LPWire: Author David Koenig Announces Special Edition of the Best-Selling Mouse Tales

50 Years of Magic, Thrills and Misdaventures

To celebrate Disneyland’s 50th Anniversary, the best-selling book about the Happiest Place on Earth is soon to be available in a premium special edition.

Available January 23, the Golden Anniversary Special Edition of Mouse Tales: A Behind-the-Ears Look at Disneyland will be a limited edition of 4,000 and include:

• A completely expanded and updated version of Mouse Tales, the first-ever unauthorized backstage peek at the Magic Kingdom
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• A large, fold-out aerial look at the park during opening week in July 1955.
   
• When the Magic Began,�? an all-new chapter reliving the first months of Walt’s Magic Kingdom, as told by the park’s pioneers.
   
• A Walk in the Park: A Guided Tour of Disneyland in 1955,�? a 60-minute audio CD featuring Mouse Tales author David Koenig and nostalgia radio personality Randy Brian recreating a trip to the Disneyland of a half-century ago.

The collectible edition will be released January 23 at the NFFC “Strictly Disneyana�? Show & Sale in Garden Grove, Ca., where author David Koenig will sign and number the first copies.

The entire set (ISBN 0-9640605-4-X) is only $35.95 and will be sold primarily at special events and online at venues such as the LaughingPlace Store. More details are at www.bonaventurepress.com or write Bonaventure Press, P.O. Box 51961,Irvine, CA 92619.

--Posted January 18, 2005
Source: Bonaventure Press