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Price: $6.00
Publisher: NY, The University Society, Inc.: 1917
Seller ID: 28619
Condition: Very Good-
Frontispiece torn out, endpapers split at hinge, corner and edgewear. ; Young Folks' Treasury Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 524 pages; 28619 View more info
By: Farley, Walter
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Random House: 1957
Edition: 4th Printing
Seller ID: 31452
Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket
Alec rides his great Black Stallion in one of the most exciting races of all time! Here's another fine story in a series which boys and girls the world over have taken to their hearts! If you're among them or just meeting this famous horse for the first time, we know you'll enjoy riding with Alec Ramsay in his thrilling search for the sire of the Black Stallion! Amazingly good condition with taupe-colored cloth boards and black titling on spine. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 202 pages; 31452 View more info
Price: $7.80
Publisher: NY, Wonder Books: 1962
Seller ID: 16216
Condition: Very Good+
Minor age-wear. ; The How and why Wonder Book Series; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 16216 View more info
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Chicago, Spencer Press: 1950
Seller ID: 15519
ISBN: 1125323736
Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket
Landmarks of American History Series; 8vo - 8" to 9" tall; 187 pages; 15519F View more info
By: Hammond, Tim
Price: $7.50
Publisher: Knopf: 1988
Edition: 1st US Edition; 5th Printing
Seller ID: 11371
ISBN: 0394896165
Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket
Small stain on front flyleaf; Eyewitness Books Series; 4to - 11" to 13" tall; 63 pages; 11371 View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Value Communications: 1990
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 25869
ISBN: 0717282171
Condition: Near Fine
ValueTales is a series of simple biographical children's books published primarily by the now-defunct Value Communications, Inc. In La Jolla, California. The forty-three books were written by Dr. Spencer Johnson and Ann Donegan Johnson, and illustrated by Stephen Pileggi. Each book gave a simplified biography of a historical figure as an allegory, illustrating the value of a positive characteristic. Each volume was a white pictorial glossy hardback book around 60 pages long with a brightly colored cartoon of the biographee. They are not only out-of-print now, but the publisher is no longer in ... View more info
Price: $6.00
Publisher: Value Communications: 1976
Edition: 2nd
Seller ID: 30740
ISBN: 0916392074
Condition: Very Good
Summary: focuses on Helen Keller's determination to hear, see, and speak and her equal determination to help others with handicaps similar to her own. This series is now out-of-print and the publisher is no longer in business. Loved by teachers and parents alike still today. ValueTales is a series of simple biographical children's books published primarily by the now-defunct Value Communications, Inc. In La Jolla, California. The forty-three books were written by Dr. Spencer Johnson and Ann Donegan Johnson, and illustrated by Stephen Pileggi. Each book gave a simplified biography of a historic... View more info
Price: $6.00
Publisher: Value Communications: 1979
Edition: Stated 1st Edition
Seller ID: 30368
ISBN: 091639235x
Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket
ValueTales is a series of simple biographical children's books published primarily by the now-defunct Value Communications, Inc. In La Jolla, California. The forty-three books were written by Dr. Spencer Johnson and Ann Donegan Johnson, and illustrated by Stephen Pileggi. Each book gave a simplified biography of a historical figure as an allegory, illustrating the value of a positive characteristic. Each volume was a white pictorial glossy hardback book around 60 pages long with a brightly colored cartoon of the biographee. Summary: A biography of John Chapman whose distribution of appleseeds ... View more info
Price: $6.00
Publisher: Value Communications: 1976
Edition: 2nd
Seller ID: 30370
ISBN: 0916392074
Condition: Near Fine
ValueTales is a series of simple biographical children's books published primarily by the now-defunct Value Communications, Inc. In La Jolla, California. The forty-three books were written by Dr. Spencer Johnson and Ann Donegan Johnson, and illustrated by Stephen Pileggi. Each book gave a simplified biography of a historical figure as an allegory, illustrating the value of a positive characteristic. Each volume was a white pictorial glossy hardback book around 60 pages long with a brightly colored cartoon of the biographee. Summary: focuses on Helen Keller's determination to hear, see, and spe... View more info
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Value Communications: 1977
Edition: Stated 1st Edition
Seller ID: 30371
ISBN: 0916392112
Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Summary: a biography of the First Lady who not only aided her husband after he was stricken with polio but also served as a delegate to the United Nations where she helped start UNICEF. ValueTales is a series of simple biographical children's books published primarily by the now-defunct Value Communications, Inc. In La Jolla, California. The forty-three books were written by Dr. Spencer Johnson and Ann Donegan Johnson, and illustrated by Stephen Pileggi. Each book gave a simplified biography of a historical figure as an allegory, illustrating the value of a positive characteristic. Each volume... View more info
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Value Communications: 1977
Edition: Stated 1st Edition
Seller ID: 30373
ISBN: 0916392163
Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Summary: demonstrates the value of fairness in the life of the turn-of-the-century journalist (Elizabeth Cochran) , whose pen name was Nellie Bly. ValueTales is a series of simple biographical children's books published primarily by the now-defunct Value Communications, Inc. In La Jolla, California. The forty-three books were written by Dr. Spencer Johnson and Ann Donegan Johnson, and illustrated by Stephen Pileggi. Each book gave a simplified biography of a historical figure as an allegory, illustrating the value of a positive characteristic. Each volume was a white pictorial glossy hardback ... View more info
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Value Communications: 1977
