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Alec Hamilton, The Little Lion (By Helen Boyd Higgins) Very Good Condition NO DJ $ 15
Aleck Bell, Ingenious Boy (By Mabel Cleland Widdemer) Very Good Condition NO DJ $ 15
Ben Franklin, Boy Printer (By Augusta Stevenson) Very Good Condition DJ 1950's Printing w/Slight DJ Spine Chipping $ 35 View
Buffalo Bill, Boy of the Plains (By Augusta Stevenson) Good Condition DJ 1st Edition w/DJ Spine & Front Cover Chipping $ 30 View
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Davy Crockett, Young Riflemant (By Aileen W. Parks) Very Good Condition NO DJ $ 15
George Carver, Boy Scientist (By Augusta Stevenson) Good Condition DJ w/DJ Spine & Front Cover Chipping & Fading $ 30 View
Henry Ford, Boy With Ideas (By Hazel B. Aird & Catherine Ruddiman) Very Good Condition NO DJ $ 15
Jim Bowie, Boy With A Hunting Knife (By Gertrude Hecker Winders) Good Condition DJ 1950's Printing w/DJ Spine Chipping $ 30 View
Joel Chandler Harris, Young Storyteller (By Ethel M. Weddle) Good Condition DJ w/DJ Spine Chipping $ 30 View
Juliette Low, Girl Scout (By Helen Boyd Higgins) Very Good Condition DJ w/Slight DJ Spine Chipping $ 35 View
Knute Rockne, Young Athlete (By Guernsey Van Riper Jr.) Very Good Condition NO DJ 1st Edition $ 15
Knute Rockne, Young Athlete(By Guernsey Van Riper Jr.) Good Condition NO DJ Former Library Copy $ 10
Lou Gehrig, Boy of the Sandlots (By Guernsey Van Riper Jr.) Very Good-Fine Condition NO DJ $ 15
Richard Byrd, Boy Who Braved the Unknown (By Guernsey Van Riper) Fine Condition NO DJ $ 15
Robert Fulton, Boy Craftsman (By Marguerite Henry) Good Condition DJ w/DJ Spine Chipping & Slight Waterstain $ 30 View
Sam Houston, Boy Chieftain (By Augusta Stevenson) Very Good Condition DJ 1950's Printing $ 35 View
Sitting Bull, Dakota Boy (By Augusta Stevenson) Very Good-Fine Condition DJ $ 40 View
Tom Edison, Boy Inventor (By Sue Guthridge) Very Good Condition NO DJ $ 15
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Will Clark, Boy in Buckskins (By Katherine E. Wilkie) Very Good Condition NO DJ $ 15

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Allan Pinkerton, Young Detective (By Kathyrn Kilby Borland & Helen Ross Speicher) Fine Condition w/Text Bound Upside Down $ 15 View
Amelia Earhart, Kansas Girl (By Jane Moore Howe) Fine Condition $ 20
Annie Oakley, Little Sure Shot (By Ellen Wilson) Fine Condition $ 20
Ben Franklin, Boy Printer (By Augusta Stevenson) Very Fine Condition $ 25
Booker T. Washington, Ambitious Boy (By Augusta Stevenson) Fine Condition $ 20 View
Carl Ben Eielson, Young Alaskan Pilot (By Hortense Myers and Ruth Burnett) Fine Condition $ 20
Cecil B. DeMille, Young Dramatist (By Hortense Myers and Ruth Burnett) Fine Condition $ 20
Francis Scott Key, Maryland Boy (By Augusta Stevenson) Very Fine Condition $ 25
George Rogers Clark, Boy of the Old Northwest (By Katherine E. Wilkie) Fine Condition $ 20
Henry Clay, Young Kentucky Orator (By Helen Albee Monsell) Fine Condition $ 20
Israel Putnam, Fearless Boy (By Augusta Stevenson) Very Fine Condition $ 25 View
James Oglethorpe, Young Defender (By Aileen Wells Parks) Fine Condition $ 20
Jeff Davis, Confederate Boy (By Lena Young de Grummond & Lynn de Grummond Delaune) Very Good Condition w/Slight Dampness Stain $ 15 View
John Quincy Adams, Boy Patriot (By Ann Weil) Fine Condition $ 20
John Hancock, New England Boy (By Catherine Seward Cleven) Very Fine Condition $ 25 View
Kit Carson, Boy Trapper (By Augusta Stevenson) Very Good Condition $ 15 View
Knute Rockne, Young Athlete(By Guernsey Van Riper Jr.) Very Fine Condition $ 25 View
Mahalia Jackson, Young Gospel Singer (By Montrew Dunham) Very Good Condition w/Former Owner's Name on Cover $ 15 View
Mark Twain, Boy of Old Missouri (By Miriam E. Mason) Fine Condition $ 20
Nancy Hanks, Kentucky Girl (By Augusta Stevenson) Very Good Condition $ 15
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Boy of Justice (By Montrew Dunham) Good Condition Former Library Copy $ 10
Patrick Henry, Boy Spokesman (By Thomas Frank Barton) Fine Condition $ 20
Teddy Roosevelt, All-Around Boy (By Edd Winfield Parks) Fine Condition $ 20
Tom Edison, Boy Inventor (By Sue Guthridge) Fine Condition $ 20 View
Walter Reed: Boy Who Wanted to Know (By Helen Boyd Higgins) Fine Condition $ 20 View
Will and Charlie Mayo, Boy Doctors (By Marie Hammontree) Very Fine Condition $ 25 View
Woodrow Wilson, Boy President (By Helen Albee Monsell) Very Good Condition Former Library Copy $ 12 View


 
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