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Information and cover photographs of Puffin Story Books Series:

PS200	Series No.: PS200 Title: THE PUFFIN BOOK OF NURSERY RHYMES Gathered: by Iona and Peter Opie Illustrated: by Pauline Baynes Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: October 1963 Pages: 224pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 4/6d. Images courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS201	Series No.: PS201 Title: FURTHER ADVENTURES OF THE FAMILY FROM ONE END STREET Author: Eve Garnett Illustrated: by the author Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: August 1963 Pages: 256pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS202	Series No.: PS202 Title: THE WARDEN'S NIECE Author: Gillian Avery Illustrated: by Dick Hart Cover: design by Dick Hart Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: October 1963 Pages: 208pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS203	Series No.: PS203 Title: ROM-BOM-BOM AND OTHER STORIES [A Young Puffin] Author: Antonia Ridge Illustrated: by Ralph Thompson Cover: design by Ralph Thompson Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: November 1963 Pages: 96pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 2/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS204	Series No.: PS204 Title: LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder Illustrated: by Garth Williams Cover: design by Garth Williams Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: January 1964 Pages: 224pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 4/- Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS205	Series No.: PS205 Title: THE LAST BATTLE Author: C. S. Lewis Illustrated: by Pauline Baynes Cover: design by Pauline Baynes Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: January 1964 Pages: 178pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS206	Series No.: PS206 Title: A DOG SO SMALL Author: Philippa Pearce Illustrated: by Antony Maitland Cover: design by Antony Maitland Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: February 1964 Pages: 160pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 3/- Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS207	Series No.: PS207 Title: THE BLACK SYMBOL Authors: Annabel and Edgar Johnson Illustrated: by Brian Saunders Cover: design by Brian Saunders Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: February 1964 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS208	Series No.: PS208 Title: THE HILL OF THE RED FOX Author: Allan Campbell McLean Cover: design by Roger Payne Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: March 1964 Pages: 224pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 4/- Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS209	Series No.: PS209 Title: MARIANNE DREAMS Author: Catherine Storr Illustrated: by Marjorie-Ann Watts Cover: design by Juliet Renny Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: March 1964 Pages: 208pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS210	Series No.: PS210 Title: TELL ME ANOTHER STORY [A Young Puffin] Selected: by Eileen Colwell Illustrated: by Gunvor Edwards Cover: design by Gunvor Edwards Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: March 1964 Pages: 256pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 4/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS211	Series No.: PS211 Title: BORROBIL Author: William Croft Dickinson Illustrated: by John Morton-Sale Cover: design by Pauline Baynes Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: April 1964 Pages: 176pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS212	Series No.: PS212 Title: SPRINGFIELD HOME Author: Elizabeth Stucley Illustrated: by Charles Mozley Cover: design by Charles Mozley Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: April 1964 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional data courtesy of Sarah Rees and Andrew Malin
PS213	Series No.: PS213 Title: THE SATURDAYS Author: Elizabeth Enright Illustrated: by the author Cover: design by Elizabeth Enright Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: May 1964 Pages: 160pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS214	Series No.: PS214 Title: THE CHILDREN'S CRUSADE Author: Henry Treece Illustrated: by Christine Price Cover: design by Elizabeth Grant Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: May 1964 Pages: 176pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS215	Series No.: PS215 Title: THE CHILDREN WHO STAYED BEHIND Author: Bruce Carter Illustrated: by C. Walter Hodges Cover: design by C. Walter Hodges Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: June 1964 Pages: 160pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS216	Series No.: PS216 Title: THE KNIGHTS OF KING MIDAS Author: Paul Berna Translated: from the French by John Buchanan Brown Illustrated: by Brian Wildsmith Cover: design by Brian Wildsmith Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: June 1964 Pages: 176pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS217	Series No.: PS217 Title: THE BRUMBY Author: Mary Elwyn Patchett Illustrated: by Juliet McLeod Cover: design by Barrie Driscoll Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: July 1964 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS218	Series No.: PS218 Title: THE BOOKSHOP ON THE QUAY Author: Patricia Lynch Illustrated: by Peggy Fortnum Cover: design by Peggy Fortnum Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: July 1964 Pages: 176pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional data courtesy of Sarah Rees and Andrew Malin
