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1 Children s Literature A Child s Garden of Verses Robert Louis Stevenson Illustrated by Charles Robinson HARDCOVER DELUXE HARDCOVER EDITION Generations of children have gone up in a swing, up in the air so blue and to The Land of Counterpane with these timeless poems by a beloved author. This new unabridged hardcover version featuring a printed vellum dust jacket includes 100 evocative pen-and-ink drawings by Charles Robinson. Featuring ornate foil stamping on the cover, a handsome vellum dust jacket, and ribbon place marker, this keepsake treasure promises to become a perennial bestseller. Reprint of the Charles Scribner s Sons, London, 1902 edition. 160pp. 5 x 7 3/8. April $20.00 US Stevenson, Robert Louis Child s Garden of Verses $ Baum/Parrish Mother Goose in Prose $9.95 The Peterkin Papers Lucretia P. Hale Meet the Peterkins, a lovable crew with a notable lack of common sense. These classic comic tales chronicle the family s roundabout attempts to solve simple, everyday problems. Hailed by The New York Times as a masterpiece, this collection offers a vision of 19th-century New England life that charms readers of all ages. Reprint of the Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Boston, 1886 edition. 224pp. 5 3/8 x 8. August Stratton-Porter, Gene A Girl of the Limberlost $ Lindsay, Norman The Magic Pudding $ Baum, L. Frank The Wonderful Wizard of Oz $ Get FREE SHIPPING when you order any book before its publication date

2 Children s Literature Alice s Adventures in Wonderland With Illustrations by Willy Pogány Lewis Carroll Illustrated by Willy Pogány Famed for his illustrations of such classics as Rime of the Ancient Mariner and The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Willy Pogány created striking drawings for Alice s Adventures in Wonderland in This splendid edition features numerous black-and-white images that offer a fresh accompaniment in the classic 20th-century style to a treasured tale. Reprint of the E. P. Dutton, New York, 1929 edition. The Pearl and the Pumpkin A Classic Halloween Tale Paul West and W. W. Denslow Young Joe Miller of the Pringle Pumpkin Farm knows a secret: how to raise the best pumpkins in the world! Joe s expertise leads to a comic adventure among fairies, mermaids, and a crew of hungry pirates who crave pumpkin pie. This charming Halloween fantasy features numerous color illustrations by the artist of L. Frank Baum s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and a new Introduction by Michael Hearn. Reprint of the M. A. Donohue & Co. Publishers, Chicago, 1904 edition. 192pp. 5 3/8 x 8. April pp. 5 3/8 x 8. June $12.99 US Carroll, Lewis Alice in Wonderland $ X Noble, Marty Alice in Wonderland Noble, Marty Alice in Wonderland Sticker Activity Book Baum, L. Frank The Wonderful Wizard of Oz $ Grafton, Carol Belanger Old-Time Halloween Stickers Denslow, W. W. The Land of Oz Coloring Book $5.95 To Order Contact Your Local Dover Rep or Tel Fax

3 s These premium-quality releases are printed on translucent pages that glow when colored and held up to a light source. Plus, unlike other, more expensive stained glass books, our illustrations are printed on both sides of the special paper for the best possible results. Dover editions also feature perforated pages for easy removal. Hearts & Roses Carol Foldvary-Anderson Two classic symbols of love the heart and the rose combine in an artistic medley, embellished with geometric shapes and swirls, and depicted in 16 stained glass images. Just color and place near a light source or window for glowing results., 8 1/4 x 10 7/8. April TOP 10 BACKLIST Crossling Alhambra $ May Ballet Dancers $ Sibbett Butterfly $ May Garden Fairies $ Green Haunted Pirates $ Schmidt Kaleidoscope Designs $ Soffer The Language of Flowers $ Miller Mermaids $ Green Samurai $ Gottesman Wizards and Dragons $ SELL MORE COLORING BOOKS WITH A BEAUTIFUL DOVER DISPLAY SOLUTION TM! See page 106

4 s Cats Ruth Soffer This collection of 16 purrfect portraits features furry felines posing in the prettiest outdoor settings. Includes a variety of breeds from Bengal and Himalayan to Persian and Siamese that will glow when colored and placed near a window. Old Testament Scenes John Green These 16 powerful renderings depict scenes from many of the Bible s most famous stories. They include images of Adam and Eve, Noah s Ark, Moses and the Ten Commandments, Samson and Delilah, and other well-known biblical characters. 8 1/4 x 10 7/8. March Baldauski, Karen Cat $ Soffer, Ruth Cat Lovers $ Beylon, Cathy Cats and Kittens $ /4 x 10 7/8. January Noble, Marty Life of Jesus Coloring Book $ Bible Bible Stories $ Green, John Miracles of Jesus $ X Noble, Marty Nativity Coloring Book $5.95 Treasures of King Tut s Tomb Arkady Roytman Greek and Roman Gods Arkady Roytman Sixteen of Tutankhamun s ancient burial treasures rendered in beautiful stained glass images a scarab amulet, golden death mask, falcon pendant, and other luxuries, designed to glow when placed near a light source or in a window. A sparkling way to color powerful gods of popular mythology, these 16 stained glass designs include Poseidon, the king of the sea; Zeus, the ruler of the sky whose weapon was a thunderbolt, and 12 others. 8 1/4 x 10 7/8. April Wynne, Patricia J. Shiny King Tut Treasure Stickers Wynne, Patricia J. King Tut $ Smith, A. G. King Tut X Sibbett, Ed Ancient Egyptian Design $ /4 x 10 7/ Green, John Greek Gods and Goddesses $ Tierney, Tom Ancient Greek Costumes Paper Dolls $ Blaisdell, Bob Favorite Greek Myths $2.00 To Order Contact Your Local Dover Rep or Tel Fax

