{"product_id":"mother-brown-earths-children-1927-edition-illustrated-book","title":"1927 Mother Brown Earth's Children Antique Book, Edna Groff Deihl","description":"\u003cp\u003eStep into the whimsical world of early 20th-century children's literature with this rare, authentic 1927 edition of \"Mother Brown Earth's Children\" by Edna Groff Deihl. Published by Albert Whitman \u0026amp; Company, this highly collectible antique volume compiles Deihl’s famous anthropomorphic garden stories, beautifully blending \"Flower and Berry Babies\" with \"Vegetable and Fruit Children.\u003cbr\u003e\"This specific 1927 edition features the stunning, vibrant front cover illustration by the legendary Milo Winter. The artwork depicts charming flower, fruit, and vegetable babies—including a strawberry, carrot, onion, and pink blossom—dancing hand-in-hand in a joyful fairy-tale ring.\u003cbr\u003eEra \u0026amp; Historical Significance\u003cbr\u003eDuring the 1920s, nature-based anthropomorphic fantasy stories captivated young readers. This book is a prime example of the era's gorgeous, stylized graphic design and imaginative storytelling, making it a stellar addition to any vintage nursery library or antique book collection.\u003cbr\u003eProduct Specifications:\u003cbr\u003eTitle: Mother Brown Earth's Children: Flower and Berry Babies, Vegetable and Fruit Children Combined\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Edna Groff Deihl\u003cbr\u003eIllustrator: Milo Winter (Front Cover)\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Albert Whitman \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003ePublication Year: 1927Binding: Original blue cloth hardcover with full-color pictorial paste-down graphic on the front cover.\u003cbr\u003eCondition Report:\u003cbr\u003eThis is a well-loved, authentic children's antique book with beautiful character and age-appropriate shelf wear. The blue cloth spine shows fraying at the top and bottom edges. The front pictorial paper cover has minor scuffing, edge chipping, and corner rubbing consistent with its near-century age. The binding remains intact. (Please see all listing photos for exact cosmetic condition).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mochroi Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52860381987000,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/6740\/0632\/files\/44fb8d96-il_fullxfull.7591315100_91an.jpg?v=1771354050","url":"https:\/\/mochroivintage.com\/products\/mother-brown-earths-children-1927-edition-illustrated-book","provider":"Mochroi Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}