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Dallas: Word Kids, 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Karen Mezek Leimert. CONDITION & CONTENT: NEW 1996 Word Kids Press (Dallas) large hardcover (pictorial boards) & DJ (in mylar jacket), first edition, first printing. Beautiful color illustrations by the Author. the text is actually an adaptation of Rev. C. H. Wolston's old Sunday School song "Jesus Loves the Little Children." Each full-page color illustration of the children of countries around the world are bordered by a lively colors and at the bottom of each page is a word from the song. The end pages are illustrated with a colorful map of the world showing where "all the children" in the book live. Spectacular. Perfect for a church library. A verse of the song used in this book is featured on the last page of the book. Contents: Amazonians of Brazil; Kashmiris of India; the Bedouins of Saudi Arabia; Maya of Mexico; Inuit of Canada; Aboriginals of Australia; Germans of Germany; Iowans of the United States; Samburu of Kenya;… Read More

Little, Brown & Company, 2012. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. David McPhail color illustrations. CONDITION: UNREAD 2012 Little, Brown large hardcover (decorated boards - see scans) and dust jacket (in mylar cover), first edition, 2nd printing. PROBLEM: The top edge of the DJ shows 2 "repaired" short tears and that's why the DJ & book are rated "As New." The title on the DJ front panel is embossed in multi-colors. The boards are decorated with sleeping animals. I love McPhail's art. CONTENT: This is a book that covers a couple of bases - it's an alphabet book (of animals) and it's a bedtime story. From antlered antelope to zzz-ing zebra, all the awake animals are getting sleepy in this abridged board book edition of a favorite bedtime alphabet book, from an acclaimed author and bestselling illustrator. This exquisite celebration of language and nature is perfect for lulling little ones into a cozy, soothing slumber. Baby to age 3+.

UK: Paragon, 2008. 1st Edition Assumed 1st. Hardcover. New/No Jacket Issued. Daniel Howarth. CONDITION: NEW 2008 Paragon hard cover board book, assumed first printing. 3-D effect. Adorable color illustrations by Daniel Howarth. CONTENT: A fun look and learn book to learn about what is in a bear's snowy cave - and the cub's first venture outside of the cave. They encounter the Arctic Fox, seals, a walrus, and a white rabbit. Simple text for baby-level ending when Mama catches a fish for dinner. Very cute. Ages 3+.

Nancy Paulsen/PJ Library, 2016. 1st Paperback Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. New/No Jacket Issued. Orit Bergman. CONDITION: NEW 2016 Nancy Paulsen/PJ Library large paperback, first paperback edition, first printing. Beautiful, charming color illustrations by Orit Bergman. Translated from the Hebrew by Annette Appel. CONTENT: Striking folk-art-style paintings illustrate this charming tale about the purpose of every creature and the harmony of nature. Noah and his family work hard to keep all the animals on the ark happy and well-fed. They find just the right food for every creature-except for the two chameleons. These picky eaters won't eat anything! Noah is worried! What will tempt these two? It is not until the ark's food supply is suddenly threatened, that Noah gets a surprising answer-and discovers that even the SMALLEST creatures have a BIG role to play in nature!

Israel: Keren Grinaspoon Israel, 2015. 1st Hebrew Edition Printing Unknown. Soft cover. New/No Jacket Issued. Orit Bergman. CONDITION: NEW 2015 Keren Grinspoon Israel paperback, I believe first Hebrew paperback edition. Beautiful color illustrations by Orit Bergman. THIS IS NOT A BILINGUAL EDITION - all Hebrew. CONTENT: Noah and his family work hard to keep all the animals on the ark happy and well-fed. They find just the right food for every creature-except for the two chameleons. These picky eaters won't eat anything! Noah is worried! What will tempt these two? It is not until the ark's food supply is suddenly threatened, that Noah gets a surprising answer-and discovers that even the SMALLEST creatures have a BIG role to play in nature! Perfect for Hebrew school libraries.