5 s GEMGLOW STAINED GLASS COLORING BOOKS New Series Now colorists can concentrate on the fun stuff! Our new GemGlow s come with preprinted backgrounds of green, blue, yellow, or pink. So only the important, more interesting parts of each illustration need to be colored. No other company offers books quite like these! Butterfly GemGlow Ed Sibbett, Jr. Create striking stained glass pictures with 16 winged beauties alight and aloft, feeding and resting. Printed on special translucent paper, this cool GemGlow release has pretinted backgrounds of green, blue, yellow, or pink., 8 1/4 x Sovak, Jan Butterflies $ Sovak, Jan Butterfly Tattoos X Stewart, Pat Tropical Butterflies 14 Get FREE SHIPPING when you order any book before its publication date

6 GEMGLOW STAINED GLASS COLORING BOOKS s s Sea Life GemGlow Llyn Hunter Sixteen striking images include dolphins, sea horses, humpback whales, a clown anemone fish, a magnificent sailfish, and 11 other designs. Illustrations feature preprinted color backgrounds of green and blue. Color, hang on a window, and watch them glow! 8 1/4 x Garden Fairies GemGlow Stained Glass Darcy May Visit a magical realm where 16 winged sprites outfitted in floral garments nestle among blossoming beauties. This GemGlow edition features a rainbow of preprinted background colors! 8 1/4 x Wildflowers GemGlow John Green Sixteen beautiful wildflowers include a water lily, buttercups, columbine, trumpet vine, lady s slipper, and 11 others. This GemGlow edition is printed on translucent paper with pretinted background colors of green, blue, pink, or yellow. 8 1/4 x Soffer, Ruth Big Book of Sea Life to Color $ Montroll/Lang Origami Sea Life $ X Kells, Valerie Sea Life Stickers in Full Color $ Noble, Marty Fairies Stained Glass Noble, Marty Fairies and Elves Tattoos X May, Darcy Glitter Fairies Stickers Arbel, Ilil Favorite Wildflowers $ MacCombie, Turi Wildflowers Stickers Barlowe, Dot Learning About Wildflowers To Order Contact Your Local Dover Rep or Tel Fax

7 s GEM NEW FROM GLOWAUTHOR MARTY NOBLE New! Displays See page 106 Dreamcatchers Marty Noble Chinese Zodiac Marty Noble According to Native American legend, the dreamcatcher guards against nightmares when placed above a child s bed. This remarkable collection includes 16 dreamcatcher designs, adorned with feathers, beads, and other fascinating finishing touches., 8 1/4 x 10 7/8. June Colorists with an interest in astrology will be charmed by this gorgeous collection of 16 ornate illustrations based on the Chinese Zodiac symbols the rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, and more., 8 1/4 x 10 7/ Noble, Marty Mandalas $ Noble, Marty Magic Garden Fairies Stained Glass $ Noble, Marty Angels Coloring Book $ Noble, Marty Hindu Gods and Goddesses $ Noble, Marty Chinese Dragons $ Noble, Marty Chinese Characters Tattoos Smith, A. G. Chinese Designs $5.95 ABOUT THE AUTHOR Born into a family of talented artists, Marty Noble was destined to follow in their footsteps. Beginning with batik and moving on to watercolor, she created an array of artwork that adorned everything from calendars to greeting cards. This gifted and versatile artist has produced over 200 Dover items, including regular and stained glass books, stickers, tattoos, stencils, and CD-ROMs, plus most of the classic paintings in the popular Color Your Own... series. 16 Get FREE SHIPPING when you order any book before its publication date

8 s NEW FROM AUTHOR MARTY NOBLE Color Your Own Victorian Fairy Paintings Rendered by Marty Noble Welcome to an enchanting world populated by fairies, elves, and sprites. Thirty spellbinding scenes spotlight the paintings of such Victorian-era artists as Arthur Rackham, Richard Doyle, Edward Robert Hughes, and other masters of the genre. 32pp., 8 1/4 x 11. July $4.99 US Color Your Own Spanish Masters Paintings Rendered by Marty Noble Adults and children alike will enjoy adding their own choice of colors to timeless works by Spain s greatest artists of the 19th and 20th centuries. Features finely drawn reproductions of works by El Greco, Goya, Picasso, Dalí, and 12 others. 32pp., 8 1/4 x 11. July X $4.99 US Chinese Zodiac Stickers Marty Noble More Stickers on pages stickers on 2 plates. 4pp. 4 1/16 x 5 3/4. March US X Noble, Marty Panda Stickers Noble, Marty Sun Signs $ Noble, Marty Fun with Chinese Symbols Stencils TOP 10 BACKLIST Noble Angels $ Noble Color Your Own Classic Movie Posters $ Noble Japanese Designs $ Noble The Life of Jesus $ Noble Magic Garden Fairies $ Noble Mandalas $ X Noble Nativity $ Noble Paisley Designs $ Noble Stories from the Old Testament $ Noble Wondrous Wizards $3.95 To Order Contact Your Local Dover Rep or Tel Fax