"Best in Children’s Books" Volume 17 (1959) Nelson Doubleday

This vintage volume is filled with fairy tales, travel stories ,science topics and something for everyone. As always the book jacket is present, and the volume has 160 pages with wonderful illustrations and photos. Printed in the United States of America. 

Contents: Magic Fishbone by Charles Dickens, illustrated by Robin Jacques; Lightning: A Cowboy’s Colt by Bill and Bernard Martin, illustrated by Edward Shenton; the Story Book of Ships by Maud and Miska Petersham, illustrated by Peter Spier;  Old Mother Hubbard illustrated by Adrienne Adams; Drakesbill by James Baldwin, illustrated by Paul Galdone; Jumblies by Edward Lear, illustrated by Ezra Jack Keats;  Rosa-Too-Little by Sue Felt, illustrated by Ninon; Butterflies and Moths of North America, illustrated with photos; Daniel in the Lions’ Den by Fulton Oursler and April Oursler Armstrong, illustrated by Aldren A. Watson, and Let’s Visit Puerto Rico, illustrated with photos.