MADELINE'S RESCUE
1953
First printing of the Caldecott award-winning Madeline book, in which a dog saves the day – an unusually nice copy, rare in this condition.
Newbery, Caldecott, and Coretta Scott King Awards
Original art from THE GOLDEN BASKET
[No later than 1936]
Original watercolor used in the Newbery Honor book, published in 1936 by Viking, with the first appearance of the famous Madeline.
STORY OF THE NEGRO
1948
First printing of the first children's book by an African American to become a Newbery Honor Book.
RAPUNZEL
(1997)
First printing of the Caldecott Award winner, featuring magnificent color illustrations by Zelinsky. Caldecott award winner.
THE CAT WHO WENT TO HEAVEN
1930
First printing of this Newbery Award winner, featuring striking illustrations by Ward.
CHANTICLEER AND THE FOX
(1958)
Signed first printing of Cooney's adaptation of Chaucer, a modern take on the Middle Ages fable and Caldecott Award Winner.
HITTY: Her First Hundred Years
1929
Inscribed first edition of this Newbery Award winner, in the original dust jacket.
MILLIONS OF CATS
1928
Signed limited first edition, with the original additional wood engraving signed by Gág.
JULIE OF THE WOLVES
(1972)
First printing of the Newbery award-winner, about a 13-year-old Inuit girl lost on the tundra.
THE MAN WHO WALKED BETWEEN THE TOWERS
(2003)
First printing of the Caldecott award winner, about French aerialist Philippe Petit's tightrope walk across the two towers of the former World Trade Center in New York City.
LILY'S CROSSING
(1997)
Inscribed third printing of this Newbery Honor book.
THE BIG SNOW
1948
Inscribed second printing of the first edition of this Caldecott Award winner – with an original watercolor and inscribed to Marian Young, a prominent librarian and member of the Caldecott Award selection committee.
SWEET WHISPERS, BROTHER RUSH
(1982)
First printing of the Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King award-winner, with jacket art by Leo and Diane Dillon.
DARK FRIGATE
(1923)
First edition of this Newbery Award-winning adventure story set on the high seas.
KITTEN'S FIRST FULL MOON
2004
First edition, first printing of this perfect picture book. A Caldecott Award winner.
MINN OF THE MISSISSIPPI
1951
First printing of the Newbery Honor book about a turtle's travels from the headwater of the Mississippi River to the Gulf, part of Holling's acclaimed series of geo-historical books.
EVERYTHING ON A WAFFLE
(2001)
First edition, first printing of this Newbery Honor book.
HELLO, GOODBYE WINDOW
(2005)
First edition, first printing, a Caldecott Honor picture book by the author of The Phantom Tollbooth.
THE TRUMPETER OF KRAKOW
(1929)
Signed early printing of the Newbery Award winner, set in fifteenth century Krakow and illustrated by native Polish artist Angela Pruszynska with. A Newbery Award Winner. This copy is signed by Eric Kelly.
NUMBER THE STARS
1989
First printing of the Newbery Award winner, the story of the Danish Resistance during World War I – "one of the best literary introductions to the Holocaust for children" (Marjorie Ingall).
BLACK AND WHITE
1990
First edition, first printing of this Caldecott award winning story.
ARROW TO THE SUN: A Pueblo Indian Tale
(1974)
Inscribed third printing of the Caldecott winner, this copy inscribed by white author and filmmaker McDermott to Marian Young, a prominent librarian and member of the Caldecott Award Selection Committee.
AN AMERICAN PLAGUE
(2003)
First edition, first printing of this Newbery Honor book about the Yellow Fever epidemic of 1793.
MY FRIEND RABBIT
(2002)
First printing of the 2003 winner of the Caldecott, with no medal on the original dust jacket.
THE CHRISTMAS ANNA ANGEL
1949
Privately printed limited edition of the Caldecott Honor Christmas story, printed on fine paper with attractive typography and gorgeous illustrations by Seredy.
