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Books published by publisher The Dial Press

  • Coming of Age in Mississippi: An Autobiography

    Anne Moody

    Hardcover (Dial Press, Aug. 16, 1968)
    A book of this grade is generally well kept and is in good shape to read and store. Sturdy spine all pages intact physically. Solid cover. Might have acceptable shelve wear. Might (rare) have very limited notes.
  • Ah Bow and the Water Buffalo

    S.T. Tung

    Hardcover (The Dial Press, March 15, 1961)
    None
  • The Great Christmas Kidnapping Caper

    Jean Van Leeuwen, Steven Kellogg

    Library Binding (Dial Press, Sept. 1, 1975)
    In comfortable residence at Macy's during the Christmas season, Merciless Marvin the Magnificent and his gang are convinced that the store's Santa Claus has been kidnapped and determine to save him.
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  • A Wart Snake in a Fig Tree

    George Mendoza, Etienne Delessert

    Hardcover (Dial Press, Oct. 15, 1968)
    Book by George Mendoza
  • A Certain Magic

    Doris Orgel

    Hardcover (The Dial Press, Jan. 1, 1976)
    Having read her Aunt Trudl's old diary account of her life in Vienna and, as a Jewish refugee, in England, eleven-year-old Jenny slips farther and farther into Trudl's past and penchants
  • A Child's Book of Modern Stories.

    Eleanor M. (editors) Skinner, Ada M. And Skinner, Jessie Wilcox Smith

    Hardcover (The Dial Press, March 15, 1935)
    This book is a collection of children's stories.
  • Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions

    Margaret Musgrove, Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon

    Paperback (Dial Press, March 27, 1976)
    From A to Z, an authentic portrait of 26 African tribes, stunningly illustrated by winners of the 1976 & 1977 Caldecott Medal. The magnificently composed pictures are warm with the tones of the earth & rich with authentic details of African life. Their stylized elegance manages to capture both the variety & vitality of African tribal life. The research done by both author & illustrators is obvious throughout.
  • Snapshots

    Norma Klein

    Hardcover (The Dial Press, Nov. 12, 1980)
    The lives of thirteen-year-old Sean, preparing for his bar mitzvah, his friend Marc, and their families are disrupted when the boys' interest in photography involves them in the district attorney's investigation of child pornography and kidnapping.
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  • If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin

    James Baldwin

    Hardcover (The Dial Press, March 15, 1768)
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  • The Mysterious Tadpole

    Steven Kellogg

    Hardcover (The Dial Press, Aug. 16, 1977)
    A fun story of Louis and his tadpole, who wasn't a tadpole at all! He grew, and grew, and grew...
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  • The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash by Trinka Hakes Noble

    Trinka Hakes Noble

    Hardcover (dial Press, Aug. 16, 1980)
    "When Jimmy's unusual pet accompanies him on his class trip, an ordinary jaunt to a farm turns into a hilarious, slapstick romp. "A top-notch choice that children will not be able to put down".--Booklist, starred review. Full-color."
  • bridie the bantam

    Anna and Edward C. Standon

    Hardcover (The Dial Press, Jan. 1, 1967)
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