FAVORITE COLORED PICTURE BOOK
[circa 1877]
First edition of this brightly illustrated collection of poems and short stories, many focused on animals.
Nursery Rhymes
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MOTHER MOON'S NURSERY RHYMES
(1906)
Traditional nursery rhyme structures are updated with new stories of various insects and animals, with the real star at the end: a "bird fair" of anthropomorphized birds getting together to socialize.
THIS LITTLE PIGGY
(1992)
First edition, first printing, the story behind the nursery rhyme of "This Little Piggy Went to Market,"a great copy.
MINNIE, THE LITTLE FISH WHO LIVED IN A SHOE AND OTHER STORIES
(1931)
First issue of this slightly off-center collection of classic children's stories in unusual settings.
THE CHILDREN'S BOOK OF VIRTUES
(1995)
Signed first edition of this illustrated collection of moral tales and poems, including "The Honest Woodman," "The Boy Who Cried Wolf," and "The Little Red Hen."
TWINKLE, TWINKLE, LITTLE STAR
(1992)
Signed first printing of this illustrated version of the beloved nursery rhyme, with the starry glow-in-the-dark fold-out "poster."
THIS LITTLE PIGGY
(1997)
First edition, first printing, the story behind the "This Little Piggy Went to Market" nursery rhyme, a great copy.
HUMPTY DUMPTY
(2000)
First printing of this colorful retelling of the classic nursery rhyme, with a decidedly happier ending.
JACK AND JILL
(2003)
Signed first printing of this vibrant and slightly surreal reinterpretation of the classic nursery rhyme.
MOONDOGS
(1999)
First printing of this charming tale of a boy who goes quite far afield in the quest to find the perfect pet dog, with vibrant illustrations.
THREE LITTLE KITTENS
(2010)
Signed first printing of this sweet adaptation of the classic nursery rhyme about cute kittens and their missing mittens, with adorable illustrations by award-winning artist Jerry Pinkney.
WE ARE ALL IN THE DUMPS WITH JACK AND GUY
(1993)
First printing of these two Mother Goose rhymes interpreted by Sendak and updated to reflect issues of the 1990s.
THE LULLABY SONGBOOK
(1986)
Inscribed first printing of this collection of classic sleepy-time songs, including "Hush, Little Baby," "Bye Baby Bunting," and "Rock-A-Bye Baby."
THE LAP-TIME SONG AND PLAY BOOK
(1989)
First printing of this collection of songs to sing to (and with) young children, including classics like "Eensy Weensy Spider," "Patty-Cake, Patty-Cake," and "Hickory Dickory Dock" – with a tipped-in bookplate signed by Jane Yolen.
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