A Fish Out of Water 1961 Helen Palmer P.D. Eastman Beginner Books Hardcover

Vintage 1961 hardcover A Fish Out of Water by Helen Palmer, illustrated by P.D. Eastman, part of the Beginner Books series; binding remains intact though pages are beginning to detach at the spine (see photos), with light marks on some pages; cover has surface wear. Collectible reader copy 0276 / 195g Helen Palmer, goldfish story, 1960s children's book, vintage easy reader, Random House classic, cat in the hat era, fish growing tale, reading age 3-7, mid-century illustration, moral lesson pet care, retro book shelf, library children's board, Otto the goldfish, beginner print edition, collectable juvenile literature