The Best Burro (Our World of People Series, Mexico) Frederick James Moffitt and Don Bolognese

$13

Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks and minor discoloration. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This charming 1967 children’s book from the “Our World of People Series” offers a delightful glimpse into rural Mexican life through the eyes of a young boy and his beloved burro. Author Frederick James Moffitt’s engaging storytelling and Don Bolognese’s vibrant illustrations capture the essence of Mexican culture, celebrating timeless values of friendship, resilience, and cultural pride. A nostalgic treasure for collectors and readers alike, this well-preserved volume invites you to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of a bygone era.

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Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks and minor discoloration. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-preserved copy of “The Best Burro” offers a delightful glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Mexico through the eyes of a young boy and his beloved burro. Published in 1967 as part of the “Our World of People Series,” this charming tale by Frederick James Moffitt and illustrated by Don Bolognese captures the essence of rural Mexican life, with its vibrant traditions, warm familial bonds, and deep reverence for nature.

Moffitt’s engaging storytelling transports readers to a simpler time, where the bond between a child and his faithful burro transcends mere companionship, becoming a metaphor for the enduring spirit of the Mexican people. Bolognese’s vibrant illustrations, executed with a deft hand and an artist’s eye for detail, bring the arid landscapes and colorful villages to life, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Mexican culture.

This delightful volume holds a special place in the hearts of collectors and readers alike, offering a nostalgic glimpse into a bygone era while celebrating the timeless values of friendship, resilience, and cultural pride that resonate across generations.

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