ONCE A MOUSE
(1961)
First edition of this illustrated adaptation of a fable in the HITOPADESHA about a tiger's fall from grace, winner of the 1962 Caldecott Medal
Newbery, Caldecott, and Coretta Scott King Awards
THE LITTLE HOUSE
1942
Signed first edition of the classic picture book, one of the rarest Caldecott Award Winners and especially scarce signed.
THE GARDEN OF ABDUL GASAZI
1979
First printing of Van Allsburg's first book, a beautiful copy.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
1939
Scarce first edition, first issue of the classic President Lincoln, beautifully illustrated by the d'Aulaires and winner of the 1940 Caldecott Medal.
LAST STOP ON MARKET STREET
(2015)
First printing of this Newbery-winning picture book on the power and beauty of urban community.
THE SIGN OF THE BEAVER
1983
First printing of this historical YA novel from the two-time Newbery-winning author.
HAVE YOU SEEN TOM THUMB?
1942
Inscribed first edition of this Newbery Honor book for 1943, a YA biography / historical novel of Charles Sherwood Stratton, a.k.a. General Tom Thumb, famed entertainer for P.T. Barnum.
THE GAMMAGE CUP
(1959)
First edition of this classic Newbery Honor and ALA Notable YA fantasy novel.
THE BRONZE BOW
1961
First edition of this uncommon Newbery winner, an historical YA novel set in Galilee during the time of Jesus.
THE BIG SNOW
1948
Association copy, inscribed second printing of this Caldecott Award winner — with an original watercolor and inscribed to Marian Young, member of the Caldecott Award selection committee.
Original Art Depicting Snow White and Prince Charming
[no later than 1938]
Wonderful signed pen-and-ink study for the illustration appearing in Gág's Caldecott Medal Honor Book, SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS.
WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE
1963
Lovely first edition of the subversive Caldecott-award winner, in the rare original first-issue dust jacket.
STORY OF THE NEGRO
1948
First printing of the first children's book by an African American to become a Newbery Honor Book.
GOLEM
1996
First edition of Wisniewski's Caldecott award-winning interpretation of the classic Jewish legend.
OLIVIA
(2000)
Beautiful first edition, first printing of this Caldecott Honor book by the author, illustrator, theatre designer, and veteran cover artist for THE NEW YORKER.
HITTY: Her First Hundred Years
1929
First edition of this early Newbery Award winner about an antique doll's adventures over the course of multiple generations, based upon an actual doll.
THE POLAR EXPRESS
1985
Signed first edition of this beautiful story of a boy whisked away by a magical train on Christmas Eve, Van Allsburg's best-known title — winner of the 1986 Caldecott Medal.
SECTOR 7
(1999)
First printing of this wordless picture book that follows a boy's visit to the cloud factory – a Caldecott Honor book.
THE EGG TREE
(1950)
Inscribed first printing of the Caldecott winner, an Easter story set in Pennsylvania Dutch country, with an original drawing by the author.
HEY, AL
(1986)
First edition of this Caldecott Medal-winning children's story about a janitor, his dog, and their tropical metamorphoses.
THE EGG TREE
First edition of the Caldecott winner, an Easter story set in Pennsylvania Dutch country.
JAMBO MEANS HELLO : Swahili Alphabet Book
(1974)
First printing of this Caldecott Honor alphabet book introducing young American readers to East African culture.
JULIE OF THE WOLVES
(1972)
First edition of the Newbery award-winner, about a 13-year-old Inuit girl lost on the tundra, in the scarce earliest jacket state without the Newbery medal.
THE MOON JUMPERS
(1959)
Sendak-signed later printing of this classic snapshot of a summer night, a 1960 Caldecott Honor Book.
DEAR MR. HENSHAW
1983
Inscribed first printing of this charming epistolary novel that illuminates the struggles of growing up, through letters between young Leigh Botts and his favorite author.
