Bobbie Had a Nickel

The book is in fair condition, with noticeable wear along the spine and edges. There is some tearing on the spine, and the cover shows signs of handling. The pages remain intact and the illustrations are vibrant. No dust jacket is present, which is typical for this type of publication.

"Bobbie Had a Nickel" by Frieda Friedman, with illustrations by Emmo, was published by John Martin's House, Inc. in 1946. This charming children's book, part of the beloved Bonnie Book series, is set in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The story captures the simple joys and adventures of childhood, focusing on Bobbie and the value of a single nickel. The illustrations bring a nostalgic warmth, making it a delightful read for both children and collectors of vintage children's literature. This edition is a trade paperback, showing some signs of wear, which is common for books of this age. Despite the wear, it remains a cherished piece of mid-20th-century children's publishing. The book is not signed and does not contain inscriptions, maintaining its original charm.