Author: Allen, Linda:
Title: The Runaway Nest.
Description: London, Abelard, 1980. 1st Ed., H/B with bds and unclipped d/w completely enclosed in protective film, Near Fine, ex-lib so usual markings, '25p' written at top of prelim., contents fine and tight with illust.s by Gerald Rose, pges just tanning slightly. Peggy Dishwasher is a Pied Wagtail with a passion for helping birds in distress, and with a whimsical rashness which nearly leads to disaster when her most unusual new nesting site disappears. It takes the help of all Pegg's friends to solve her problem.

Keywords: birds, story, Pied Wagtail, animal, fiction, young children, Gerald Rose, Grasshopper Book. 020072679X