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Best in children's books. Vol. 8.
LIBRA - Gulliver's Travels Collection Gulliver 516
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gulliver, Lemuel (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
- Gulliver, Lemuel.
- Gulliver, Lemuel (Fictitious character).
- Conduct of life.
- Voyages, Imaginary.
- Voyages, Imaginary--Fiction.
- Children's literature.
- Children--Conduct of life--Juvenile literature.
- Children.
- Children--Conduct of life.
- Conduct of life--Juvenile literature.
- Natural history--Juvenile literature.
- Natural history.
- Games--Juvenile literature.
- Games.
- Science--Juvenile literature.
- Science.
- Geography--Juvenile literature.
- Geography.
- Adventure and adventurers--Juvenile literature.
- Adventure and adventurers.
- Children's stories.
- Children's poetry.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Voyages, Imaginary.
- Penn Provenance:
- Denison, Geoffrey (former owner)
- Traister, Daniel (donor) (LibraRare copy)
- Physical Description:
- 160 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, [1958]
- Summary:
- A collection of world literature, old and new, for children, volume contains fiction, poetry, historical adventures, games, fairy tales, nature, science, and geography sections.
- Contents:
- Gulliver in Lilliput / Jonathan Swift ; abridged for young people
- House that Jack built
- Giddy-ap, giddy-ap! / Charlotte Steiner
- Cinderella / Charles Perrault
- Everybody lends Jerry Muskrat a hand / Thornton Burgess
- Story book of wheels / Maud and Miska Petersham
- Napoleon, the Corsican boy / Smith Burnham
- Fishes of the shallow sea
- Dick and the canal boat / Sanford Tousey
- Let's visit France.
- Notes:
- Gulliver in Lilliput illustrated by Lawrence Beall Smith.
- Gulliver in Lilliput text adapted from Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's travels in Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book ...
- Title, imprint and volume number from table of contents page on endpapers.
- Local Notes:
- Purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2009.
- Penn Libraries LibraRare copy has dustjacket retained.
- OCLC:
- 768211415
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