""Trees are very nice," says Janice May Udry in her first book for children. She goes on to explain that even one tree is nice, if it is the only one you happen to have.Some of the reasons why trees are so good to have around are funny. Some are indisputable facts. But in all of them there is a sense of poetic simplicity and beauty which will be sure to entrance any young child. Whether he knows on tree or many, he will relish the descri ..."
The Wonderful O(1st Edition) by James Thurber, MarcSimont Hardcover, 72 Pages, Published 1957 by Simon And Schuster ISBN-13: 978-1-111-85393-8, ISBN: 1-111-85393-2
"First edition of James Thurber's lovely novel for children about the adventures of two misguided men who find the answers to their quest on a mysterious island populated by a gentle folk. Illustrations by Marc Simont, winner of the 1957 Caldecott Medal."