Snow Treasure (The Rescue of the Hidden Gold)

This copy of "Snow Treasure" shows considerable wear, typical of an ex-library book. The cover has significant tearing and wear, particularly along the edges, and lacks a dust jacket. The binding remains intact, though the pages may exhibit typical signs of aging such as yellowing. The Reader's Cup sticker from 1984-85 is present, indicating its library history.

"Snow Treasure" by Marie McSwigan, published by Scholastic Book Services in 1958, is a captivating work of children's historical fiction. This edition, illustrated by André LaBlanc, is set during World War II in Norway, where brave children undertake a daring mission to smuggle gold past the Nazis. The book's ISBN is 0-590-03132-5, and it was released by Scholastic in multiple cities, including New York and London. This copy is an ex-library edition, as indicated by the Reader's Cup sticker from 1984-85. The book lacks a dust jacket and shows significant wear, with notable tearing on the cover. Despite its condition, this edition remains a cherished piece for collectors interested in historical narratives for young readers.