D'AULAIRES' BOOK OF GREEK MYTHS
(1962)
First printing of this collection of idealized Greek myths, many children's first introduction to the Classical world.
1960s
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THE FEARSOME INN
(1967)
Inscribed first printing of this tale of how a young cabala student armed with a magical piece of chalk saved the residents of an inn run by witches and devils.
THE CABBAGE PRINCESS
(1969)
Inscribed first printing of this Greenaway Medal-commended fairy tale of courtly chaos brought about by the mischievous Lord of the Forest, with handwritten letter from Errol Le Cain to recipients laid in.
KING ARTHUR'S SWORD
(1968)
First printing of this retelling of the Arthurian Lady of the Lake story, illustrated in a bold style that blends medieval illuminations with a pop art pallet and vibe, very like the aesthetic of the 1959 Disney SLEEPING BEAUTY animated film.
COME OVER TO MY HOUSE
(1966)
First edition, first printing of this colorful journey through the many types of houses around the world, as introduced by the children who live in them.
THE ALPHABET TREE
(1968)
First printing of this delightful picture book about letters coming together to serve a higher purpose, with the help of some insect friends.
SWIMMY
(1963)
First edition of this Caldecott Honor book, the story of a little orphaned fish who demonstrates that there is power in numbers.
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.
WHAT IS A GROWNUP?
(1967)
First printing of this charming Harlin Quist book about what it means to be a grown up, written from the child's point of view.
HOP ON POP
1963
First edition, first printing of this Seuss easy reader, blending education with silly rhymes and illustrations.
I CAN LICK 30 TIGERS TODAY! AND OTHER STORIES
(1969)
First edition, first printing of this trio of stories about the children and great-great-great-great grandpa of the indelible CAT IN THE HAT.
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