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Paperback:

9780826200631 | Univ of Missouri Pr, June 1, 1967, cover price $6.95

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Product Description: The stories in Nancy Willard s first book are about how the life of the imagination dwells in and shapes reality. Faith takes root in the insignificant, says one of her narrators. And further: ...the faith we have gathered from generations of Sundays was no match for this greater faith in the reality of darkness...read more

Hardcover:

9780871300218 | Eakins Pr Foundation, June 1, 1968, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: The stories in Nancy Willard s first book are about how the life of the imagination dwells in and shapes reality.

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Product Description: Book by Willard, Nancy

Hardcover:

9780826200846 | Univ of Missouri Pr, June 1, 1970, cover price $11.00 | About this edition: Book by Willard, Nancy

James' balloon is very well-mannered until the middle of the night when it develops a voracious appetite

Paperback:

9780152949860, titled "Well-Mannered Balloon" | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, March 1, 1991), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: James' balloon is very well-mannered until the middle of the night when it develops a voracious appetite

School and Library:

9780152949853 | Harcourt Childrens Books, April 1, 1976, cover price $5.50 | About this edition: James' balloon is very well-mannered until the middle of the night when it develops a voracious appetite

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On his way to deliver a loaf of bread, Anatole meets four hungry strangers.

School and Library:

9780152817503 | Harcourt Childrens Books, September 1, 1977, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Delivering a loaf of bread, uphill, to Mrs.

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Two children become curious about the departure of their grandfather's employer, who left their 'Garden Island' off Scotland years ago after instructing the gardener to faithfully keep the island beautiful until his return.

Hardcover:

9780070702912 | Carson-Dellosa Pub Llc, March 1, 1979, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: A small Scottish island provides the setting for this baffling mystery involving the grandchildren of a gardener placed in charge of a large estate when its owner mysteriously disappears for several years

Papa's yarn about a giant panda makes James long for one of his own.

School and Library:

9780152594626 | Harcourt Childrens Books, September 1, 1979, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: A father and son imagine the 'panda-monium' owning a live panda would create in their lives, while the boy's mother secretly wraps up a surprise gift: a stuffed panda bear toy

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A clergyman's letter to a little boy, answering his questions about the nature of heaven and hell, the devil, and life after death.

Paperback:

9780816423446 | Seabury Pr, September 1, 1981, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A clergyman's letter to a little boy, answering his questions about the nature of heaven and hell, the devil, and life after death.

Answers questions about the practice of going to church on Sunday, about the presence of God in church, and about the Eucharist.
By John Kater and Nancy Willard (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780816423767 | Seabury Pr, April 1, 1982, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Answers questions about the practice of going to church on Sunday, about the presence of God in church, and about the Eucharist.

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Kate Carpenter Schmidt, managing editor of a neighborhood newspaper, collector of baseball cards, avid reader, and dabbler in various philanthropies, has a hilarious adventure which teaches her to discriminate between what is real and what is fake

Paperback:

9780152342791 | Reissue edition (Harcourt Childrens Books, May 1, 1993), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A young girl involves her family and friends in her many schemes to establish an unusual record for the Guiness Book of World Records.
9780590404143 | Reissue edition (Scholastic Paperbacks, February 1, 1983), cover price $2.25 | About this edition: Kate Carpenter Schmidt, managing editor of a neighborhood newspaper, collector of baseball cards, avid reader, and dabbler in various philanthropies, has an adventure which teaches her to discriminate between what is real and what is fake

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Tells of the Moon's travels to Earth to find a blue nightgown stitched with stars like the one belonging to Ellen Fitzpatrick

Paperback:

9780152574307, titled "The Nightgown of the Sullen Moon" | Harcourt Childrens Books, September 1, 1987, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: On the billionth birthnight of the full moon, the moon finally gets what she's really wanted--a nightgown such as people on Earth wear.
9780676310559 | Pap/cas edition (Amer School Pub, June 1, 1986), cover price $27.89 | About this edition: The moon laments that poets have praised her and men have worshiped her, but no one has ever given her what she really wants--"a nightgown such as people on earth wear when they sleep under warm featherbeds at night.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780676310504 | Amer School Pub, April 1, 1986, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The moon laments that poets have praised her and men have worshiped her, but no one has ever given her what she really wants--"a nightgown such as people on earth wear when they sleep under warm featherbeds at night.