PS219	Series No.: PS219 Title: THE TWELVE DANCERS Author: William Mayne Illustrated: by Lynton Lamb Cover: by Lynton Lamb Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: August 1964 Pages: 144pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d. Additional image courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS220	Series No.: PS220 Title: THE PRINCESS AND THE GOBLIN Author: George MacDonald Illustrated: original illustrations by Arthur Hughes Cover: design by Pauline Baynes Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: August 1964 Pages: 208pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Additional image courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS221	Series No.: PS221 Title: AIDEN AND THE STROLLERS Author: Frederick Grice Illustrated: by William Stobbs Cover: design by William Stobbs Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: September 1964 Pages: 160pp. Printer: Butler and Tanner Ltd Price: 4/- Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS222	Series No.: PS222 Title: LANDSLIDE! Author: Véronique Day Translated: from the French by Margaret Morgan Illustrated: by Brian Wildsmith Cover: design by Brian Wildsmith Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: September 1964 Pages: 128pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS223	Series No.: PS223 Title: THE ROSE AND THE RING or THE HISTORY OF PRINCE GIGLIO AND PRINCE BULBO (A fireside pantomime for great and small children) Author: William Makepeace Thackeray Illustrated: by the author Cover: illustration by the author Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: October 1964 Pages: 152pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 3/- Additional image courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS224	Series No.: PS224 Title: WE COULDN'T LEAVE DINAH Author: Mary Treadgold Illustrated: by Elisabeth Grant Cover: design by Elisabeth Grant Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: October 1964 Pages: 224pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 4/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS225	Series No.: PS225 Title: THE RESCUERS Author: Margery Sharp Illustrated: by Garth Williams Cover: design by Garth Williams Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: November 1964 Pages: 160pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS226	Series No.: PS226 Title: THE BOUNDARY RIDERS Author: Joan Phipson Illustrated: by Margaret Holder Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: January 1965 Pages: 160pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS227	Series No.: PS227 Title: PADDINGTON HELPS OUT [A Young Puffin] Author: Michael Bond Illustrated: by Peggy Fortnum Cover: design by Peggy Fortnum Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: January 1965 Pages: 128pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/- Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS228	Series No.: PS228 Title: ON THE BANKS OF PLUM CREEK Author: Laurs Ingalls Wilder Illustrated: by Garth Williams Cover: design by Garth Williams Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: February 1965 Pages: 224pp. Printer: Richard Clay and Co Ltd Price: 4/- Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS229	Series No.: PS229 Title: THE VOYAGE OF THE DAWN TREADER Author: C. S. Lewis Illustrated: by Pauline Baynes Cover: design by Pauline Baynes Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: March 1965 Pages: 216pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS230	Series No.: PS230 Title: PINOCCHIO Author: Carlo Collodi Translated: from the Italian by E. Harden Illustrated: by Gioia Fiammenghi Cover: design by Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: Pages: Printer: Price: Images courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS231	Series No.: PS231 Title: CUE FOR TREASON Author: Geoffrey Trease Illustrated: by Zena Flax Cover: design by Zena Flax Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: February 1965 Pages: 208pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS232	Series No.: PS232 Title: MAGNOLIA BUILDINGS Author: Elizabeth Stucley Illustrated: by Dick Hart Cover: design by Dick Hart Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: April 1965 Pages: 160pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS233	Series No.: PS233 Title: THE HAPPY ORPHELINE [A Young Puffin] Author: Natalie Savage Carlson Illustrated: by Pearl Falconer Cover: design by Pearl Falconer Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: March 1965 Pages: 112pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/- Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS234	Series No.: PS234 Title: THE BOX OF DELIGHTS or When the Wolves were Running Author: John Masefield Illustrated: by Judith Masefield Cover: design by Juliet Renny Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: July 1965 Pages: 270pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 4/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS235	Series No.: PS235 Title: HORNED HELMET Author: Henry Treece Illustrated: by Charles Keeping Cover: design by Charles Keeping Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: April 1965 Pages: 128pp. Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS236	Series No.: PS236 Title: THE PHANTOM TOLLBOOTH Author: Norton Juster Illustrated: by Jules Feiffer Cover: design by Jules Feiffer Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: May 1965 Pages: 224pp. Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd Price: 4/- Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS237	Series No.: PS237 Title: SOMETHING TO DO [A Young Puffin] Author: 'Septima' Edited: by Nancy Shepherdson Illustrated: by Shirley Hughes; diagrams by W. E. Bland Cover: design by Shirley Hughes Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: July 1966 Pages: 266pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 5/- Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS238	Series No.: PS238 Title: A VALLEY FULL OF PIPERS Author: Richard Parker Illustrated: by Richard Kennedy Cover: design by Richard Kennedy Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: June 1965 Pages: 144pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS239	Series No.: PS239 Title: GOBBOLINO, THE WITCH'S CAT [A Young Puffin] Author: Ursula Moray Williams Illustrated: by the author Cover: design by Jean Hinde Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: May 1965 Pages: 158pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS240	Series No.: PS240 Title: THE SILVER CHAIR Author: C. S. Lewis Illustrated: by Pauline Baynes Cover: design by Pauline Baynes Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: June 1965 Pages: 208pp. Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS241	Series No.: PS241 Title: MASTER OF MORGANA Author: Allan Campbell McLean Cover: design by Peter Farmer Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: August 1965 Pages: 240pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 4/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS242	Series No.: PS242 Title: THE MOON OF GOMRATH Author: Alan Garner Cover: design by George Adamson Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: August 1965 Pages: 176pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS243	Series No.: PS243 Title: JENNINGS GOES TO SCHOOL Author: Anthony Buckeridge Illustrated: by John Verney Cover: design by John Verney Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: September 1965 Pages: 208pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS244	Series No.: PS244 Title: THE HORSE AND HIS BOY Author: C. S. Lewis Illustrated: by Pauline Baynes Cover: design by Pauline Baynes Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: September 1965 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS245	Series No.: PS245 Title: HILLS END Author: Ivan Southall Illustrated: by Jim Phillips Cover: design by Elisabeth Grant Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: October 1965 Pages: 224pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 4/- Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS246	Series No.: PS246 Title: MEET MARY KATE [A Young Puffin] Author: Helen Morgan Illustrated: by Shirley Hughes Cover: design by Shirley Hughes Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: October 1965 Pages: 80pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS247	Series No.: PS247 Title: LEGIONS OF THE EAGLE Author: Henry Treece Illustrated: by Christine Price Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: October 1965 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd Price: 4/- Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS248	Series No.: PS248 Title: THE ROSE ROUND Author: Meriol Trevor Illustrated: by Philip Gough Cover: design by Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: May 1966 Pages: 208pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 4/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS249	Series No.: PS249 Title: A BOOK OF PRINCESSES Selected: by Sally Patrick Johnson Illustrated: by Fritz Wegner Cover: design by Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: November 1965 Pages: 240pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 4/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS250	Series No.: PS250 Title: THE TWENTY-TWO LETTERS Author: Clive King Illustrated: by Richard Kennedy Cover: design by Richard Kennedy Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: May 1966 Pages: 304pp. Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd Price: 5/- Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS251	Series No.: PS251 Title: THE PUFFIN QUIZ BOOK Authors: Norman and Margaret Dixon Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: September 1965 (Revised edition) Pages: 208pp. Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd Price: 4/6d. This revised edition contains questions from The Puffin Quiz Book [PS92] and The Second Puffin Quiz Book [PS142] Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS252	Series No.: PS252 Title: LUCKY DIP: A SELECTION OF STORIES AND VERSES FROM LISTEN WITH MOTHER [A Young Puffin] Author: Ruth Ainsworth Illustrated: by Geraldine Spense Format: produced in the Initial Teaching Alphabet Cover: set in i.t.a.; Ehrhardt Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: September 1965 Pages: 96pp. Printer: The Haycock Press Ltd Price: 4/- The first Puffin Book to be published in the 'new Initial Teaching Alphabet' This book was also published in 'Young Puffin' using the standard (Roman) alphabet, see PS149, October 1961. The second image shows the back cover; the other images show the Title Page and the publishers fly-leaf (both printed in ITA)
