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BLACKIE'S CHILDREN'S ANNUAL 28TH YEAR

Written by Norman Hunter, Cicely Englefield, Barbara Euphan Todd, Cicely Mary Barker, et al
Illustrated by S.G. Hulme Beaman, H.M. Brock, Harry Rountree, Cicely Mary Barker, Rene Bull, et al.
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.

BLACKIE'S CHILDREN'S ANNUAL 28TH YEAR
Written by Norman Hunter, Cicely Englefield, Barbara Euphan Todd, Cicely Mary Barker, et al. Illustrated by S.G. Hulme Beaman, H.M. Brock, Harry Rountree, Cicely Mary Barker, Rene Bull, et al..
Stock no. 1505762
Hardback. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial front board by Topham showing children with puppies. Cream Spine with black titles and vignette. Orange and green flowered endpapers. Colour plates and b/w text illustrations throughout. First story is "The Hole In The Road" by Madeline Barnes. Spine bumped. Corners and cover edges are bumped and worn. Covers slightly grubby with light scratches to front cover. Both joints and a couple of hinges starting to crack. A couple of margin tears. Puzzle partially completed. Some foxing and browning. Contents generally clean. All colour illustrations present.

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Front cover

Cover of BLACKIE'S CHILDREN'S ANNUAL 28TH YEAR by Norman Hunter; Cicely Englefield; Barbara Euphan Todd; Cicely Mary Barker;  et al

Contents

  • LONG STORIES:
  • The Hole in the Road by Madeline Barnes
  • The Baby with the Red Label by Ainslie McFarlan
  • The Clumsy Fairy (Play) by W.M. Horsbrugh
  • Henry the Highwayman by W.K. Holmes
  • The Castaway by Eleanor B. Simeon
  • The Similar Servants by Norman Hunter
  • THe Town of Twisted People by Stan Hope
  • SHORT STORIES AND VERSE:
  • The Treasure Ship by Stan Hope
  • The Blue and Silver Peacock by Louise Stewart
  • The Competition Party by A.A. Attwood
  • Grammar by Cicely Englefield
  • A Coat-of-Arms by Evelyn Stebbing
  • A Tale of the Swallow's Tail by Olivia Prater
  • A Sharp Shower by Q.K.
  • The Grumblers of Little Witting by Cicely Englefield
  • Five O'clock Tea by V. Vernon
  • Taming Robins by Annie Steventon
  • Three Bad Mice by Natalie Joan
  • How Rita caught the Last Minute by Jack and Jill Adair
  • Fairy Frocks by Irene Boyd
  • The Royal Statues by Norman Hunter
  • The Balloon by Q.K.
  • Not so Easy by Harry B. Neilson
  • A Pair of Puzzles by A.A. Attwood
  • The Old Woman with the Pack by Hamish Hoy
  • The Swing in the Wood - Words by S.K. Ensdaile, Music by Olive K. Holmes
  • A Nice Change by B.E. Todd
  • Pumpkin Pie by O.M.B.
  • A Surprise in the Bluebell Wood by E. Miles
  • A Magical Sum by R.A. Gibbin
  • The Ungrateful Ram by Harry B. Neilson
  • The Water-cart by Elizabeth Fleming
  • The Half-milestone by W.M. Horsbrugh
  • A Fairy Tea-party by Q.K.
  • P.I.G. by Eileen Young
  • Neddy's Race by B. Butler
  • The Parsley's Permanent Wave by A.W. McWilliam
  • Pussy-cat, Pussy-cat by Elizabeth Fleming
  • A Candle-clock by Robert McLean
  • The Sleigh by Peter Fraser
  • A Puzzle or Two by Jack and Jill Adair
  • The Ploughman by Elizabeth Fleming
  • The Giant's Handkerchief by W.M. Horsbrugh
  • The Princess's Pudding by S.M. Hills
  • The Winds by M. Arnold
  • Lighting Up by W.K.H.
  • The Fairies and I by Rosamund Martin
  • Wishes by B.E. Todd
  • Mr. Owl's Crossword Puzzle by C.M. Barker
  • Mr. Owl's Crossword Puzzle Solution by C.M. Barker
  • What am I? C.B.
  • Haji the Hunter by Rene Bull
  • December Dick by Irene F. Griffith