New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1937
Brown cloth with black title and two-color dachshund on the front. Oblong 10.25 by 8 inches; fully illustrated by Ludwig Bemelmans.
The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Lacking the dust jacket. First Edition, Third Printing
Very Good / No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Ludwig Bemelmans.
A landmark collaboration of two of children's books most beloved talents, Ludwig Bemelmans and Munro Leaf, with a quiet wisdom and humopr that continues to hold true today.
Noodle is a little dog who's very long from front to back and very short from top to bottom, which makes it hard for him to dig for bones.
One day Noodle finds a wishbone, and the dog fairy arrives with a flip-flap of wings to grant him a "What size and shape do you want to be?" Noodle asks all the animals at the zoo what he should wish for, only to discover he might just be perfect -- exactly the way he is.
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