Charles Tazewell's 'The Littlest Angel' was originally published in 1946 and is one of the most beloved, classic Christmas stories of all time ...and in POP-UP form it is a delightful book the whole family will enjoy!!

COLLECTOR'S 1985 must have out-of-print vintage children's pop-up book - The Littlest Angel by Charles Tazewell. This hardcover gem has it's original $10.95 price on back. Pop-ups, pull tabs and moving features in excellent condition and fully functioning.

Stunning color illustrations by Borje Svennson. Design and paper engineering by Dick Dudley. Published by Ideals Pub. Co., Copyright: 1946, 1964, 1985 printing. ISBN: 0824980980. NOT ex-library. No dust jacket as issued.

This story was first introduced on radio by Helen Hayes in the 1940's, and continues to enchant generations of children. It comes to life with outstanding action mechanics. Movable Features include pop-ups and pull tabs. Photos do not fully capture exact color hues and elaborate detail; wait until you see this magnificent art up close. WOW!!

PLOT: Little boy recently become the littlest angel in heaven, he drives other angels to distraction. When it comes time for Jesus to be born on Earth, Littlest Angel gives his precious box to the Baby. But he is worried God will think his gift is too humble. However, God is pleased indeed, and transforms the box into the Star of Bethlehem.

Pop-ups, pull tabs and moving features are in excellent condition and fully functioning. Large hardcover, vibrant glossy color pictorial boards with front gold titles. Spine and back has black titles, 12 unpaginated cardstock pages, approx. 12" high by 9" wide. Binding tight. No writing or tears. Excellent vintage condition.

Pages excellent overall/bright/mostly clean/shelfwear includes few small spots-sticker residue from bookplate on copyright page/1 pop-up small attachment separated-doesn't affect pop-up function or look(only by close inspection did we see it). Cover very good/bright/clean/light shelfwear includes light rubbing-scuffing-corner bumping-edgewear-1/2" slit tear front spine.

An inspirational story, perfect for reading aloud during the Christmas holidays, or any time of the year. Every mischievous boy or girl can relate to this Littlest Angel!!

Do not pass up this must have collector's rare pop-up gem; will make a FABULOUS gift for your family or someone special in your life!!