School and Library:

9780152574291, titled "The Nightgown of the Sullen Moon" | Harcourt Childrens Books, September 1, 1983, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: On the billionth birthnight of the full moon, the moon finally gets what she's really wanted--a nightgown such as people on Earth wear.

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In these nineteen poems Willard muses on her poet's masks and poetry tasks of creation and transformation

Hardcover:

9780151660391 | Harcourt, May 1, 1984, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: In these nineteen poems Willard muses on her poet's masks and poetry tasks of creation and transformation

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This collection of poems, inspired by William Blake's Songs of Innocence and Experience, describes the extraordinary people and animals who are guests at William Blake's inn

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780676303681, titled "A Visit to William Blake's Inn" | Amer School Pub, June 1, 1985, cover price $21.30 | About this edition: Inspired by William Blake’s Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience, this delightful collection of poetry for children brings to life Blake’s imaginary inn and its unusual guests.

Prebinding:

9780808547280, titled "A Visit to William Blake's Inn" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: A collection of poems describing the curious menagerie of guests who arrive at William Blake's inn.

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When Uncle Terrible falls under a magic spell, Anatole sets out to rescue him and the other victims of the wizard Arcimboldo, a quest that culminates in an extraordinary game of checkers

Paperback:

9780152927943 | Reprint edition (Harcourt Childrens Books, November 1, 1985), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Anatole is faced with the formidable task of retrieving the thread of death from the wizard Arcimboldo.

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A triology relating the magical adventures of a boy and his cat

Paperback:

9780152699611 | Reprint edition (Harcourt Childrens Books, November 1, 1985), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: A triology relating the magical adventures of a boy and his cat

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Anatole embarks on a fantastical journey to the island where the wild fennel grows

Paperback:

9780152390839 | Reprint edition (Harcourt Childrens Books, November 1, 1985), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Anatole embarks on a fantastical journey to the island where the wild fennel grows

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A small boy tells about the fantastic events that may or may not have really occurred during his night's sleep when he took the night train to the country where nothing lasts
By Ilse Plume (illustrator) and Nancy Willard

Paperback:

9780152000752 | Reissue edition (Houghton Mifflin, February 1, 1994), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: A small boy tells about the fantastic events that may or may not have really occurred during his night's sleep when he took the night train to the country where nothing lasts

School and Library:

9780152573485 | Harcourt Childrens Books, July 1, 1986, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A small boy tells about the fantastic events that may or may not have really occurred during his night's sleep when he took the night train to the country where nothing lasts.

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Inspired by Stevenson's correspondence while aboard the steamer Ludgate Hill, this poem flows between fact and fantasy as it describes an 1887 trans-Atlantic cruise

Paperback:

9780152001193, titled "The Voyage of the Ludgate Hill: Travels With Robert Louis Stevenson" | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, October 1, 1994), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: A poem inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson's letters describes how the author and his wife survived a stormy ocean voyage with a shipload of exotic animals.

School and Library:

9780152944643, titled "The Voyage of the Ludgate Hill: Travels With Robert Louis Stevenson" | Harcourt Childrens Books, April 1, 1987, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A poem inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson's letters describes how the author and his wife survived a stormy ocean voyage with a shipload of exotic animals.

Prebinding:

9780785753100 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A poem inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson's letters describes how the author and his wife survived a stormy ocean voyage with a shipload of exotic animals.

