This entertaining tale tells of a puddle full of promise, where Marco's beautiful, imaginary fish come to life. Who knows what fantastic creatures might swim in McElligot's Pool! By combining the funniest stories, craziest creatures and zaniest pictures with his unique blend of rhyme, rhythm and repetition, Dr. Seuss helps children of all ages and abilities learn to read. This is a yellow-back book. Ideal for fluent readers, and great fun for practising reading aloud. They also make wonderful bedtime ...
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This entertaining tale tells of a puddle full of promise, where Marco's beautiful, imaginary fish come to life. Who knows what fantastic creatures might swim in McElligot's Pool! By combining the funniest stories, craziest creatures and zaniest pictures with his unique blend of rhyme, rhythm and repetition, Dr. Seuss helps children of all ages and abilities learn to read. This is a yellow-back book. Ideal for fluent readers, and great fun for practising reading aloud. They also make wonderful bedtime stories for younger children.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good. Illustrated by the author. An early printing. Fraying at the spine ends, edge worn at the corners, else very good in green cloth covered boards with black lettering and fish illustration. No dust jacket.
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Dr. Seuss. Good. No DJ. Small 4vo. 56pp. Green boars with closed mouth fish on front pane, and three line copyright page statement. Scuffing on the the spine edges and corners, otherwise internally clean unmarked. One of the six Dr. Seuss titles terminated from future publication. "The story begins with a boy named Marco fishing in a small, trash-filled pond known as McElligot's Pool. A local farmer laughs at the boy and tells him that he will never be able to catch anything. Nevertheless, Marco holds out hope and begins to imagine a scenario in which he might be able to catch a fish."
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Dr. Seuss. Very Good+ in Very Good jacket. Small 4vo. 56pp. Green boards with closed mouth fish on front panel, and three line copyright page statement. Light scuffing on the the spine edges, and corners, minor smudge on the front panel, otherwise internally clean unmarked. Unclipped pictorial jacket is bright, except for 1" liftoff from a removed price sticker on the front panel. Otherwise, exept for a few closed tears, an attractive, well preserved DJ. in mylar sleeve. "295/295" on the upper front flap, denoting an early edition, whose list price was $2.95. One of the six Dr. Seuss titles terminated from future publication. "The story begins with a boy named Marco fishing in a small, trash-filled pond known as McElligot's Pool. A local farmer laughs at the boy and tells him that he will never be able to catch anything. Nevertheless, Marco holds out hope and begins to imagine a scenario in which he might be able to catch a fish."
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Random House, NY, c.1947, (this prtg. ca.1958-Yertle the Turlte heads list of books on dj rear. ) 8"x11-1/4", green pictorial cloth, 52pp., ex-lib. -dj spine label, pocket, stamps, very shaken, inner hinges repaired by library, very finger-marked & creased with ragged page edges. Rather musty. dj is quite rumpled though colors still bright. quite poor. $
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Poor. 1st Printing; 11.1 X 8.0 X 0.5 inches; First Printing in green cloth with fishes mouth open on front cover and 7 lines of text on copyright page. Book is quite worn on the spine ends and edges, 3 inch gutter tear at the head of spine, inner front and rear hinges cracked but holding, moderate soiling on covers, bumped corners, book block tight and attractive.
