HOW Far, Felipe?

This hardcover edition of "How Far, Felipe?" shows signs of being an ex-library copy, with typical markings such as stickers on the spine. The dust jacket condition is unknown, and while the binding appears intact, there may be library-related wear on the cover and pages. The interior pages are likely to have some library stamps or markings, consistent with its previous use.

"How Far, Felipe?" by Genevieve Gray, is a first edition hardcover published by Harper & Row in 1978. Illustrated by Ann Grifalconi, this book is part of the "I Can Read History" series, offering young readers a captivating journey through historical fiction. Set in 1775, the story follows Felipe and his pet donkey as they join Colonel Anza's caravan traveling from Mexico to settle in California, facing numerous challenges along the way. This edition is particularly notable for its detailed illustrations and educational value, making it a valuable addition to any collection of juvenile historical fiction. The copyright page confirms its first edition status, adding to its collectible appeal. The book is ex-library, indicating its prior use in a public or school library, which may affect its condition. Overall, this edition is a unique find for collectors and educators alike.