The bobbsey twins collection 1950 the bobbsey twins. The very term bobbsey twins has become a kind of slang abbreviation for earnest wholesomeness and dogooder duos. Laura lee hope books biography and list of works author. The first book, the bobbsey twins, was published in 1904 by the mershon company. The bobbsey twins in the country by laura lee hope alibris. On sale, vintage book, the bobbsey twins, merry days, indoors and out, young adult, children s novel, kids books, vintage kids book, book vinjie 4. Marden reports that some of her valuables have gone missing, the twins investigate. The bobbsey twins at school, book 4, newly released original version. Juvenile series from the stratemeyer syndicate describing the adventures of twins bert and nan bobbsey, usually age 12, and their younger siblings, twins freddie and flossie bobbsey, usually age 6. The bobbsey twins take a trip to visit their aunt, uncle, and cousins at their farm in meadowbrook where they get to attend the local auction and explore the countryside. There are some exceptionsprintings or editions which still bring a decent amount of money, but even those values have significantly decreased over the past 10 years, due to markets falling, as well as the generations that most collected these books retiring.
It has been a dream of mine for years to create a guide for collecting the bobbsey twins books. The bobbsey twins by laura lee hope, paperback barnes. The bobbsey twins wikisource, the free online library. Notice that the sellers book does have mershon on the spine. Laura lee hope laura lee hope is the author of books such as the bobbsey twins. Growing up in the 80s90s, it was one of my favorite series to read and collect.
Bobbsey twins, fictional characters, two sets of fraternal twinsthe older pair named bert and nan, the younger freddie and flossiewho are featured in an extended series of childrens books by american author laura lee hope a collective pseudonym for many writers, including harriet s. This can clearly be seen in the photo at the bottom of the description. Unfollow books bobbsey twins to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Adventure and mystery follow the bobbsey twins while they are on their trip to ocean cliff. The bobbsey twins in the country, book 2, newly released original version hope, laura lee on. The first of 72 books was published in 1904, the last in 1979, with a separate series of 30 books published from 1987 through 1992. I remember the bobbsey twins from the mystery stories in the 1960s but the series goes back to 1904 and continued to 1979, written by various authors but all concerning the adventures of nan and bert, flossie and freddie. Their adventures often involve solving a mystery, and take them to many locations in the united states and overseas. Isbn 9781440442193 9781440442193 softcover, createspace independent publishing platform, 2010. Keep in mind that anyone can place any price on an item on ebaythat doesnt have anything to do with its actual value if it doesnt sell.
She is not a real person, and in fact, quite often was a man. More editions of the bobbsey twins at school, book 4, newly released original version. Our marketplace offers millions of titles from sellers worldwide. The bobbsey twins adventure in washington bobbsey twins, no.
The bobbsey twins are the principal characters of what was, for many years, quantify the. The bobbsey twins at school by laura lee hope free ebook. The bobbsey twins collection 1950 the bobbsey twins laura lee hope on. The books were first published in 1904 and ended its run after many restarts in 1992. Unfortunately the later edition grosset and dunlap books are frequently described as being first editions as opposed to later publications. The bobbsey twins series in order laura lee hope fictiondb. Buy the bobbsey twins at school by laura lee hope online at alibris.
Laura lee hope books list of books by author laura lee hope. Jun 18, 2009 the bobbsey twins series was one of the most popular 20th century series of books for small children. When their cousins prized bull goes missing, the twins search for clues to find the bull and catch the thieves. See more ideas about twins, books and vintage childrens books. Bobbsey twins fictitious characters juvenile fiction subject. Laura lee hope was born sort of in 1904, when the pseudonym was first used for the first volume of the bobbsey twins. The bobbsey twins at the seashore by hope laura lee and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Harriet stratemeyer adams and nancy axelrad her personal assistant at the time took an eclipse cruise but, when they returned, the publisher was more interested in a new bobbsey title. Bobbsey actually gets concerned about the potential danger to the twins in trying to solve this mystery after a fan with a threatening message is delivered to the home in which they are staying in japan. The bobbsey twins and the goldfish mystery growing up in. Join them as they escape a ferocious bull, witness a shipwreck, set sail on a houseboat, and go camping. The bobbsey twins in the country, book 2, newly released. While they are looking for driftwood and clams on the shore, the discover a mysterious message in a bottle.
I have 20 bobbsey twins book dating from 1915 to 1929 with. The bobbsey twins of lakeport by laura lee hope available from rakuten kobo. The bobbsey twins are the principal characters of what was, for many years, the stratemeyer syndicates longestrunning series of childrens novels, penned under the pseudonym laura lee hope. The bobbsey twins at school by laura lee hope alibris. The bobbsey twins in the country, book 2, newly released original version. Often these two talk about bringing 6 packs to parties together just so they can look cool, as well as engaging in sleepovers all the time, and talking about the television show, friday night lights. Generations of american children have grown up with the fictional family of nan, bert, flossie, and freddie, but the 115 books, dating back to 1904, have always reflected societal changes over the decades. Nov 10, 2009 bobbsey twins formats mershon was the first publisher of the bobbsey twins series and according to james keeline, the book was a poor seller which means that few copies exist. The bobbsey twins exist as protagonists in statemeyer syndicates longestrunning series of childrens books. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at.
See more ideas about twins, childrens books and vintage childrens books. See the complete original bobbsey twins series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Unless what you have is a scarce or rare printing, there will probably be examples of real current value, represented in ebays ended auctions. Two people that are attached at the hip and are in love with each other. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading bobbsey twins 01. As she started to walk toward the boys tent to wake them, she stopped short and stared. Travel to new york city, the west indies, and washingtonor stay in lakeport, the eastern city that is home. Most of the time, the books with her name were written by howard r. The bobbsey twins at cedar camp by laura lee hope, paperback. She tells the twins that the man sounds dangerous, and they should give up trying to solve the mystery. The bobbsey twins of lakeport kindle edition by hope, laura lee. Value of following books, in fair condition the bobbsey twins. More than likely, its worth very little due to the fact that the bobbsey twins are not a very collectable series. The bobbsey twins on blueberry island nan awoke early the next morning, dressed quickly, and went outside.
The bobbsey twins are the principal characters of what was, for many years, quantify the stratemeyer syndicates longestrunning series of american childrens novels, penned under the pseudonym laura lee hope. Merry days indoors and out, the bobbsey twins in the country, the bobbsey twins at the seashore, and several more. Unfollow bobbsey twins books to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The bobbsey twins at the seashore is the third novel in the bobbsey twins series, which was released in the year 1907. Buy the bobbsey twins in the country by laura lee hope online at alibris. The complete series list for the bobbsey twins laura lee hope.
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