Synopsis
Little Pear is a young boy who lives in a small village in China. Although his story takes place long ago, he is much like any little boy today--always on the lookout for excitement and adventure!Little Pear is just looking for fun, but he has a knack for finding trouble without even trying! Join him as he stows away to the fair in a wheelbarrow full of vegetables, nearly flies away on a kite, has a mishap with a firecracker, and is rescued from the river by a houseboat family.
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Book Description
First published in 1931
0-15-246682-7
About the Author
ELEANOR FRANCES LATTIMORE (1904-1986) was an American citizen born and raised in Shanghai. She began her career as an artist but became known as the author and illustrator of more than fifty popular children's books. A number of her stories are based on her experiences growing up in China.
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Little Pear
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0152466827I3N10
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Little Pear
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P August 1931, 1931
ISBN 10: 0152466827
ISBN 13: 9780152466824
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Seller: Books End Bookshop, Syracuse, NY, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Probable first, but missing this era of Harcourt's markings of edtions. DJ not price clipped with code 80-120, copyright page has code V.5.62. DJ has edgewear with several tears and rubbed corners. Age toned pages. Seller Inventory # 1048264
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Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket in good condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. EARLY PRINTING. Secure packaging for safe delivery. Seller Inventory # 1755339366
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Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
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hardcover. Condition: Good. Presumed first ed. with neatly opened pages; 144 p., clean and unmarked within on strong paper only faintly age-toned; neat gift inscription in elegant hand on half t.p.; red and white end pages and wonderful b&w ill. by author; binding firm; in absence of d.j. the scarlet boards with gilt lettering and stamped picture of child have lightly bumped edges and sunned spine. Seller Inventory # 121570
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Little Pear The Story of a Little Chinese Boy
Seller: Hammonds Antiques & Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 2nd printing. Binding is nice and tight but spine cover has been re-glued. Covers have some wear and soil. Seller Inventory # 93990