1960 My First Book of Riddles Hardcover

1960 My First Book of Riddles by Janet and Alex D'Amato. Hardcover. Measures 8" by 6 1/2". Good condition. Shows a little age.

This charming 1960 edition of "My First Book of Riddles" is a classic entry from the Wonder Books series, specifically designed with their signature "washable covers" for durability in little hands. Written and illustrated by the talented husband-and-wife team Janet and Alex D'Amato, this book is filled with mid-century whimsical art and simple, engaging brain-teasers that have delighted generations of early readers. Janet D'Amato was a prolific artist known for her ability to capture the innocence of childhood, and her husband Alex brought a wonderful sense of design to their collaborations.

The book measures 8 inches by 6 1/2 inches and features 24 pages of vibrant, full-color illustrations. It includes the original "29c" price mark on the front cover, making it a wonderful nostalgic piece for collectors of vintage children's literature or those looking to decorate a mid-century nursery. This copy remains in good condition, showing honest age-appropriate wear that adds to its authentic vintage character.

This item is vintage, over 60 years old.