Sonny di stuart (179 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Very good hardcover, no DJ. Covers show light edge wear and soiling. Previous owner's bookplate on inside cover, pages are otherwise clean, crisp and unmarked. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. No Jacket. In light green cloth. Name in ink.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. Original decorated cloth. Birthday inscription in ink, Very Good. No Dust Jacket.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: VG+. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, light green cloth boards show only light toning, mainly to the spine. The corners and edges are still sharp with only minor wear and bumping. The internal binding is good, no hinge issues. The text pages are clean and there is no handwriting, no bookplates, no signatures etc. present. Fanny Y. Cory (illustratore).…

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Red cloth, gold lettering on spine, no dj, lightly rubbed, re-bound, ex-lib. Novel; 17240.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Poor. No Jacket. Former library book. Has been repaired by replacing the spine and meanding the hinges. Has been glued back into its covers after being shaken loose. Solid binding. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good -. First Edition. First Edition. Covers a bit soiled. Previous owner's name written on front free end-paper. Black and white plates by Jessie Willcox Smith. 240pp. Full refund if not satisfied.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First Edition. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing and some soiling. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Condizione: New.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 1ST EDITION. FIRST PRINTING. Turn-of-century American fiction. Green cloth binding with gold gilt lettering and black and green acorn- motif design on cover. 240 pages. 11 full-page black & white illustrations. Gold gilt top edges and uncut side and bottom edges. A VERY GOOD, CRISP, BRIGHT, CLEAN, TIGHT COPY! GFC2.…

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Good plus or better, light general wear, clean, bright & tight. hardbound Sm dent top back edge. Top page edges gilt. Some pencil markings in margins.

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. What if the most unforgettable Christmas gift arrived without ribbons, wrapping paper, or warning?Meet Sonny-a boy whose arrival brings laughter, surprises, and an entirely new adventure into one Southern family's life.Warm, humorous, and wonderfully nostalgic, this forgotten American Christmas classic deserves to be discovered again.Sonny: A Christmas Guest by Ruth McEnery Stuart is a charming classic Christmas story filled with family affection, childhood mischief, gentle humor, and the distinctive atmosphere of the American South. First published at the beginning of the twentieth century, this delightful work captures the pleasures and complications of raising a spirited child whose personality refuses to fit neatly into the expectations of the adults around him.Sonny enters the world at Christmas, becoming an unexpected and precious "Christmas guest" in the family home. From that memorable beginning, readers follow episodes from his childhood as his devoted parents attempt to understand a boy with an independent mind, an unusual way of looking at life, and a remarkable ability to turn ordinary situations into memorable ones.Told largely through the wonderfully distinctive voice of Sonny's father, the story combines Southern humor, family storytelling, and vintage American charm. His observations reveal not only Sonny's adventures but also the affection, pride, confusion, and patience of a parent discovering that children rarely develop according to carefully prepared plans.Ruth McEnery Stuart was celebrated for her ability to capture regional voices and transform everyday experiences into vivid fiction. Here, her gift for dialogue and character shines. Domestic moments become comic adventures, childhood questions expose the peculiar logic of adults, and seemingly simple family experiences reveal deeper truths about love, patience, individuality, and belonging.Rather than offering only a conventional holiday tale, Sonny: A Christmas Guest grows into a warm portrait of childhood and family life in the American South. Christmas provides the story's memorable beginning and emotional frame, while Sonny's personality carries readers through a series of affectionate and humorous episodes involving family, education, growing up, and the expectations placed upon a young boy.For readers who love classic American literature, old-fashioned Christmas stories, Southern fiction, vintage family tales, historical childhood stories, and humorous classics, Stuart's work offers a delightful glimpse into another era. Its world may belong to the past, but the experience of parents trying to understand an independent child remains instantly recognizable.At its heart, this is a story about accepting children for who they are rather than who adults expect them to become. Sonny's individuality continually challenges convention, yet it is precisely that individuality that makes him unforgettable. Beneath the humor lies a tender celebration of parental devotion and the extraordinary emotional significance hidden inside ordinary family life.With its memorable characters, affectionate humor, distinctive Southern voice, and timeless understanding of family relationships, Sonny: A Christmas Guest is more than a seasonal curiosity. It is a warm and engaging American classic about childhood, family, individuality, and the unexpected gifts that enter our lives.Rediscover Ruth McEnery Stuart's charming tale and spend Christmas with Sonny-a little guest who has a remarkable way of becoming the center of everything. A warm Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. 135 pp.+ Illus Plt at Frontis, Light Blue Hardbacck with Oval Design F Cover, Gilt Spine Title & Design, etching on the Top Gilt Edgepapers else VG. Selover (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Text is clean. Light soiling to cover cloth. Previous owner gift inscription on front free endpaper. 1899 printing. ; 133 pages.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Stated 1906 printing. Shows some slight edge wear but otherwise in great condition. No dj. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: Very Good. Century Co 11/18/95 Binding: Unknown lite green dec c wgold; Top edge gilt; wear at top spine; in mylar protective wraps 135. pages Illustrator: BW Illus PublishPlace: NY Size: 12 vo.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. VERY GOOD Hardcover 1906 Pictorial Cover Book wrapped in mylar cover. Light green and dark green boards with gilt lettering.

Condizione: New. Cory, Fanny Y (illustratore).

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.