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Kestrel Books. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Ihs Global Inc, 1975. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Horn Book. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.

Kestrel Books. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Kestrel. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly rubbed.. 1977. Second Printing. Hardcover. 9780722654637 . Essays by such children's book authors as: Rosemary Sutcliff, Joan Aiken, Ursula Le Guin, Nina Bawden, Jill Paton Walsh, and others. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 176 pages .

Kestrel Books, 1975. First Edition. vg++/vg++. vg++ book in vg++ dw 1st Kestrel Books Books 1975 hardcover book ex Tatham Early Childrens Collection Wiltshire Library In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

Great Britain: Kestrel Books, 1975. library marks, rear endpaper removed, remains of DJ front, otherwise clean and sound. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Library.

London: Kestrel Books, 1975. Writers on writing for children. Pp. 176; dust wrapper, faintly soiled; edges of leaves slightly browned; Kestrel Books, London, 1975. First edition. *Collection of essays by distinguished children's writers, discussing various aspects of their craft. Contributors include Philippa Pearce, Rosemary Sutcliff, Joan Aiken, Ursula Le Guin, Geoffrey Trease, and Leon Garfield.

Harmondsworth, Eng. : Penguin Books, 1975. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Price-clipped. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 175 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Kestrel Books. Contents; The revolution in children's literature / Geoffrey Trease -- Why write? Why write for children? / Catherine Storr -- On firm ground / John Gordon -- A free gift / Joan Aiken -- Children? What children? / C. Walter Hodges -- Seeing green / Jill Paton Walsh -- The imprisoned child / Nina Bawden -- Thoughts on being and writing / Russell Hoban -- Mrs. Hookaneye and I / Jane Gardam -- Bookmaker and punter / Leon Garfield -- This fear of dragons / Ursula Le Guin -- Lost summer / Rosemary Sutcliff -- Poetry mosaic: some reflections on writing verse for children / Ian Serraillier -- Discovering the pattern / Penelope Farmer -- Ancient and modern and incorrigibly plural / Helen Cresswell -- One thumping lie only / Nicholas Fisk -- On… Read More

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Middlesex: Kestrel Books/Penguin, 1975. Jacket by John Andrew. Collection of thoroughly individual essays by some of today's most distinguished children's writers. Contents: 1). Richard Adams: Some ingredients of 'Watership down'. 2). Joan Aiken: A free gift. 3). Nina Bawden: The imprisoned child. 4). Helen Cresswell: Ancient and modern and incorrigibly plural. 5). Penelope Farmer: Discovering the pattern. 6). Nicholas Fisk: One thumping lie only. 7). Jane Gardam: Mrs. Hookaneye and I. 8). Leon Garfield: Bookmaker and punter. 9). John Gordon: On firm ground. 9). Russell Hoban: Thoughts on being and writing. 10). Walter Hodges: Children? What children? 11). Mollie Hunter: The last Lord of Redhouse castle. 12). Ursula Le Guin: The fear of dragons. 13). Philippa Pearce: Writing a book: A dog so small. 14). K. M. Peyton: On not writing a proper book. 15). Ian Serraillier: Poetry mosaïc: some reflections on writing verse for children. 16). Catherine Storr: Why write? Why write for… Read More