The item is in good condition with no noticeable stains or scratches. "Nine Days Until Christmas: A Story of Mexico" by Marie Hall Ets and Aurora Labastida, translated by Isuzu Tanabe Price: ¥1400 Recommended by the Central Child Welfare Council Selected by the National School Library Council Selected by the Japan Library Association No obi or cover. Slight scratches on the cover. The inside has no reading creases, no signs of being opened, and no stains. It is in a clean condition. Please refrain from purchasing if you are sensitive to used items or seek perfection. This is a good picture book. It has many pages and words, so it might be suitable for elementary school children. #PictureBook #Ets #IsuzuTanabe #Christmas #Labastida