The hardcover has some wear to the corners and edges. The previous owner's name is on the inside front cover. The binding is tight and pages are clean, no underlining, highlighting, or writing. 📚 Check out my shop for more An i CAN READ & mystery books! Synopsis | Arthur Chicken is missing and his frantic mother engages the assistance of Ralph the Owl, who knows everything! This winsome tale is a perfect selection for an early reader. The vocabulary is simple without being condescending and humorous without being silly. Read it to your preschooler, and watch him or her read it to themselves again and again! Pure delight! b-438