Search Results: Newbery Medal Books/Newberry Honor Books from D'Qualitas Books, Et. Al.

New York : Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1976. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Steig, William. Light blue linen-like cloth over boards with silver spine print. No writing. Clean interior. Tight. Appears unread. Book with some fade. Spine ends' crimp lines. Bright pictorial jacket. Jacket wear with chipping, tears, and top back soiling. See picture. Summary: Abel, a mouse, has been living a secure and soft life until flood waters dump him on an inhabited island. Developing new skills and talents in order to survive, he adjusts to in his new some what hostile environment and re-examines his former life. This awakening brings him to a more meaningful life.

New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1982. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. William Steig. Stated 1st Edition, 17th printing (Number line). No dust jacket. Ages 3-9. Gold paper over boards with purple cloth quarter binding. 30 unpaginated pages. A clean book with no writing or remainder mark. Fresh pages. Spine lean. Rubbing/ slight wear to spine ends. Small gutter ends' bump line. One corner with bumping and corner tip wear. Summary: Doctor De Soto, a dentist, vows to work on any animal except those animals not friendly to mice. One day a fox pleads with the good doctor to cure his toothache. Although he is hesitant to believe the fox, he decides to help him. As he works on the fox, the fox dreams about eating him. Can the doctor "outmouse" the fox?

U.S.A.: Scholastic Book Services, 1954. 1st Printing. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Wesley Dennis. Copyright 1954 by Rand McNally. 1st printing, 1970 by Scholastic Book Services. No ISBN or LCC. 160 pp. Approximately 7.5" tall. No writing or remainder mark. Original price $.75. TX 1208. Light creasing area on front wrap. Coating wear near bottom of back wrap and adjacent spine area. Tanning.

New York : Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin imprint, 1995. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1st Clarion Edition, 5th printing. 122 pages. Young teen -Adult. Brown paper with rust cloth quarter binding. Gilt front cover frame with gilt spine print. Original corner price intact. Book is clean with no writing or remainder/overstock mark. Not ex-library. Rubbing on spine ends with light bumping. Dust jacket with light bumping area. Top and bottom edge fold areas with slight to light wear. Faint scratches on back cover. Summary: A young homeless girl in 14th century England sleeps on a dung pile and is discovered by a midwife who decides to provide room and board for her in exchange for grunt work. Feeling hopeless initially, she gains confidence in her abilities and transforms herself into a person with a name and an identity. A tale of girl with perseverance, resilience, and compassion.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Scholastic Press, 1997. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 3rd printing (No. line 10 -3). Ages 12+. Light grey paper over boards with grey quarter cloth binding. 227 pp. A clean book with no remainder mark. Unclipped original price corner. Owner's small address with name sticker at top of ffep. Two corners with a tiny bump line. Dust jacket with light edge wear. Tiny wear area near medal. Rubbing. Written in free verse, this book tells about a girl's life in the Dust Bowl during the U. S. Depression.

New York : Harper & Row Publishing, 1985. 1st Edition 4th Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition, 4th printing (number line 4-10). Pink and cream dust jacket with green and black print. Green paper over boards with cream cloth quarter binding. Gilt spine print. 58 pages. 21cm. Clean with no writing or remainder mark. Stated "Trade" on dust jacket. Book's corners, edges and covers with virtually no wear. A few pages with pulls near stitches. The Newberry Medal on the jacket has some edge wear. A small coating scrape at bottom edge of jacket. Coating wear at corner edges and spine ends. A few tiny 2mm tears (approximately) on top edge of jacket (1 open). Faint to light edge creasing. Summary: A widower with two children places an ad for a mail-order bride. Sarah who describes herself as "plain and tall" responds and plans to be his bride. Missing her people and the sea, she feels pulled both ways and… Read More

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Atheneum, 1991. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stated 1st Edition, 10th printing. No price listed. Newbery Award medal on dust jacket. Cream paper with maroon quarter binding. Gilt spine print. 144 pages. 18.5" x 5 5/8 ". A clean book with no writing or remainder mark. Tiny ink mark near bottom edge. Spine ends' bends from shelf handling. A light tip bump. A couple of rubbed tips. Dust jacket with no tears. Two flap corner tips with slight wear, tiny spine head crimps, and a small spine tail crease.