The Tale of Benny Badger

The book is in good condition with a sturdy binding. The dust jacket shows minor wear and some discoloration but remains intact, preserving the vibrant cover illustration. The pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings, making this a well-preserved copy for its age.

"The Tale of Benny Badger" by Arthur Scott Bailey, published by Grosset & Dunlap in New York, 1919, is a charming addition to the beloved Sleepy-Time Tales series. Illustrated by Harry L. Smith, this book brings to life the adventures of Benny Badger, appealing to young readers with its engaging animal characters and whimsical storytelling. While the copyright page confirms the 1919 publication by Grosset & Dunlap, the edition details are not specified. Arthur Scott Bailey, known for his contributions to children's literature, has crafted a narrative that remains a delightful read for children and collectors alike. This edition is particularly notable for its period-specific illustrations and binding, making it a valuable piece for collectors of early 20th-century children's books. The book is in good condition, with a dust jacket showing minor wear, adding to its vintage charm.