FAIRY TALE OF THE MODERN GROCERY STORE
Illustrated gift book extolling the virtues of the independent grocery store via adventurous fairies – a charming piece of 1920s US advertising.
Illustrated gift book extolling the virtues of the independent grocery store via adventurous fairies – a charming piece of 1920s US advertising.
First edition of this brightly illustrated collection of poems and short stories, many focused on animals.
Scarce first edition of this vibrant book with cloth-mounted leaves, featuring animals rendered in their natural colors and in rainbow.
First edition of a beautiful and bright unused 19th-century coloring book.
First edition of this colorful book of animals, with descriptions by "Uncle Ted."
Scarce first printing of the book that won the Dillons their first Caldecott award – and the first of two that would make them the only illustrators to be awarded the Caldecott in consecutive years.
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
First edition of the charming story of Kewpie-esque Pohutukawa flower fairies HUTU AND KAWA as they cheer up a lonely reptile.
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.
First edition of this scarce and fabulous large-format picture book, about a family of humanized rabbits and their animal friends.
First edition of a rare Aldin title, THE MERRY PUPPY BOOK follows the spirited exploits of a variety of puppies in a variety of settings. Aldin at his best.
A dog's life, versified and illustrated by the author, rare in this condition.
First edition of this puppy picture book, charmingly illustrated by the author.
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.
First edition, adapted and illustrated by Janet Stevens. Two rascal foxes sell the emperor, a vain pig, a suit of invisible clothing. Great color illustrations by Stevens.
Pirated American edition of the Swedish picture book SMATTINGARNAS SVAMPBOK, about a family of humanized mushroom fairies and their encounters with their enemies the Toadstool Imps.
First edition, first printing, the story of Victoria who loses her kite to a bully, with all-pig cast of characters.
First edition of this folk take about an old woman hiding in a red pumpkin who outsmarts a tiger, a bear, and a jackal, with illustrations inspired by Indian folk art.
First edition, first printing of this striking picture book with bold, fantastic color illustrations on every page.
Signed first edition of this alliterative collection of reasons why animals should let people stick to people-ing, with hilarious illustrations of what it might look like if they didn't — with original drawing of a fish fishing by Ron Barrett.
First edition of a stunning large picture book chronicling a festival and concert put on by Grandville-style humanized animals.
First printing inscribed by the illustrator with an original drawing (of a mouse and star) of this charming color-illustrated narrative ABC book.
First edition, first printing of this lovely and lyrical work of favorites, one of Baylor's most beloved books for children.
Signed limited first edition (preceding the trade edition) of the third Madeleine title, limited to 885 copies for sale, signed by Bemelmans.
First printing of the Caldecott award-winning Madeline book, in which a dog saves the day – an unusually nice copy, rare in this condition.