A Billion for Boris

The Very Good yellow illustrated dust jacket has some soiling on edges and back panel, price-clipped. The Very Good+ binding is yellow cloth over boards, illustrated with a man, woman and boy watching television. The book cover and dust jacket have the same illustrations. Back cover shows toning, upper edge of pages shows foxing. The binding is tight and pages are clean. The book measures 8.5" tall x 5.8" wide. Stated "First Edition" About the book (from the dust jacket) BASIC FACTS ABOUT- Annabel Andrews: Last year, in FREAKY FRIDAY, she was transformed into her mother for a day. She thought that ex- perience was weird-until her brother started predicting the future. Ape Face: Annabel's younger brother has an unusual talent for fixing ma- chines. He can take a hopelessly broken TV and make it do things it has never done before. Boris Harris: Annabel's sensible boy- friend (with just a touch of larceny ) is in search of a great deal of money to renovate his eccentric mother. The Box: Boris thinks it will make his fortune. Annabel thinks it will help mankind. And Ape Face trades it away for something he wants more. In this hilarious sequel to FREAKY FRIDAY, Annabel and her friends en- counter mind- and time-boggling adventures which are always enter- taining, but certainly don't work out quite as planned. About the author (from the dust jacket) MARY RODGERS is well known for her delightful scores for the Broadway musicals Once Upon A Mattress and The Mad Show and for several musical compositions for children. With Shel- don Harnick she created the score for Bil Baird's marionette production of Pinocchio, and she was a Contributing Editor to the best-selling record and book of free to be . . . you and Me. Her novel, FREAKY Friday, was chosen a Prize Book in Book World's Children's Spring Book Festival and a 1972 Notable Children's Book by the American Library Association. She has also written a book for young children, THE ROTTEN BOOK. Mary Rodgers and her husband, film executive Henry Guettel, live in New York City with their five children. …