Description
First edition. Former library book has some markings and labels from library. Dust jacket has some normal wear. Hardcover is in good condition. Pages are clean and binding is secure.
This delightful children’s book, published in 1972, is a charming tale of a young girl’s quest to find her missing stuffed dog, Annie. Written by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat and beautifully illustrated by Marc Simont, “Chasing After Annie” is a beloved classic that has captivated generations of young readers.
Sharmat, known for her engaging storytelling and relatable characters, crafts a narrative that resonates with children’s experiences of losing a cherished toy and the determination to find it. The book’s simple yet profound themes of perseverance, friendship, and the power of imagination have made it a timeless favorite in children’s literature.
Marc Simont’s whimsical illustrations perfectly complement the story, bringing the characters and their adventures to life with his signature style. His use of vibrant colors and expressive characters adds an extra layer of charm and appeal to the book.
This first edition copy, despite its former library status and some wear on the dust jacket, remains in good condition, with clean pages and a secure binding. It offers collectors and readers a chance to own a piece of literary history and introduce a new generation to this beloved classic.