1978 'Sand Cake' by Frank Asch Hardcover Book
$17.00
1978 Sand Cake A Frank Asch Bear Story, Hardcover. Parent's Magazine. Measures 9" by 7.5". Good condition. Back blank page has a bend. Has a name written on the inside cover.
This charming 1978 edition of "Sand Cake" is a classic installment in the beloved Bear Story series by celebrated author and illustrator Frank Asch. Published by Parent's Magazine Press, this hardcover book captures the whimsical and gentle storytelling that made Asch a staple of children's libraries in the late twentieth century. The narrative follows Baby Bear and Papa Bear as they use their imaginations to "bake" on the beach, brought to life through Asch’s signature bold outlines and vibrant, saturated color palette.
This volume is a delightful find for collectors of vintage picture books or those looking to share a piece of their own childhood with a new generation. While the interior bears a previous owner's name and a minor crease on the back blank page, the covers remain bright and the binding is secure. Its clean, graphic aesthetic fits beautifully into a collection of mid-century or retro children's literature. Whether displayed face-out on a library shelf or tucked into a curated collection of 1970s ephemera, this story of summertime imagination remains as sweet and engaging as the day it was printed.
This item is vintage, over 45 years old.
This charming 1978 edition of "Sand Cake" is a classic installment in the beloved Bear Story series by celebrated author and illustrator Frank Asch. Published by Parent's Magazine Press, this hardcover book captures the whimsical and gentle storytelling that made Asch a staple of children's libraries in the late twentieth century. The narrative follows Baby Bear and Papa Bear as they use their imaginations to "bake" on the beach, brought to life through Asch’s signature bold outlines and vibrant, saturated color palette.
This volume is a delightful find for collectors of vintage picture books or those looking to share a piece of their own childhood with a new generation. While the interior bears a previous owner's name and a minor crease on the back blank page, the covers remain bright and the binding is secure. Its clean, graphic aesthetic fits beautifully into a collection of mid-century or retro children's literature. Whether displayed face-out on a library shelf or tucked into a curated collection of 1970s ephemera, this story of summertime imagination remains as sweet and engaging as the day it was printed.
This item is vintage, over 45 years old.