The Little Tumbler

This copy of "The Little Tumbler" is in fair condition, with no dust jacket present. The purple cloth cover shows signs of wear, consistent with its history as an ex-library book. The spine and binding remain intact, though there is some fading and edge wear. Library markings are present, adding to its character and history.

"The Little Tumbler" by Eleanor Frances Lattimore, published by William Morrow & Co. in 1963, is a charming children's book that captures the playful spirit of childhood. This edition, printed in New York, lacks a dust jacket, which is typical for many library editions. Lattimore, known for her engaging children's stories, illustrates the joy and challenges of tumbling through life, which resonates with young readers. This particular copy is an ex-library edition, marked by the Oakland Baptist Church Library, indicating its journey through many young hands. Though lacking a dust jacket, the book's purple cloth cover with an illustration of a child tumbling is both distinctive and appealing. Its scarcity is noted among collectors of mid-20th-century children's literature, adding value to those interested in vintage books.