An Animal for Alan

The book is in good condition with no visible inscriptions or library markings. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean with minimal wear. The illustrations by Tom Eaton remain vibrant, adding to the book's appeal. The dust jacket condition is unknown.

"An Animal for Alan" by Edward R. Ricciuti, published by Harper & Row in 1970, is a delightful entry in the “Science I CAN READ” series. Illustrated by Tom Eaton, this book is designed to engage young readers with its charming narrative and educational content about animals. The book is presented by Weekly Reader Books, a well-known provider of children's literature aimed at enhancing early reading skills. Ricciuti, an established author in the field of science writing for children, brings his expertise to create a narrative that is both informative and accessible. This edition, published in New York, Evanston, and London, is a valuable addition to any collection of children's educational books. The physical condition of the book is well-preserved, making it a wonderful find for collectors and educators alike.