Description
Jokes and Riddles 1963 Peter Lockhart First Edition Easy Reader Wonder Books. "Jokes and Riddles" is a young children's book compiled by Jonathan Peter and illustrated by David Lockhart. For example: why did a boy cut a hole in the umbrella?. So he could see when it stopped raining! "Jokes and Riddles" is a young children's book compiled by Jonathan Peter and illustrated by David Lockhart. It is designed to help children learn how to read, with deliberate emphasis of a high percentage of words repeated. The child is encouraged to read, re-read and tell the jokes to others. For example: why did a boy cut a hole in the umbrella? So he could see when it stopped raining! Yes, everyone will chuckle and smile reading through the book's sixty pages. This is a First Edition hardback copy. Copyrighted in 1963. Published by Wonder Books, Inc., 1107 Broadway, New York, and printed in the United States of America. Dimensions are approximately 5.55" by 8.50" by 0.375". Original price was 59 cents. For a child's book that is over sixty (60) years old, it is in very good condition. Spine is strong. Some minor wear on corner edges is seen. A trace of soiling on the covers and perhaps a bit of fading. With respect to the inner pages, no handwriting, rips, tears or highlighting. Upon request, more photos can be provided. There is no reserve price. The item will be sent via USPS media mail at no cost to you if residing in the United States of America and its territories. Receipt of payment is expected within five days unless other arrangements have been agreed to. Good luck and thank you for your interest!