Children’s Books

[Iani]

Does anyone remember a children’s book called

”The Drum the Monkey and the red red rose” or something very similar. 1960’s.About kids holidaying on a relatives working barge and delivering its cargo themselves when he falls ill.’?

let me know if you have further details or know where I might get an old copy 👍

[David Schweizer]

1 hour ago, Iani said:

Does anyone remember a children’s book called

”The Drum the Monkey and the red red rose” or something very similar. 1960’s.About kids holidaying on a relatives working barge and delivering its cargo themselves when he falls ill.’?

let me know if you have further details or know where I might get an old copy 👍

 

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Edited December 3, 2023 by David Schweizer

[beerbeerbeerbeerbeer]

1 hour ago, David Schweizer said:

 

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[ditchcrawler]

1 hour ago, Iani said:

Does anyone remember a children’s book called

”The Drum the Monkey and the red red rose” or something very similar. 1960’s.About kids holidaying on a relatives working barge and delivering its cargo themselves when he falls ill.’?

let me know if you have further details or know where I might get an old copy 👍

Welcome to the forum, sorry I can't help with your search 

[Guest]

3 minutes ago, beerbeerbeerbeerbeer said:

                    ?

 

The post said 'please' before it was edited which is equally curious.

 

 

2 minutes ago, ditchcrawler said:

Welcome to the forum, sorry I can't help with your search 

 

Ditto, googling doesn't reveal anything that even comes close to that title.

Edited December 3, 2023 by M_JG

[beerbeerbeerbeerbeer]

Yes, welcome to the forum.

 

I should have said that before picking on the random ‘?’

Sorry I’m no help, that book’ll be before my time. 

[Paul H]

https://www.abebooks.co.uk/first-edition/Monkey-Red-Rose-Heather-Prime-Blackie/31637741747/bd

[Guest]

Well spotted and this too.

 

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/362587725010

 

Turns out it was published the year I was born.

[ditchcrawler]

2 minutes ago, Paul H said:

https://www.abebooks.co.uk/first-edition/Monkey-Red-Rose-Heather-Prime-Blackie/31637741747/bd

Nice looking book its on Ebay