A HERO AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT A SANDWICH
Rare first printing of this early Coretta Scott King Award-winner, the story of a young Black heroin addict's struggles.
Rare first printing of this early Coretta Scott King Award-winner, the story of a young Black heroin addict's struggles.
Inscribed first printing of this early Coretta Scott King Award-winner, the story of a young Black heroin addict's struggles.
Inscribed first printing of this easy reader autobiography of the award-winning children's book creator — which itself was a Newbery Honor.
Inscribed uncorrected proof of this delightful book written in an invented bug language, following a community of insects as they enjoy a growing plant – a Caldecott Honor book.
Inscribed early printing of the Coretta Scott King Award-winning story of a young Black girl's middle-school journey to learn to love herself.
First printing of this charmingly minimalist story of a little old lady's day fishing.
First printing of one of the most beloved horse stories ever told, winner of a 1948 Newbery Honor — an exceptionally beautiful copy.
First printing of this colorful retelling of the beloved folktale and song, one of the rarest Caldecott Medal winners.
First edition of this Caldecott Honor book, the story of a little orphaned fish who demonstrates that there is power in numbers.
First printing of this Newbery Honor-winning collection of 25 stories of beginnings, with vibrant and evocative illustrations by Barry Moser – with autograph note from Virginia Hamilton laid in.
Inscribed early printing of this Newbery Honor-winning collection of 25 stories of beginnings, with vibrant and evocative illustrations by Barry Moser.
First printing of this Newbery Medal-winning novel, in the first issue jacket (without the award sticker), a coming of age tale set on Maryland's Eastern Shore.
First printing of this Newbery Medal-winning novel, warmly inscribed to fellow author Barbara Elleman.
First printing of this Newbery Medal-winning story of childhood set in a tiny Texas town, following 10-year-old Lucky as she seeks a "higher power" after hearing the phrase while listening in to an AA meeting.
Signed first printing of this Caldecott and Coretta Scott King Honor-winning adaptation of a West Indian folktale full of "romance, intrigue, and incomparable courage" (jacket), with rich illustrations by Brian Pinkney.
Signed first printing of this lovely retelling of one of Aesop's best-known fables — winner of the 2010 Caldecott Medal.
Signed first printing of this wordless picture book about a dog who loses her ball but finds a friend — winner of the 2012 Caldecott Medal.
Scarce first printing of this Newbery Honor-winning work by the author of THE YEARLING, a magical realism tale of a young Black girl's efforts to feed her community during the Great Depression.
First printing of this delightful take on the tale of the Gingerbread Man, winner of a 1954 Caldecott Honor – scarce in dust jacket.
First printing of this hilarious story about a clever but lazy young man who wants to marry the daughter of a rich merchant, and his even cleverer mother – winner of a 1989 Caldecott Honor.
Signed first printing of this hilarious picture book about a boy with the curse of SCIENCE VERSE – he can see the poetry of science in everything, literally.
Inscribed sixth printing of this collection of off-kilter fairy tales, winner of a 1993 Caldecott Honor.
Signed first printing of this semi-autobiographical account of Uri Shulevitz's life in America after fleeing WWII with his family, a Caldecott Honor book.
First printing of this autobiographical reflection on Sis's childhood, brought to light by his discovery of a diary his father kept while lost in Tibet – a 1999 Caldecott Honor book.
Signed first printing of this Caldecott Honor book, a moving autobiographical account of a boy in Communist Prague who couldn't help but to draw – with original drawing.