Dover, 2011. New Edition Assumed 1st. Soft cover. New/No Jacket Issued. Fern Bisel Peat color & B&W illustrations. CONDITION: NEW 2011 Dover "new" edition of the Saalfield (Ohio) 1940 publication. Perhaps this is considered "new" because of the addition of the Read & Listen CD attached at the back inside cover. Sweet color and B&W illustrations by Fern Bisel Peat. CONTENT: Here is a delightful look at childhood, written by master poet and storyteller Robert Louis Stevenson. In this collection of sixty-six poems, Stevenson recalls the joys of his childhood, from sailing boats down a river, to waiting for the lamplighter, to sailing off to foreign lands in his imagination. It's a lovely book + CD.

Sky Pony, 2012. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. As New/New. Stephanie Rohr. CONDITION: UNREAD, but not quite perfect, 2012 Sky Pony Press hardcover (pictorial boards) & dust jacket, first edition, 3rd printing. Bright, quirky color illustrations by Stephanie Rohr. PROBLEM: 1 bumped corner. CONTENT: "Late last night I lay in bed and found I couldn't sleep. So I scrunched my eyes up tightly and counted woolly sheep." In this amusing bedtime story, a little girl decides she must count sheep in order to fall asleep. Starting at ten, her sheep begin to suffer humorous mishaps as she happily drifts into dreamland. Each number illustrates sheep flying off in different directions, unable to control their skateboards, the slippery floor, or their crazy dance moves. Children will laugh and learn in this combination bedtime and counting book. The sing-songy verse and bright, whimsical illustrations provide a visual counting aid, as well as entertainment in the moments before bedtime. Count the Sheep to… Read More

Blue Sky Press/Scholstic, 1995. 1st Edition Printing Unknown. Hardcover. Very Good+/New. Cynthia Rylant color illustrations. CONDITION: Very good+ 1995 Blue Skly/Scholstic hardcover (decorated boards) & dust jacket (in mylar cover), first edition. Adorable color illustrations and color pages jump out at you. Decorated end pages. PROBLEM: 2 lightly bumped corners and an uneven binding - not too bad, but noticeable. CONTENT: Curl up with Rover and take a journey to Dog Heaven, where there are endless fields for running; clear lakes filled with teasing, honking ducks; and loving angel children playing everywhere. There are tasty biscuits shaped like cats and fluffy cloud beds for sleeping, memory trips back to favorite spots and people, and cozy homes with petting hands. Rylant uses simple, comfortable language and an abundance of careful detail to create a place of warmth and happiness. Dressed in colorful clothing and sporting an orange scarf, God is friendly and accessible; he looks after "His dogs,"… Read More

Chronicle Books, 2013. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. Molly Idle. CONDITION: UNREAD, but not quite perfect, 2013 Chronicle Books hardcover (pictorial boards) & dust jacket (in mylar cover), first edition, first printing. There is nothing much wrong with this book but there is a very small edge wear to bottom DJ spine. The way this book is put together because of the pull-down sections, the binding CAN appear uneven - but it is not. Adorable color illustrations by the Author. CONTENT: In this innovative wordless picture book with interactive flaps, Flora and her graceful flamingo friend explore the trials and joys of friendship through an elaborate synchronized dance. With a twist, a turn, and even a flop, these unlikely friends learn at last how to dance together in perfect harmony. Full of humor and heart, this stunning performance (and splashy ending!) will have readers clapping for more of this fun flamingo story!

Waterbrook Press, 2015. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/No Jacket Issued. Laura J. Bryant color illustrations. CONDITION: NEW 2015 Waterbrook Press hardcover (pictorial boards), NO DJ ISSUED, first edition, first printing. Sweet, colorful illustrations by Laura J. Bryant. Decorated end pages. CONTENT: Perfect for preschoolers (and their parents) who resist bedtime, naptime, and sleep routines, this charming addition to the best-selling God Gave Us series will help all little ones prepare for a peaceful night's rest. Little Cub is having so much fun building an igloo with her friends that she doesn't want to stop for bedtime! Who needs sleep when there's fun to be had? Mama patiently answers her child's questions as she puts her to bed, explaining the importance of daily rhythms of work, play, and rest. As they talk through the fears that come with nighttime-and work through Little Cub's endless stalling tactics-our favorite bear learns to realize that God gave us… Read More