PS253	Series No.: PS253 Title: JIM DAVIS Author: John Masefield Cover: and illustration by F. R. Excell Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: February 1966 Pages: 160pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS254	Series No.: PS254 Title: DRAGON SLAYER (THE STORY OF BEOWULF) Author: Rosemary Sutcliff Illustrated: and cover by Charles Keeping Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: February 1966 Pages: 112pp. Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd Price: 3/- Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS255	Series No.: PS255 Title: THE CAVE Author: Richard Church Illustrated: by Geoffrey Whittam Cover design: by David Knight Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: April 1966 Pages: 160pp. Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd Price: 3/6d. Second image courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS256	Series No.: PS256 Title: THE LAND OF THE GREEN GINGER Author: Noel Langley Illustrated: by Edward Ardizzone Cover: design by Edward Ardizzone Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: March 1966 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS257	Series No.: PS257 Title: THE LOAD OF UNICORN Author: Cynthia Harnett Illustrated: by Cynthia Harnett Cover: design by Eileen Armitage Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: January 1966 Pages: 256pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 4/- Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS258	Series No.: PS258 Title: THE DAY THE CEILING FELL DOWN Author: Jenifer Wayne Illustrated: by Dodie Masterman Cover: design by Juliet Renny Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: January 1966 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS259	Series No.: PS259 Title: DANNY FOX [A Young Puffin] Author: David Thomson Illustrated: by Gunvor Edwards Cover: design by Gunvor Edwards Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: November 1966 Pages: 128pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS260	Series No.: PS260 Title: THE PRINCESS AND CURDIE Author: George MacDonald Illustrated: by Helen Stratton Cover design: by Pauline Baynes Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: May 1966 Pages: 224pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d. Second image courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS261	Series No.: PS261 Title: PONDER AND WILLIAM [A Young Puffin] Author: Barbara Softly Illustrated: by Diana John Cover: design by Diana John Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: March 1966 Pages: 128pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS262	Series No.: PS262 Title: THE JUNIOR PUFFIN QUIZ BOOK Author: Norman and Margaret Dixon Cover: design by Jill McDonald Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: February 1966 Pages: 240pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS263	Series No.: PS263 Title: PADDINGTON AT LARGE [A Young Puffin] Author: Michael Bond Illustrated: by Peggy Fortnum Cover: design by Peggy Fortnum Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: March 1966 Pages: 128pp. Printer: Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS264	Series No.: PS264 Title: MARTIN PIPPIN IN THE DAISY-FIELD Author: Eleanor Farjeon Illustrated: by Elisabeth Grant Cover: design by Isobel and John Morton-Sale Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: April 1966 Pages: 272pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 5/- Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS265	Series No.: PS265 Title: THREE LITTLE FUNNY ONES [A Young Puffin] Author: Charlotte Hough Illustrated: by the author Cover: design by Charlotte Hough Format: produced in the Initial Teaching Alphabet Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: October 1966 Pages: 96pp. Printer: W. S. Cowell Ltd Price: 5/- Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS266	Series No.: PS266 Title: THE PENGUIN WHO COULDN'T PADDLE [A Young Puffin] Author: Leila Berg Illustrated: by Edward Standon Cover: design by Edward Standon; set in i.t.a Ehrhardt Format: produced in the Initial Teaching Alphabet Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: January 1967 Pages: 80pp. Printer: The Haycock Press Ltd Price: 5/- Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS267	Series No.: PS267 Title: STARMAN JONES Author: Robert A. Heinlein Cover: design by Roger Payne Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: March 1966 Pages: 256pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 4/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS268	Series No.: PS268 Title: ISLAND OF THE BLUE DOLPHINS Author: Scott O'Dell Cover: shows Celia Kaye and Larry Domasin in a scene from the film 'Island of the Blue Dolphins', produced by Robert B. Radnitz and distributed by J. Arthur Rank. Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: March 1966 Pages: 160pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS269	Series No.: PS269 Title: THE ROCKS OF HONEY Author: Patricia Wrightson Illustrated: by Margaret Horder Cover: design by Susan Einzigg Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: June 1966 Pages: 176pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS270	Series No.: PS270 Title: HOLIDAY AT THE DEW DROP INN: A ONE END STREET STORY Author: Eve Garnett Illustrated: by Eve Garnett Cover: design by Eve Garnett Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: July 1966 Pages: 240pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS271	Series No.: PS271 Title: SPEED SIX Author: Bruce Carter Cover design: by Bryan Dunn using a photograph from the Montagu Motor Museum, Beaulieu Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: July 1966 Pages: 160pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Second image courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS272	Series No.: PS272 Title: DEAR TEDDY ROBINSON [A Young Puffin] Author: Joan G. Robinson Illustrated: by Joan G. Robinson Cover: design by Joan G. Robinson Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: August 1966 Pages: 112pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS273	Series No.: PS273 Title: MISS HAPPINESS AND MISS FLOWER [A Young Puffin] Author: Rumer Godden Illustrated: by Jean Primrose Cover: design by Jean Primrose Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: September 1966 Pages: 112pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS274	Series No.: PS274 Title: THE PUFFIN CROSSWORD PUZZLE BOOK Compiled: by Alan Cash Illustrated: by Jill McDonald Cover: design by Jill McDonald Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: July 1966 Pages: 256pp. Printer: Hunt, Barnard and Co Ltd Price: 4/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS275	Series No.: PS275 Title: PROFESSOR BRANESTAWM'S TREASSURE HUNT Author: Norman Hunter Illustrated: by George Adamson Cover: design by George Adamson Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: August 1966 Pages: 200pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS276	Series No.: PS276 Title: THE HOUSE OF SIXTY FATHERS Author: Meindert DeJong Illustrated: by Maurice Sendak Cover: design by Peter Barrett Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: October 1966 Pages: 144pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS277	Series No.: PS277 Title: THE ADVENTURES OF GALLDORA [A Young Puffin] Author: Modwena Sedgwick Illustrated: by Diana John Cover: design by Diana John Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: October 1966 Pages: 112pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS278	Series No.: PS278 Title: FLOOD WARNING Author: Paul Berna Translated: from French by John Buchanan Brown Illustrated: by Charles Keeping Cover: design by Peter Barrett Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: October 1966 Pages: 168pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS279	Series No.: PS279 Title: HERO TALES FROM THE BRITISH ISLES Author: Barbara Leonie Picard Cover: design by Gay Galsworthy Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: November 1966 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS280	Series No.: PS280 Title: ST GEORGE AND THE DRAGON (A play for acting) and PUNCH AND JUDY (A play for Puppets) [TWO PLAYS] Author: Diana John Illustrated: by the author Cover: design by Diana John Insructions: for making puppets by Philippa Gregory Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: December 1966 Pages: 96pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS281	Series No.: PS281 Title: MY HORSE SAYS Author: Mary Schroeder Illustrated: by Phillida Stone Cover: design by Phillida Stone Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: January 1967 Pages: 176pp. Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS282	Series No.: PS282 Title: TIME FOR A STORY [A Young Puffin] Compiled: with contribution by Eileen Colwell Illustrated: by Charloote Hough Cover: design by Charlotte Hough Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: March 1967 Pages: 128pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS283	Series No.: PS283 Title: THE NEW NOAH Author: Gerald Durell Illustrated: by Ralph Thompson Cover: photography by Jane Burton/Photo Researchers and Paul Popper Ltd Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: October 1966 Pages: 208pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d. Previously published in October 1962 as 'Peacock' no. PK4 Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS284	Series No.: PS284 Title: HOW JOHN CAUGHT THE SEAHORSE [A Young Puffin] Author: Leila Berg Illustrated: by Edward Standon Cover: design by Edward Standon Format: produced in the Initial Teaching