Monthly Archives: August 2011

Make Way For Ducklings by Robert McCloskey TJ1113

  Make Way For Ducklings by Robert McCloskey, 1st Scholastic paperback printing, TJ1113, November 1967, unpaginated, approximately 48 pages. Illustrated by the author. DESCRIPTION: “Mr. and Mrs. Mallard were looking for a place to live. But every time Mr. Mallard … Continue reading

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Mystery at Shadow Pond by Mary C. Jane TX318

  Mystery at Shadow Pond by Mary C. Jane, 6th Scholastic paperback printing, TX318, 1965, 124 pages. Illustrated by Ray Abel. Cover illustrated by Dom Lupo. DESCRIPTION:“Why were Grampa’s letters so important to old miserly Mr. Willey, to the strangers … Continue reading

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Mystery in the Night Woods by John Peterson TW1421

    Mystery in the Night Woods by John Peterson, 2nd Scholastic paperback printing, TW1421, March 1970, 80 pages. Illustrated by Cindy Szekeres. DESCRIPTION: “Weasel stuck his head out of the window and whistled. A dark cloud came out and … Continue reading

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The Littles To the Rescue by John Peterson TW1322

  The Littles To the Rescue by John Peterson, Scholastic paperback printing, TW1322, 95 pages. Illustrated by Roberta Carter Clark. DESCRIPTION: The Littles are expecting a new little baby, and Aunt Lily is needed to help out at home, but … Continue reading

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Ginnie and the Mystery Doll by Catherine Woolley TX397

  Ginnie and the Mystery Doll by Catherine Woolley, 2nd Scholastic paperback printing, TX397, October 1965, 156 pages. Illustrated by Bob Magnusen. DESCRIPTION:“’But Ginnie,’ says Miss Wade. It couldn’t be my old doll! Not after thirty years!’ But it is. … Continue reading

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Elementary Creative Bulletin Boards by Joanne Hornick TJ1376

  Elementary Creative Bulletin Boards by Joanne Hornick, 2nd Scholastic paperback printing, TJ1376, 1969, 80 pages. Illustrations by Don Dickas. DESCRIPTION: “Bulletin Board Ideas for Almost Every Subject You Teach: *READING *MATH *SOCIAL STUDIES *COMPOSITION and Others Joanne Hornick developed … Continue reading

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For Love of a Horse by Patricia Leitch TK3915

  For Love of a Horse by Patricia Leitch, 8th Scholastic paperback printing, TK3915, 1978, 220 pages. DESCRIPTION: “Jenny saw the accident. From the top of the hill, she watched helplessly as the heavy oil truck swung around the curve … Continue reading

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The Contest Kid and The Big Prize by Barbara Brooks Wallace TX3987

  The Contest Kid and The Big Prize (original title: Hawkins) by Barbara Brooks Wallace, 3rd Scholastic paperback printing, TX3987, 1978, 144 pages. Illustrated by Gloria Kamen. DESCRIPTION:“‘Oh boy! Oh boy! A free thing!’ said Harvey- who never misses a … Continue reading

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Blackbeard’s Ghost by Ben Stahl TK1115

Blackbeard’s Ghost by Ben Stahl, 1st Scholastic paperback printing, TK1115, 1968, 174 pages. Illustrated by the author. Movie tie-in cover features Peter Ustinov as Blackbeard. DESCRIPTION:“Aum, Aum, Aum…Mananan verbum fohat…kali yug! Oh, come to us, ghost of Blackbeard, the greatest … Continue reading

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The Enormous Egg by Oliver Butterworth TX306

  The Enormous Egg by Oliver Butterworth,1st Scholastic paperback printing, TX306, 1961,188 pages. Illustrated by Louis Darling. DESCRIPTION:“What in the world came out of that enormous egg? lt weighs 13,900 pounds! It measures 20 feet- and it’s not even full … Continue reading

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