John Howard Jewett — Toy Bearkins at School

London , Ernest Nister, [1908]. First edition. Hardback. A charming children's story of Toy Bearkins at School. The first edition. Very scarce. Toy Bearkins At School is part of the Little Mother Stories collection. In the original pictorial boards. This charming children's book is about overcoming the fear associated with starting school. It is a book full of hope and love. The story focuses on learning and its challenges. It begins with the bears starting school after a holiday and the anxiety that they might face. It is a story filled with love and positivity. Accompanied by a set of beautiful illustrations created by R.C. Petherick. Each illustration is filled with love, the characters, both human and bears jump out of the page to fill this book with warmth and positivity. This is a book that has been loved by all ages. In the original pictorial boards. Externally very smart. Bumping to the boards resulting in loss. Internally firmly bound. Marginal age toning. The odd spot but generally the pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: R. C. Petherick. Very Good .