Alphabet Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: October 1966 Pages: 80pp. Printer: The Haycock Press Ltd (Phototypeset: Bookprint Ltd) Price: 5/- Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS285	Series No.: PS285 Title: THE TEN TALES OF SHELLOVER [A Young Puffin] Author: Ruth Ainsworth Illustrated: by Anthony Maitland Cover: design by Anthony Maitland Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: January 1967 Pages: 128pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS286	Series No.: PS286 Title: COMET IN MOOMINLAND Author: Tove Jansson Illustrated: by the author Cover: design by Tove Jansson Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: February 1967 Pages: 160pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS287	Series No.: PS287 Title: BEAVERBIRD Author: Ruth Underhill Illustrated: by Robert Gartland Cover design: by Kenneth Lees Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: February 1967 Pages: 160pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS288	Series No.: PS288 Title: A WRINKLE IN TIME Author: Madeleine L'Engle Cover: design by Peter Barrett; the eyes on the cover belong to Charles Wallace Murray, who goes searching through 'a wrinkle in time' Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: March 1967 Pages: 192pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS289	Series No.: PS289 Title: THE STORY OF DOCTOR DOLITTLE Being the history of his peculiar life at home and astonishing adventures in foreign parts. Never before printed. Author: Hugh Lofting Illustrated: by the author Cover: from illustrations by Hugh Lofting Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: March 1967 Pages: 158pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d. The four volumes of books (PS289 - PS292) were also sold in a cardboard slip case. Images are shown of the spines of the set, and all three sides of the slip case (front, back and rear). Illustrations based on Hugh Lofting's original drawings. All images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS290	Series No.: PS290 Title: THE VOYAGES OF DOCTOR DOLITTLE Author: Hugh Lofting Illustrated: by the author Cover: from illustrations by Hugh Lofting Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: March 1967 Pages: 272pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 5/- Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS291	Series No.: PS291 Title: DOCTOR DOLITTLE'S POST OFFICE Author: Hugh Lofting Illustrated: by the author Cover: from illustrations by Hugh Lofting Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: March 1967 Pages: 272pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 5/- Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS292	Series No.: PS292 Title: DOCTOR DOLITTLE'S ZOO Author: Hugh Lofting Illustrated: by the author Cover: from illustrations by Hugh Lofting Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: March 1967 Pages: 232pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS293	Series No.: PS293 Title: THE GROWING SUMMER Author: Noel Streatfeild Illustrated: by Edward Adizzone Cover: photographic still shows Wendy Hiller as Aunt Dymphna and other members of the cast of the London Weekend Television serial Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: September 1968 Pages: 208pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 4/- Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS294	Series No.: PS294 Title: PADDINGTON ABROAD [A Young Puffin] Author: Michael Bond Illustrated: by Peggy Fortnum Cover: design by Peggy Fortnum Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: March 1967 Pages: 128pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS295	Series No.: PS295 Title: THE HUMPY IN THE HILLS [A Young Puffin] Author: John Gunn Illustrated: by Noela Young Cover: design by Douglas Lee Travis Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: April 1967 Pages: 192pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS296	Series No.: PS296 Title: OUR FRIEND JENNINGS Author: Anthony Buckeridge Illustrated: by John Verney Cover: design by John Verney Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: March 1967 Pages: 190pp. Printer: Cox and Wyman Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS297	Series No.: PS297 Title: GREEN SMOKE Author: Rosemary Manning Illustrated: by Constance Marshall Cover: design by Constance Marshall Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: April 1967 Pages: 144pp. Printer: C. Nicholls and Co Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS298	Series No.: PS298 Title: PETER PAN Author: J. M. Barrie Illustrated: by Richrd Kennedy Cover: design by Richard Kennedy Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: October 1967 Pages: 224pp. Printer: Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd Price: 4/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin
PS299	Series No.: PS299 Title: GUMBLE'S YARD Author: John Rowe Townsend Illustrated: by Dick Hart Cover: design by Douglas Hall Series editor: Kaye Webb Date Published: May 1967 Pages: 146pp. Printer: Hazell, Watson and Viney Ltd Price: 3/6d. Images and additional information courtesy of Andrew Malin

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