50 Five-Minute Tales

This hardcover edition of "50 Five-Minute Tales" shows signs of wear, particularly at the corners and edges, typical of a well-loved children's book. There is no dust jacket, but the illustrated cover remains vibrant. An inscription is present, adding a personal history to the book. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean, showcasing the delightful illustrations by Lesley Smith.

"50 Five-Minute Tales" by Jane Carruth, published by Gallery Books in 1984, is a delightful collection of short stories designed for young readers. Illustrated by Lesley Smith, this edition brings to life a variety of enchanting tales that are perfect for bedtime or quick reading sessions. Published in New York, this book is part of the Rainbow Library series, known for its engaging and vibrant storytelling. Although this is not a first edition, it remains a cherished piece for collectors of children's literature. The book features an inscription, adding a personal touch to this well-loved copy. Its hardcover format ensures durability, making it a lasting addition to any child's library. The absence of a dust jacket is compensated by the colorful and appealing cover art. This edition is ideal for those seeking a nostalgic journey into classic children's stories.