About this title: Benjy was, quite simply, never bad. In fact, he is the most unbearably good little boy, it may ever be your misfortune to meet. He lived in a cozy little house with his dearest Mummy (and her diploma and cap and gown), Daddy (who spent his time playing cards in the back of the TV set), and Sid, the family airedale. He was never rude to his dear Mummy and always kissed his Daddy when he hurt him with building blocks. He played such nice, nice games that Sid moved out of the house into a box marked "refuse" in the backyard. All in all, the family was blissfully happy until a good fairy granted ...
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Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: David R. Godine Publisher
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780879237950ISBN:0879237953
Description: O'Neill, Catharine. Good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 128 p. Contains: Illustrations. Intended for a juvenile audience. read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company, Boston
Date Published: 1957
Description: Ati Forberg. Good. 8vo-over 7ž"-9ž" tall. First Edition stated, light wear to corners and spine ends, no marks to text, covers slightly discolored. Nice and tight. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company, Boston
Date Published: 1957
Description: Ati Forberg. Very Good. 6.5 x 8.5 hard cover book. Red lettering on the white spine with a white cover. 143 pages. Stated 1st Edition. Cover soil. Lending library stamp. Very Good condition. read more
Description: New in no jacket. pp. 96. Benjy was, quite simply, never bad. In fact, he is the most unbearably good little boy it may ever be your misfortune to meet. He lived in a cozy little house with his dearest Mummy (& her diploma & cap & gown), Daddy (who spent most of his time playing cards in the back of the TV set), & Sid, the family Airedale. He played such nice games that Sid moved out of the house into a box marked ěrefuseî in the backyard. The family was very happy until a good fairy granted ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: DAVID R GODINE PUBLISHERS INC, U.S. Country = UNITED STATES
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780879237950ISBN:0879237953
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 128 pages. Benjy was, quite simply, never bad. in fact, he is the most unbearably good little boy, it may ever be your misfortune to meet. he lived in a cozy little house with his dearest mummy, daddy, and sid, the family airedale. all in all, the family was blissfully happy until a good fairy granted the ever-so-deserving little benjy a wish. line drawings (Paperback) read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company, Boston
Date Published: 1957
Description: A very good copy in good, price-clipped dust jacket. The jacket has a large chip (three by one and one-half inch piece) missing from top edge of the rear panel, with several other small chips and short tears, else complete. O'CONNOR, Edwin. BENJY. A ferocious fairy tale. Illustrated by Ati Forberg. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: David R Godine
Date Published: 1996-06-01
ISBN-13:9780879237950ISBN:0879237953
Description: Like New. What a deal! ...In great shape with no apparent markings or highlighting! ...Select "Expedited Shipping" if you need your item fast! (Media mail is slow sometimes! )...I welcome APO/FPO military addresses and will ship your order fast! read more
Description: Satisfaction Guaranteed. Shipped quickly. 1996. Paperback. 1st Ed. Used, very good. Very good overall with light to moderate wear. No dust jacket. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: David R Godine Pub, Jaffrey, New Hampshire, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780879237950ISBN:0879237953
Description: As New. 5.5" x 8" Tall 0879237953 96pp, Benjy is the delightful fairy tale about the boy who was just too good, until he was granted a wish and everything changed. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: David R Godine Publishers Inc, U. S
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780879237950ISBN:0879237953
Description: New. Benjy was, quite simply, never bad. In fact, he is the most unbearably good little boy, it may ever be your misfortune to meet. He lived in a cozy little house with his dearest Mummy, Daddy, and Sid, the family airedale. All in all, the family was bli... read more
Description: Forberg, Ati. O'Connor, Edwin. BENJY: A Ferocious Fairy Tale. Boston: Little Brown, 1957 First edition. Near fine; the pink dust jacket is a bit faded on the spine, with a thin, 2" chip along the lower front edge. A juvenile tale of Benjy Ballou, "the best little boy in the world". Illustrated by Ati Forberg. read more
"This was considered a classic in our household when I was a child. Satirical, funny, and a great ending. A must read for anyone who was tortured by the teacher's pet."
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