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Little House

by Virginia Lee Burton
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Timeless tale of a little house's journey.

"Little House" is a charming picture book that appeals to both children and adults alike. The uniquely illustrated pages tell the story of a little house that started out in the countryside but eventually found itself amidst the hustle and bustle of the city. Readers will be enchanted by the book's ability to convey a deep sense of place and how it changes over time. The story's timeless quality makes it perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a beautifully written and illustrated classic.

  • Caldecott Medal (1943)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Little House

by Virginia Lee Burton
Save up to 22%
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Book Condition Guide

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This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!

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This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.

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We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.

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Books in Well Read Condition

This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

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ISBN: 9780395259382
Authors: Virginia Lee Burton
Publisher: Clarion Books
Date of Publication: 1978-04-26
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Historical Fiction, Fantasy
Goodreads rating: 4.3
(rated by 41287 readers)

Description

This picture book about the changes that come to a little house is beautiful and timeless. The little house first stood in the country, but gradually the city moved closer and closer... In 1942, Virginia Lee Burton created The Little House , and since then generations of readers have been enchanted by the story of this happy home and her journey from the pleasures of nature to the bustling city, and back again.
 

Timeless tale of a little house's journey.

"Little House" is a charming picture book that appeals to both children and adults alike. The uniquely illustrated pages tell the story of a little house that started out in the countryside but eventually found itself amidst the hustle and bustle of the city. Readers will be enchanted by the book's ability to convey a deep sense of place and how it changes over time. The story's timeless quality makes it perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a beautifully written and illustrated classic.

  • Caldecott Medal (1943)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.