Golden Books, 1998. 1st Edition Printing Unknown. Hardcover. As New/New. Eloise Wilklin color illustrations. CONDITION: UNREAD, but not quite perfect, c, 1975 Golden Books large hardcover (pictorial boards) & dust jacket, first edition (copyright 197)5, no printing given. Decorated end pages. Lovely sweet color illustrations by Eloise Wilkin. PROBLEM: small binding error in the form of a glue wrinkle back board panel. CONTENT: This wonderful multicultural anthology contains more than fifty prayers, poems, and proverbs from a variety of traditions, including Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Native American and African religions. Beautiful illustrations by celebrated artist Eloise Wilkin make this a particularly appealing gift item. Ages 3-8.

Beach Lane Books, 2009. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Steve Jenkings color illus.. CONDITION: NEW 2009 Beach Lane large hardcover (pictorial boards) & dust jacket (in mylar cover), first edition, first printing. Adorable color illustrations by Steve Jenkins. CONTENT: After meeting a bevy of baby animals- including a clever monkey, a sleepy leopard, and a dusty lion cub-the baby in this story discovers the most precious creature of all . . . itself, of course! With an exuberant rhyming text by bestselling author Mem Fox and adorable cut-paper illustrations by Caldecott Honor recipient Steve Jenkins, this book is an irresistible celebration of the joyful connection between parent and child.

Houghton Mifflin, 2008. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. New/No Jacket. Beth Krommes tri-color illustrations. CONDITION: UNREAD 2008 Houghton Mifflin hardcover (pictorial boards - NO DJ), first edition, 2nd printing. Caldecott Medal. Tri-color (black, white, gold) illustrations by Beth Krommes. CONTENT: This Caldecott Medal-winning picture book gets children ready for bed with rhythmic text and glowing illustrations that explore the warmth and light that makes us feel at home. Inside the house are nighttime things both comforting and intriguing-a bed, many books-and outside, too, there are sources of light and joy-the moon, the sky-that reveal a reassuring order in the universe. This timeless bedtime tale takes readers through the house in the night, up into the sky, and back home again, all the while reminding us of the presence of love and wonder in our world. Susan Marie Swanson's spare verse and Beth Kromme's astonishing illustrations intertwine to create a comforting, magical… Read More

Candlewick Press, 2012. Reissue 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Maurice Sendak color illustrations. CONDITION: NEW 2012 Candlewick small hardcover (black boards) & dust jacket, reissue edition, first printing. Wonderful fun color illustrations by Maurice Sendak. CONTENT: "Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me." That's what children chant when they are being teased; it's what their parents chanted, and probably their grandparents before them. Collected in this invaluable book are the wit and wisdom of generations of schoolchildren-more than 170 selections ranging from insults and riddles to jeers and jump-rope rhymes. With Iona Opie's introduction and detailed notes and Maurice Sendak's remarkable pictures-vignettes, sequences, and full-page paintings both wickedly funny and comically sad-it offers knowledge and entertainment to all who open it. Grades 2 - 5+.

Roaring Brook Press, 2013. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Yasmine Surovec color illustrations. CONDITION: NEW 2013 Roaring Brook hardcover (pictorial boards) and dust jacket, first edition, first printing. Sweet color illustrations by the Author. Cats, cats, and more cats adorn the end pages. CONTENT: Love that Kitty! The most adorable picture book of the year invites the very youngest cat lovers to find Kitty in the world around them. Chloe loves kitties. She wants a cat so much that she sees Kitty everywhere she goes: at the bus stop, in her backyard, in the starry night sky, even in her dreams. From debut children's book illustrator Yasmine Surovec comes a story so adorable that if you don't already love cats you will by the time you're done reading it. In the tradition of iconic preschool books like Where's Spot?, I See Kitty uses bright, bold artwork to appeal to very young readers and charm them for generations to come.

