A fair copy of this much-loved children's classic, first published in in 1939. The head of the spine is worn, the boards stained the pages also marked, possibly with children's tea and grubb... read more
An Arctic hare inherits a fortune from a Venetian nun with a taste for very, very fast cars. This is a most frabjous tale, for ages 5-9 - or for older children too as long as they have not l... read more
Serraillier's fairy tale is back in print and enchanting as ever - re-isssued with Emberley's amazing, psychedelic illustrations from the 1973 edition. Ages 5-8.
The alternative is to learn Tom Lehrer's song by heart: "There's antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium / And hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium..." Even more have been discarvered ... read more