RABBIT MAKES A MONKEY OF LION
(1989)
First printing of this adaptation of an Swahili folktale about animal escapades in pursuit of honey, with lush illustrations by award-winning artist Jerry Pinkney
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AESOP'S FABLES
(2000)
First printing of this beautifully-illustrated collection of sixty of Aesop's beloved fables, from the Tortoise and the Hare to The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing and beyond.
THE NIGHTINGALE
(2002)
Signed first printing of this adaptation of the classic Hans Christian Andersen classic, set in Morocco with lush illustrations by award-winning artist Jerry Pinkney.
THE UGLY DUCKLING
(1999)
Signed first printing of this new adaptation of the beloved Hans Christian Andersen story about the beauty of being yourself, with delightful illustrations by award-winning artist Jerry Pinkney – winner of a 2000 Caldecott Honor.
HOME PLACE
(1990)
Signed first printing of this tale of imagination and the passage of time on the grounds of an old homestead, with vibrant illustrations by award-winning artist Jerry Pinkney.
TANYA'S REUNION
(1995)
Signed first printing of this vibrant story of the magic of family memories, the sequel to Flouroy and Pinkney's THE PATCHWORK QUILT.
JOHN HENRY
(1994)
Signed first printing of this tale of the larger-than-life US American hero, with lush illustrations by Jerry Pinkney – the 1995 Caldecott Medal winner.
THE OLD AFRICAN
(2005)
Signed first printing of this magical realism tale of "the horrors of slavery and the hope and strength that manage to overcome its grip" (jacket) – with rich watercolor illustrations by Jerry Pinkney.
SAM AND THE TIGERS
(1996)
Signed first printing of this wonderful recreation and reinterpretation of LITTLE BLACK SAMBO by a Black author and Black illustrator, with original Pinkney drawing of a tiger.
THE ALL-I'LL-EVER-WANT CHRISTMAS DOLL
2007
Signed first printing of this Depression-era Christmas story about the kind of gifts money can't buy, with lush illustrations by award-winning artist Jerry Pinkney.
GOIN' SOMEPLACE SPECIAL
(2001)
Signed first printing of this story about growing up in the segregated US South and the importance of belonging, winner of the 2002 Coretta Scott King Award.
MIRANDY AND BROTHER WIND
(1988)
Signed later printing of this story of a girl who wants to dance with the wind – winner of a 1989 Caldecott Honor and the 1989 Coretta Scott King Award.
THE SUNDAY OUTING
(1994)
Signed first printing of this charming story of a young girl's day out with her aunt at the train station, written and illustrated by the the husband and wife team of Gloria Jean and Jerry Pinkney.
THE LITTLE RED HEN
(2006)
Signed first printing of this adaptation of the classic tale of the rewards that come from hard work, illustrated by award-winning artist Jerry Pinkney.
LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD
2007
Signed first printing of this adaptation of the classic fairy tale, with lively, vibrant illustrations by award-winning artist Jerry Pinkney.
NOAH'S ARK
(2002)
Signed first printing of this retelling of the Old Testament animal story, with lush watercolors by Jerry Pinkney.
THREE LITTLE KITTENS
(2010)
Signed first printing of this sweet adaptation of the classic nursery rhyme about cute kittens and their missing mittens, with adorable illustrations by award-winning artist Jerry Pinkney.
THE YEAR AROUND BOOK
1965
First printing of this delightfully Day-Glo board book about the months of the year, an early work by award-winning artist Jerry Pinkney.
AIN'T NOBODY A STRANGER TO ME
(2009)
First printing of this beautiful tale of a grandfather imparting his family's experiences on the Underground Railroad to the next generation.
WHY DID THE CHICKEN CROSS THE ROAD?
(2006)
Third printing of this charming picture book, in which a who's-who of children's book illustrators offer their take on the age-old joke – signed by Jon Agee and Harry Bliss.
THE HIRED HAND
(1997)
First printing of this beautifully-illustrated story about a magical stranger, and how he changes the lives of a sawmill owner and his son.
THE TALKING EGGS
(1989)
First printing of this magical folktale about the beauty to be found inside, winner of the 1989 Coretta Scott King Award and a 1990 Caldecott Honor.
MINTY: A STORY OF YOUNG HARRIET TUBMAN
(1996)
Signed first printing of this "touching, heartfelt portrayal" (jacket) of Harriet Tubman's childhood, and how what she learned as a little girl helped her as a hero of the Underground Railroad – winner of the 1997 Coretta Scott King Award.
TURTLE IN JULY
(1989)
First edition, first printing, describing the life of a different animal for each month of the year, featuring exquisite full page color illustrations by Jerry Pinkney that nearly leap off the page.
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