A beautiful book of poetry for children, with vivid full-color illustrations from American artist and childrens book author Elizabeth Orton Jones. In 1944 she was the runner-up for the Caldecott Medal, recognizing the best illustrator featured in a picture book for children. In 1945, she won the medal, the same year of the original publication of "Secrets." This is the fourth edition.
Unclipped dust jacket. Dust jacket is rubbed along all edges, with two partially closed tears along the fore edge jacket flap. Small closed tear and crease along top of jacket on back cover. Slight toning.