Puffin Annual Number One

Sections: Information | Covers

Information

Information on identifying editions is from Richard Walker’s “Roald Dahl – A Guide to Collecting His First Editions”.

First edition:
- Puffin Books, 1974, USA and UK.
  - To identify: Used a standard single statement and was published without a dust jacket and priced at £1.20 and $3.65.
Edited by: Treld Bicknell, Frank Waters, Kaye Webb

Also contains:
- “The Faithless Lollybird” by Joan Aiken
- “Ten Characters in Search of a Story” by Edward Ardizzone
- “Impossible Pets” by Peter Dickinson
- “Collecting Castles” by Sheila Sancha
- “La Corona and the Tin Frog” by Russell Hoban
- “How Birds Fly” by Charles Gibbs-Smith
- “The Tin Horseman” by Russell Hoban
- “England is a Palimpsest” by Jill Paton Walsh
- “Walter and his Magic” by Mel Calman
- “The Boy, the Dog and the Spaceship” by Nicholas Fisk
- “Professor Branestawm Goes Cuckoo” by Norman Hunter
- “Louise Loppa, a Story in Pictures” by Gunvor Edwards
- “Captain Pugwash Rides the Waves” by John Ryan
- “Here be Dragons…” by Bruce Carter
- “How to Make a Puffin Kite” by Conrad Bailey
- “The Cat” by Tove Jansson
- “The Strange Affair of the Wattle-U-Eat” by Brenda Johnson
- “That Awful Boy” by Geoffrey Trease
- “The Night Watchman and the Crocodile” by Russell Hoban
- “C.S. Lewis” by Roger Lancelyn Green
- “The Clock” by Russell Hoban
- “The Ship in the Bottle” by Barbara Sleigh
- “My Mother’s Frilly Parasol” by Cynthia Harnet