Wild Folk at the Pond [Hardcover] Carroll Lane Fenton

Description

1948 edition. Former library copy. No dustjacket. Hardcover has some fraying and some decent edge wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This charming 1948 edition of “Wild Folk at the Pond” by Carroll Lane Fenton offers a delightful glimpse into the natural world through the eyes of a skilled observer and storyteller. Fenton’s vivid descriptions and whimsical illustrations bring to life the enchanting world of pond dwellers, from frogs and turtles to dragonflies and water striders. Published during a time when nature writing and children’s literature were experiencing a renaissance, this book captures the wonder and curiosity of exploring the outdoors. Despite its well-loved condition as a former library copy, the clean pages and secure binding ensure that Fenton’s enchanting tales can continue to captivate new generations of readers. For collectors of vintage children’s books or nature writing, this edition represents a piece of literary history that celebrates the beauty and magic of the natural world.