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The official uk home of ladybird books, publishers of the best books for young children from first books to learning to read. Retold by vera southgate and read by wayne forester. Officially, the rarest ladybird book so rare, it seems, that not one collector has even seen one is a special printing of the computer from the how it works series series 654 which was produced privately for the ministry of defence in 1972. Much of this love of reading undoubtedly comes from the ladybird. Ladybird book cinderella 1964 front cover ladybird books remind me of. Collectors notes collecting vintage ladybird books. Cinderella is surely one of the most beloved of all ladybird books. Many ladybird editions were so popular, they were later printed in their millions so most surviving books are now worth no more than a fiver. This is the version that shows cinderella in a pink dress on the front cover, but inside she wears 3 different colour ballgowns pink, blue and silver.
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