Walter THE Lazy Mouse

The book is bound in a green cloth hardcover with a gold-embossed illustration. The spine shows some wear at the edges, and the corners are slightly bumped. There is no dust jacket present. Overall, the binding is intact, and the pages are clean, making it a well-preserved copy for its age.

"Walter the Lazy Mouse" by Marjorie Flack, illustrated by Cyndy Szekeres, was published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., in Garden City, New York. This edition, with illustrations copyrighted in 1963, brings to life the charming tale of Walter, a mouse who learns the value of hard work and friendship. Marjorie Flack, known for her engaging children's stories, pairs with illustrator Cyndy Szekeres to create a visually delightful experience. This edition stands out with its hardcover format, featuring a green cloth cover embossed with a whimsical mouse illustration. While the original story was first published in 1937, this 1963 printing offers a fresh take with updated illustrations. Ideal for collectors of classic children's literature, this book is a testament to enduring storytelling. The absence of a dust jacket and the condition of the cover reflect its vintage nature, adding to its nostalgic appeal.