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Showing posts with label Children's literature. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Children's literature. Show all posts
25 March 2024

Here's to Absent Chums

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The Missing Chums Franklin W. Dixon [Leslie McFarlane] New York: Grosset & Dunlop, [ c. 1960] 214 pages The fourth Hardy Boys book, I r...
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17 October 2023

Adults Without a Clue

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The Clue of the Dead Duck Scott Young Toronto: Little, Brown, 1962 159 pages Morgan Perdue and Albert "Young Ab" Magee are up to n...
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03 October 2023

One Woman's Boy's Own Adventure

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Gold in Mosquito Creek Dickson Reynolds [Helen Dickson Reyonds] London: Museum Press, [1952] 192 pages Strapping fifteen-year-old Randy Pier...
01 June 2021

Little Willie, Willie Won't Go Home

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Willie the Squowse Ted Allan Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1977 57 pages What I admire most about Ted Allan was his ability to take an ...
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30 January 2021

Erring on The Terror of the Tar Sands

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A 1968 children's book, one of the most obscure novels I've read since beginning the Dusty Bookcase, The Terror of the Tar Sands ca...
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14 September 2020

The Atomic Dale; or, The Mounties Mess Up?

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Dale of the Mounted: Atomic Plot Joe Holliday Toronto: Allen, [1959] 158 pages The ninth in the twelve-volume Dale of the Mounted s...
20 November 2019

Beautiful Joe: Now with 30% Less Violence!

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Beautiful Joe       (Modern Abridged Edition) Marshall Saunders Racine, WI: Whitman, [c. 1965] 254 pages Whitman is the first pu...
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