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Rootabaga Pigeons

Carl Sandburg

First published 1923
Series Rootabaga #2
Publisher Harcourt, Brace & Company
Format Hardcover
Type Collection
Cover art Maud Petersham & Miska Petersham
Pages ix+218
Price $2.00

1st edition OCLC/WorldCat contains a list of Contents Blue cloth, yellow decoration and lettering; color dustjacket evidently by the Petershams --descriptions and images at ABEbooks Price per advert by the publisher NYTimes 1923-09-30 Reviewed Chi Tribune Sat 1923-11-17 p11 (last day of Children's Book Week)

Page Title Author(s) Type
|1 The Skyscraper to the Moon and How the Green Rat with the Rheumatism Ran a Thousand Miles Twice Carl Sandburg Short Story
|10 How Googler and Gaggler, the Two Christmas Babies, Came Home with Monkey Wrenches Carl Sandburg Short Story
|11 How Johnny the Wham Sleeps in Money All the Time and Joe the Wimp Shines and Sees Things Carl Sandburg Short Story
|12 How Deep Red Roses Goes Back and Forth Between the Clock and the Looking Glass Carl Sandburg Short Story
|13 How Pinky Peony Sent Spuds, the Ballplayer, Up to Pick Four Moons Carl Sandburg Short Story
|14 How Dippy the Wisp and Slip Me Liz Came in the Moonshine Where Potato Face Blind Man Sat with His Accordion Carl Sandburg Short Story
|15 How Hot Balloons and His Pigeon Daughters Crossed Over Into the Rootabaga Country Carl Sandburg Short Story
|16 How Two Sweetheart Dippies Sat in the Moonlight on a Lumber Yard Fence and Heard About the Sooners and the Boomers Carl Sandburg Short Story
|17 The Haystack Cricket and How Things Are Different Up in the Moon Towns Carl Sandburg Short Story
|18 Why the Big Ball Game Between Hot Grounders and the Grandstanders Was a Hot Game Carl Sandburg Short Story
|19 The Huckabuck Family and How They Raised Pop Corn in Nebraska and Quit and Came Back Carl Sandburg Short Story
|2 Slipfoot and How He Nearly Always Never Gets What He Goes After Carl Sandburg Short Story
|20 Yang Yang and Hoo Hoo, or, The Song of the Left Foot of the Shadow of the Goose Carl Sandburg Short Story
|21 How a Skyscraper and a Railroad Train Got Picked Up and Carried Away from Pig's Eye Valley Far in the Pickax Mountains Carl Sandburg Short Story
|22 Pig Wisps Carl Sandburg Short Story
|23 Kiss Me Carl Sandburg Short Story
|24 Blue Silver Carl Sandburg Short Story
|3 Many, Many Weddings in One Corner House Carl Sandburg Short Story
|4 Shush, Shush, the Big Buff Banty Hen Who Laid an Egg in the Postmaster's Hat Carl Sandburg Short Story
|5 How Ragbag Mammy Kept Her Secret While the Wind Blew Away the Village of Hat Pins Carl Sandburg Short Story
|6 How Six Pigeons Came Back to Hatrack the Horse After Many Accidents and Six Telegrams Carl Sandburg Short Story
|7 How the Three Wild Babylonian Baboons Went Away in the Rain Eating Bread and Butter Carl Sandburg Short Story
|8 How Six Umbrellas Took Off Their Straw Hats to Show Respect for the One Big Umbrella Carl Sandburg Short Story
|9 How Bozo the Button Buster Busted All His Buttons When a Mouse Came Carl Sandburg Short Story