back on the growing up theme ...books with baby animals are abundant and always pleasing! here are some other rand mcnally elf books. grow...

lucinda is a bad donkey who ends up saving the day. i love books about stubborn, willful animals. particularly when they end up being hero...

i just realized i have quite a few of rand mcnally's elf books...this is one that i love! the same author as this book too. muggins t...

i'm not a squirrel hater, i'm a squirrel lover. i don't understand people who electrocute them or purposefully run them over. ...

poor little calf can't stop crying. i think this style of illustration is similar to the last post's. you can see the '40s sty...

yesterday i remembered that i had another the three billy goats gruff ...you can see the other here ...they are both completely different st...

the three billy goats gruff was one of my favorite tales as a child. i pretty much liked anything involving trolls . anyways, this start...

hiawatha by marion e. gridley suggested by henry w. longfellow's poem hiawatha elf book, 1956, rand mcnally & co., chicago illustr...

an adorable little book i picked up for 5 cents somewhere last summer. little bear by virginia hunter a junior elf book, 1956, rand mcnally...

this is a really cute book about bringing home a baby sister...so it's functional and cute. as all good books should be. i am totally en...