New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1989. SIGNED by the AUTHOR: "Bob Keeshan, Captain Kangaroo" on the half-title page. Near Fine condition in bright, shiny, Near Fine Dust Jacket. Not price clipped ($17.95). No chips or tears. Clean, square, tight copy. Paper clip mark and brief gift note. Not a book club edition. No remainder mark. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Illustrated with 16 pages of photos. Red cloth-backed boards. It was Keeshan, one of the greatest pioneers of children's educational TV, who created the horn-honking Clarabell the Clown on HOWDY-DOODY, as well as hosting Bunny Rabbit, Mr. Moose, Mr. Pennywhistle, Dancing Bear, Mr. Green Jeans, etc. . Signed by Author. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo. x, 230pp.

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Title

Growing Up Happy, Captain Kangaroo Tells Yesterday's Children How to Nurture Their Own

Publisher

Doubleday & Co., Inc., New York

Publication Date

1989

Language

English

ISBN 10

0385249098

ISBN 13

9780385249096

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First Printing of the First Edition.

Condition

Near Fine condition

Dust Jacket Condition

Near Fine dust jacket

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Known to millions as the beloved children's character, Captain Kangaroo, the author offers sound guidance for parents on raising well-adjusted children, advice covering such areas as discipline, sex-role conditioning, and stress

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