POPPIES AND WHEAT
(1900)
First separate edition of this short story about a young woman's travels to Europe, in a beautiful turn-of-the-century pictorial cloth binding.
20th century
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PHOEBE DARING
(1912)
First edition of the 2nd book in Baum's YA detective series, with a striking ombre binding design.
LOOK FOR THE STARS
(1956)
First edition, a young adult novel about a girl's trials and tribulations as a displaced person after WWII, rare in the original dust jacket.
DINKY HOCKER SHOOTS SMACK
(1972)
First edition, first printing of this provocative and fascinating young adult story. This is the first young adult work by Kerr, one of the pseudonyms of Marijane Meaker.
THE BEEKEEPER'S APPRENTICE
(1994)
Signed first printing of the first book in the Mary Russell series, about a young woman who apprentices with Sherlock Holmes.
FINDING MY VOICE
1992
Inscribed first printing of this YA romance, about a Korean-American girl facing everyday racism in her Minnesota high school while her relationship with a white classmate blossoms.
NILDA
(1973)
Scarce first edition, first printing of Mohr's debut novel, the story of a young Nuyorican girl coming of age in the 1940s.
HOME TO INDIA
(1945)
Signed first edition, first printing of "the first memoir written by a South Asian American" (Wenying Xu), chronicling the author's return at 16 to Bombay after an absence of ten years.
DADDY-LONG-LEGS
1912
First edition of this popular epistolary romance novel, following an US orphan girl's relationship with her mysterious benefactor while she attends women's college and embarks on a career as a writer.
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