Edition: Stated 1st Edition
Seller ID: 30375
ISBN: 0916392104
Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket
This tale is about a trustworthy person, Cochise. The story is based on events in his life. This series is now out-of-print and the publisher is no longer in business. Loved by teachers and parents alike still today. ValueTales is a series of simple biographical children's books published primarily by the now-defunct Value Communications, Inc. In La Jolla, California. The forty-three books were written by Dr. Spencer Johnson and Ann Donegan Johnson, and illustrated by Stephen Pileggi. Each book gave a simplified biography of a historical figure as an allegory, illustrating the value of a posit... View more info
Price: $6.00
Publisher: Value Communications: 1978
Edition: Stated 1st Edition
Seller ID: 30378
ISBN: 0916392295
Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket
An American political scientist, academic, and diplomat who received the 1950 Nobel Peace Prize for his late 1940s mediation in Palestine. He was the first African American and person of color to be so honored in the history of the prize. He was involved in the formation and administration of the United Nations. In 1963, he was awarded the Medal of Freedom by President John F. Kennedy. As a Harvard student (where he was the first Negro to receive a Ph. D in political science) in order to help with living expenses, Bunche worked part-time for a bookstore. One day the owner called him into the o... View more info
By: Johnson, Spencer
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Value Communications: 1979
Edition: Stated 1st Edition
Seller ID: 30363
ISBN: 0916392376
Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket
Summary: A biography, stressing understanding and tolerance, of an anthopologist who did extensive studies of primitive cultures. ValueTales is a series of simple biographical children's books published primarily by the now-defunct Value Communications, Inc. In La Jolla, California. The forty-three books were written by Dr. Spencer Johnson and Ann Donegan Johnson, and illustrated by Stephen Pileggi. Each book gave a simplified biography of a historical figure as an allegory, illustrating the value of a positive characteristic. Each volume was a white pictorial glossy hardback book around 60 pa... View more info
By: Johnson, Spencer
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Value Communications: 1978
Edition: Stated 1st Edition
Seller ID: 30365
ISBN: 0916392287
Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket
Summary: The Mayo brothers, knowing the importance of sharing, enter a career in which they can share their knowledge, skills, and money with sick people and other doctors. The Mayo Clinic was their contribution to society. ValueTales is a series of simple biographical children's books published primarily by the now-defunct Value Communications, Inc. In La Jolla, California. The forty-three books were written by Dr. Spencer Johnson and Ann Donegan Johnson, and illustrated by Stephen Pileggi. Each book gave a simplified biography of a historical figure as an allegory, illustrating the value of ... View more info
By: Johnson, Spencer
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Value Communications: 1976
Edition: Stated 1st Edition
Seller ID: 30367
ISBN: 0916392058
Condition: Very Good+
Summary: One in a series of works which demonstrate the importance of various values. This book is about Will Rogers and his humor. This series is now out-of-print and the publisher is no longer in business. Loved by teachers and parents alike still today. ValueTales is a series of simple biographical children's books published primarily by the now-defunct Value Communications, Inc. In La Jolla, California. The forty-three books were written by Dr. Spencer Johnson and Ann Donegan Johnson, and illustrated by Stephen Pileggi. Each book gave a simplified biography of a historical figure as an all... View more info
By: Johnson, Spencer
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Value Communications: 1976
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 30369
ISBN: 0916392090
Condition: Near Fine
Summary: Discusses the work of the English woman whose pioneering efforts in improving the lot of prisoners were based on the premise that prisoners' behavior would improve if they were treated more kindly. This series is now out-of-print and the publisher is no longer in business. Loved by teachers and parents alike still today. ValueTales is a series of simple biographical children's books published primarily by the now-defunct Value Communications, Inc. In La Jolla, California. The forty-three books were written by Dr. Spencer Johnson and Ann Donegan Johnson, and illustrated by Stephen Pile... View more info
By: Johnson, Spencer
Price: $9.00
Publisher: Value Communications: 1977
Edition: Stated 1st Edition
Seller ID: 30377
ISBN: 0916392139
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
This tale is about Christopher Columbus, whose curiosity led to the discovery of the New World and is based on events in his life. This series is now out-of-print and the publisher is no longer in business. Loved by teachers and parents alike still today. ValueTales is a series of simple biographical children's books published primarily by the now-defunct Value Communications, Inc. In La Jolla, California. The forty-three books were written by Dr. Spencer Johnson and Ann Donegan Johnson, and illustrated by Stephen Pileggi. Each book gave a simplified biography of a historical figure as an alle... View more info
By: Johnson, Spencer
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Value Communications: 1978
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 29711
ISBN: ; 0916392287
Condition: Very Good
Summary: The Mayo brothers, knowing the importance of sharing, enter a career in which they can share their knowledge, skills, and money with sick people and other doctors. Other titles in this series also available . White boards. ; A Value Tale Series; Small 4to - 9" to 11" tall; 29711 View more info
By: Johnson, Spencer
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Value Communications: 1979
Edition: Stated 1st Edition
Seller ID: 29712
ISBN: 0916392430
Condition: Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
This tale is about shared fantasies and is based on events in Andersen's life. Some edgewear and bumping; otherwise clean, tight, bright. ; A Value Tale Series; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 63 pages; 29712 View more info
