages, although the 'tentative' number of pages for the final book is shown as 180.

New York: Dial Press, (2001.) dj. Hardcover first edition - When Annie decides she wants to know about all her family who came before her, and helped make her and her family what they are today, her grandmother gathers together old photographs and mementoes that make the past come alive, and together they put them in a book, with plenty of blank pages for the family to come. Beautifully illustrated in full color by Mary GrandPre. Large format, unpaginated. ISBN: 0-803725094.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, (1949). Hardcover first edition - Illustrated by Grace Lodge with a double page title page in color and numerous small duo-tone drawings throughout. 128 pp.

London: Award Publications, 1985. Orig published in 1947 as 'Enid Blyton's Lucky Storybook.' Illustrated.

New York: Macmillan, (1986.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - A delightful collection of poems for children, in a variety of moods, illustrated with line drawings by the author. 'Illuminated by his rare imagination, his glorious sense of the absurd and his convincing illogical logic, this collection of poetry, with its enchantingly witty drawings, will captivate a wide audience.' INSCRIBED on the front endpaper 'To Jean with very best wishe' and dated in 1987. Books signed or inscribed by Bodecker are very uncommon. ISBN: 0-689-500661.

New York: Putnam, 1986. Hardcover first edition - A small book, 6 1/2 inches square, full of colorful illustrations and bound in glossy illustrated boards. ISBN: 0-399-21271x.

Springfield, Massachusetts: McLoughlin Brothers, (c 1929). Hardcover - Charming story by this prolific children's author of a year in the life of an imaginative seven year old girl whose red round cheeks had earned the nickname of "Red Apple." When she was a little older, she decided Madam should be added to her name. Illustrated, mostly in full color and with many full page paintings, by Janet Laura Scott. Unpaginatedl

Vineberg, CA: Pageturner Books, (2001.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - SIGNED by the author and both illustrators on the front endpaper, with the words "Best Wishes." Vinnie the cat has some wild and crazy adventures in France. Map, colorfully illustrated. A title in the Laugh and Learn Travel Series. Oblong format, unpaginated. ISBN: 0-970467818.

New York: Clarion Books, (2019). First edition - Award-winning Canadian author's first book for older children - the story of a young girl who defies her familys expectations "It goes against all tradition for Aisulu to train an eagle, for among the Kazakh nomads, only men can fly them. But everything changes when Aisulu discovers that her brother, Serik, has been concealing a bad limp that risks not just his future as the family's leader, but his life too." 315 pp.

New York: Scholastic, (1971.). First edition - A story of a boy learning more about his older brother "who could do everything better" - originally publised under the title "The Loner." illustrated with drawings by John Gretzer. TX 1856, original cover price of 60c. 144 pp.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (ca 1938, c 1929.) dj. Hardcover - A title in the "Children of All Lands Stories" series. A combination of fiction and fact, this is illustrated with photographs. taken by the author. Illustrated endpapers. Bound in light blue boards with a blue cloth spine and a red and black illustration on the front, printed throughout on good quality semi-glossy paper. 191 pp.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1936.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A title in the "Children of America Stories" series. A combination of fiction and fact, this is the story of 9 year old John who is left at his uncle's house while his parents motor through New England, and his mother sends him letters every week describing the sites they have visited. Meanwhile, John has encountered a mysterious old man named 'C.F.' Illustrated with photographs. Green and white map endpapers. Bound in glossy white boards with a blue cloth spine and a full color illustration on the front (illustration is repeated on the dust jacket.) and printed throughout on good quality semi-glossy paper. 156 pp.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1929.) dj. Hardcover - The sixth title in the "Children of All Lands Stories" series. This is the story of a young boy from Connemara where leprechauns abound. and of how he disappeared one day but came back to Ireland years later Illustrated with photographs of children taken by the author. Red and white illustrated endpapers. Bound in light blue illustrated boards with a royal blue cloth spine and printed throughout on good quality semi-glossy paper. 191 pp.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (c 1928.) dj. Hardcover - The first title in the "Children of All Lands Stories" series. Illustrated with photographs of children taken by the author. Red and white illustrated endpapers. Bound in light blue illustrated boards with a royal blue cloth spine. 134pp.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1933.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The tenth title in the "Children of All Lands Stories" series. The story of a brother and sister whose father is a toymaker in Nuremberg, but when no one is buying any toys there, they take off in a gypsy wagon around the Rhineland. Illustrated with photographs of children taken by the author. Red and white illustrated endpapers. Bound in light blue illustrated boards with a royal blue cloth spine and printed throughout on good quality semi-glossy paper. 158 pp. plus a vocabulary list.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1929.) dj. Hardcover - The fifth title in the "Children of All Lands Stories" series. This is the story of two little French girls and how they met - one grew up in a poor war-torn village, the other in a beautiful apartment in Paris. Illustrated with photographs of children taken by the author. Red and white illustrated endpapers. Bound in light blue illustrated boards with a royal blue cloth spine and printed throughout on good quality semi-glossy paper. Vocabulary list. 190 pp. Flap of dust jacket lists to #11 in this series.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1929.) dj. Hardcover - The third title in the "Children of All Lands Stories" series. This is the story of a boy who liongs to become a skilful woodcarver like his father. Illustrated with photographs of children taken by the author. Red and white illustrated endpapers. Bound in light blue illustrated boards with a royal blue cloth spine and printed throughout on good quality semi-glossy paper. 160 pp.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1931.) dj. Hardcover - The eighth title in the "Children of All Lands Stories" series. Set in a small town in Mexico, this is the story of a young boy and his burro, and how he discovered his talent as a potter. Illustrated with photographs of children taken by the author. Red and white illustrated endpapers. Bound in light blue illustrated boards with a royal blue cloth spine and printed throughout on good quality semi-glossy paper. Vocabulary list. 224 pp. Flap of dust jacket lists to #12 in this series.