The Happiest Day by Dorothy Clewes | 1959 FIRST EDITION Vintage Children's Book | Illustrations by Sofia | Bixley Shop

The Happiest Day is the sequel to The Runaway by Dorothy Clewes. It's Penny first day of school. Will it be her worst day ever... or her happiest day?

With child-like sketch illustrations by Sofia, The Happiest Day is a delight for young readers an anyone looking forward to (or dreading!) their first day of school. 

BIXLEY NOTES
• The Happiest Day
• Written by Dorothy Clewes
• Illustrated by Sofia
• Published Cowan-McCann, Inc., 1959
• FIRST EDITION
• Library edition with associated markings
• 64 page hardcover with dust jacket
• Measures 7 7/8" x 6"

VINTAGE NOTES
• In great condition
• Binding is nice and tight
• Almost no wear on the covers or dust jacket
• Library markings
• Pages are in great shape
• Child's scribble on the inside back cover

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