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Poems describes the experiences of and relationships between members of a family, as well as the mystery of the past and death

Paperback:

9780156421843 | Mariner Books, May 1, 1987, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Poems describes the experiences of and relationships between members of a family, as well as the mystery of the past and death

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Although the photographer reminds them that simple pictures are best, a shoemaker and his wife insist that such things as prize vegetables from their garden, new shoes, old hats, and the family cat should be included in their wedding-anniversary photograph

Paperback:

9780156826259 | Reissue edition (Harcourt, September 1, 1987), cover price $2.98 | About this edition: A shoemaker and his wife being photographed for their wedding anniversary keep adding items to the picture despite the photographer's admonition that 'Simple pictures are best.

Reinforced:

9780606022583 | Demco Media, September 1, 1987, cover price $11.59 | About this edition: A shoemaker and his wife being photographed for their wedding anniversary keep adding items to the picture despite the photographer's admonition that 'Simple pictures are best.

Inspired by William Blake’s Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience, this delightful collection of poetry for children brings to life Blake’s imaginary inn and its unusual guests.

Paperback:

9780074911556 | Amer School Pub, June 1, 1993, cover price $8.15 | About this edition: Inspired by William Blake’s Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience, this delightful collection of poetry for children brings to life Blake’s imaginary inn and its unusual guests.
9780152938239, titled "A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers" | Reissue edition (Houghton Mifflin, September 1, 1987), cover price $7.00 | About this edition: A collection of poems describing the curious menagerie of guests who arrive at William Blake's inn.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780075111900 | Amer School Pub, June 1, 1993, cover price $21.30

School and Library:

9780152938222, titled "A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers" | Houghton Mifflin, September 1, 1981, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: A collection of poems describing the curious menagerie of guests who arrive at William Blake's inn.

Reinforced:

9780606043595, titled "A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers" | Demco Media, September 1, 1987, cover price $15.83 | About this edition: A collection of poems describing the curious menagerie of guests who arrive at William Blake's inn.

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While a grandmother is busy making quilts, four bumbling magicians turn everything topsy-turvy with the unexpected results of their magical spells

Paperback:

9780152014803 | Reprint edition (Voyager Books, May 1, 1997), cover price $6.00 | About this edition: Four magicians lose their magic carpet which eventually finds its way into the center of a grandmother's quilt.

School and Library:

9780152560102 | Harcourt Childrens Books, October 1, 1987, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Four magicians lose their magic carpet which eventually finds its way into the center of a grandmother's quilt.

Prebinding:

9780613023283 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $14.55 | About this edition: Four magicians lose their magic carpet which eventually finds its way into the center of a grandmother's quilt.

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Molly's opinions about a summer spent at her boring old grandmother's house begin to change when she meets Sean, and together the two of them follow an old subway map into the world of the Crystal Empire. Reprint. NYT. SLJ.
By Wiesner David (illustrator) and Nancy Willard

Hardcover:

9780394890081, titled "The Firebrat" | Random House Childrens Books, April 1, 1988, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Riding on the New York City subway, Molly and Sean exit into the Crystal Empire and join a giant tortoise on a mission to save the empire from the Firebrat

Paperback:

9780553159851 | Reprint edition (Skylark, May 1, 1992), cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Riding on the New York City subway, Molly and Sean exit into the Crystal Empire and join a giant tortoise on a mission to save the empire from the Firebrat

Library:

9780394990088 | Random House Childrens Books, August 1, 1988, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Riding on the New York City subway, Molly and Sean exit into the Crystal Empire and join a giant tortoise on a mission to save the empire from the Firebrat

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The almonds in an old, mended, but magic crock produce a delicious, nourishing marzipan moon nightly for a poor parish priest until a visiting bishop decides the miraculous almonds need a more fitting home.

Paperback:

9780152529635 | Reissue edition (Houghton Mifflin, December 1, 1988), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A poor priest receives a magic clay crock that grants his simple wish for a marzipan moon, but a pompous bishop, who learns of the miracle, unwittingly breaks the magic spell

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