Book Book Is In Very Good Plus Condition. Boards Have A Tiny Bit Of Shelf

Book Book Is In Very Good Plus Condition. Boards Have A Tiny Bit Of Shelf Wear. Not Bumped. Fore Edges Have A Tiny Bit Of Reading Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Very Good Plus Condition. Tiniest Bit Of Wear Along The Edges. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Brodart. Thanks And Enjoy.

Inscribed by the author. First American edition, 1974. Cloth hardcover in

Inscribed by the author. First American edition, 1974. Cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 184 pp., clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy in Very Good dust jacket, light soiling or discoloration to the dust jacket, rubbing and wear to the edges of the dust jacket including some creasing and tearing. Dust jacket housed in archival dust jacket protector. Signed by Wrightson and inscribed by her to Maggie Kimmel. Margaret "Maggie" Kimmel (1938-2014) was a distinguished professor of Library Sciences, and was also a past president of the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA). She pioneered the field of oral story-telling to children, authored the children's book Magic in the Mist (illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman) in 1975, and co-authored For Reading Out Loud! She served on two Newbery/Caldecott awards. She was also good friends with Fred Rogers and many other children's book authors.