Illustrated gift book extolling the virtues of the independent grocery store via adventurous fairies – a charming piece of 1920s US advertising.

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.

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.

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 printing of this retelling of the classic fairytale, with lush illustrations by Jan Brett.

Signed first printing, with additional publisher's proof, of this Southwestern birthday extravaganza, in which little DUCK's friends throw him a party befitting a waterfowl – with original drawing by Jan Brett.

Inscribed first printing of this classic nonsense poem, with charming illustrations that depict the avian/feline couple in the Caribbean.

First issue of this slightly off-center collection of classic children's stories in unusual settings.

Inscribed first printing of this picture book hagiography of the Italian explorer, presenting various historically dubious details as fact in the service of bolstering the mid-century US identity — with an original drawing of Columbus by the artists.

First printing of this collection of idealized Greek myths, many children's first introduction to the Classical world.

Early printing of this story of the lengths four Norwegian children will go to in order to protect their horse from a giant, monstrous bird – a charmingly-illustrated modern folktale.

Inscribed first printing of this charming pop-up about a young street sweeper in a medieval Italian village.

Inscribed first printing of this artists'-book-slash-picture-book, combining B. A. King's photographs with drawings done by his children – with charming interpretations by Tomie dePaola.