peddlers and peddling

A large format picture book in which a band of mischievous monkeys steals every one of a peddler's caps while he takes a nap under a tree.

A poor book peddler journeys to the London Bridge to find the answer to his dream.

When a peddler who sells feet from town to town depletes his stock just before a crippled boy comes to him for new feet, he realizes there is only one thing to do.

Sixteen-year-old Will Spencer leaves home to become a peddler, but gets more than he bargained for when he agrees to go to Kentucky, steal two slaves, and help them reach their brother in Canada.

A peddler sets out to find a shiny silver dollar for his dear darling daughter.

Grandpa Lev buys a new horse, Max, to pull his peddler's cart. Max used to be a firehorse, so whenever he hears the alarm bells ring, he takes off for the fire. Grandpa Lev has to find a way to keep Max from running off with the cart every time he hears an alarm.

The outbreak of war between truck drivers and pushcart peddlers brings the mounting problems of traffic to the attention of both the city of New York and the world.

A young boy in turn-of-the-century rural Russia learns that appearances are often deceiving after he steals and then tries to return a dreidel to the traveling peddler Shnook.

A new boy in a small mountain village tries to discredit the old peddler who sells magic jars of sundrops, moonbows, and the like; but though he drives the old man away, something remarkable does happen in the sky.

Timothy Todd, the peddler, sells almost anything, including a coconut he endows with unique abilities.