Dragonfly Books/Random House, 1985. 1st Edition 45th. Soft cover. New/No Jacket Issued. Hans Wilhelm color illustrations (or so it seems). CONDITION: NEW 1985-88 Dragonfly Books paperback, first edition, 45th printing. Wonderful and sweet color illustrations by the Author. CONTENT: A gentle and moving story about losing a friend, and the importance of always expressing your love. Elfie the dachshund is the best dog anyone could every ask for. Every day, she and her owner explore and play together. And every night, her owner tells her "I'll always love you." Elfie and owner grow up togther, but growing up can mean having to say goodbye to the ones you love. This tender story is a perfect way to make the topic of loss a little less scary for kids (and grownups). You can apply the philosophy to all relationships and not just your beloved pets.

Ohio: Twin Sisters, 2013. 1st Edition Printing Unknown. Hardcover. New/No Jacket Issued. Jackie binder 2-color illustrations. CONDITION: NEW set of 2 Twin Sisters (2013) shaped board books, first edition. JESUS LOVES ME - 8-pages - what you cannot see from the scans is the magenta foil on the front cover in the heart shapes and Bible being held by the little boy. NOW I LAY ME DOWN TO SLEEP - same as above, except for the cyan stars and spots on the puppy. CONTENT: Black and white art and bursts of color will capture baby's attention with simple pictures that encourage learning. A nice starter-set for the youngest of us. 2 sets available.

Tanglewood/Teaching Strategies, 2011. First Thus 2nd Printing. Hardcover. New/No Jacket Issued. Ruth Harper & Nancy Leak color illustrations; Barbara Leonard Gibson. CONDITION: THE KISSING HAND: New 2011 Tanglewood/Teaching Strategies paperback, first thus, 2nd printing. Color illustrations by Ruth Harper and Nancy Leak. No problems at all - beautiful book. A POCKET FULL OF KISSES - NEW. This is the sequel to The Kissing Hand. Scholastic 2004 paperback (Stapled Wraps), 6th printing. Color illustrations by Barbara Leonard Gibson. Tiny edge wear bottom cover at spine. I love these books. Makes you want to run outside at night and get your own raccoon. This book is also about sibling rivalry. These are lovely books that all children should have the privilege of reading. Questions welcome & answered.

Blue Apple, 2015. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Sabina Gibson color illustrations. CONDITION: NEW 2015 Blue Apple Books hardcover (pictorial boards) & dust jacket, first edition, first printing. Sabina Gibson color illustrations. CONTENT: Just like a chittery-chattery child, Little Bird loves to talk. He asks questions, tells jokes, and explains all about his plans and what he knows about. EVERYTHING! But a lot of the time, what he hears is: Not now, Little Bird. I'm busy, Little Bird. And. BE QUIET, Little Bird! With insight and charm, this endearing tale of a familiar childhood dynamic is given brilliant visual expression via photographs of three-dimensional dioramas. In each handcrafted scene, Little Bird appears as if he might fly, or hop, right off the page. Sure to captivate the eye, this well-told story will win the hearts of any little bird who knows what it's like to feel a little overlooked, or unheard.

Nancy Paulson/Penguin Books for Young Readers Group, 2014. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Tomie dePaola. CONDITION: NEW 2014 Nancy Paulsen hardcover (pictorial boards) & dust jacket, first edition, first printing. Stickers included. NOTE: I was going to put a mylar cover on this dust jacket since it is white, BUT this book really does wrap itself! See the scans to see how. CONTENT: The dynamic, best-selling team of Lin Oliver and Tomie dePaola have created a charming collection of baby poems that makes the perfect gift for baby showers and first birthdays. For babies and toddlers, each moment is full of wonder and discovery. This delightful collection of original poems celebrates the everyday things that enthrall little ones, such as playing peekaboo, banging pots and pans, splashing at bath time, and cuddling at bedtime. Full of contagious rhythm and rhyme, this inviting picture book introduces young children to the sound of poetry, and beloved illustrator Tomie dePaola's engaging… Read More