First Edition Identification Points For Key Books

Children's Picturebook Price Guide The following is a list of links to first edition identification points for key children's books. In many instances we are posting photographs for the first edition identification points for each book.

Each book link is to the specific Blog post at 1st edition blog, where we are posting points for key books on occasion. This link page will lag the Blog posts, but I will try to do my best to keep it updated.

Caldecott Medal First Edition Books

 

Caldecott Medal First Edition Books Points-of-Issue
1938
1939
1940
1941
1942
1943
1944
1945
1946
1947
1948
1949
1950
1951
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
Animals Of The Bible
Mei Li
Abraham Lincoln
They Were Strong and Good
Make Way For Ducklings
The Little House
Many Moons
Prayer For A Child
The Rooster Crows
The Little Island
White Snow, Bright Snow
The Big Snow
A Song For The Swallows
The Egg Tree
Finders Keepers
The Biggest Bear
Madeline's Rescue
Cinderella
Frog Went A-Courtin'
A Tree Is Nice
Time of Wonder
Chanticleer and the Fox
Nine Days to Christmas
Baboushka and the Three Kings
Once A Mouse
The Snowy Day
Where The Wild Things Are
May I Bring A Friend?
Always Room For One More
Sam, Bangs & Moonshine
Drummer Hoff
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
A Story-A Story
One Fine Day
The Funny Little Woman
Duffy and the Devil
Arrow to the Sun
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
Why Mosquitos Buzz In People's Ear
Ashanti to Zulu
Noah's Ark
The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses
Ox-Cart Man
Fables
Jumanji
Shadow
The Glorious Flight
Saint George and the Dragon
The Polar Express
Hey, Al
Owl Moon
Song and Dance Man
Lon Po Po
Black and White
Tuesday
Mirette on the High Wire
Grandfather's Journey
Smoky Nights
Officer Buckle and Gloria
Golem
Rapunzel
Snowflake Bentley
Joseph Had A Little Overcoat
So You Want To Be President?
The Three Pigs
My Friend Rabbit
The Man Who Walked Between Two Towers
Kitten's First Full Moon
Hello Goodbye Window
Flotsam

 

Dr. Seuss First Editions

 

Dr. Seuss First Edition Books Points-of-Issue
1937
1938
1939
1939
1940
1947
1948
1949
1950
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957
And To Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street
The 500 Hats Of Bartholomew Cubbins
The Seven Lady Godivas
The King's Stilts
Horton Hatches The Egg
McElligot's Pool
Thidwick: The Big-Hearted Moose
Bartholomew And The Oobleck
If I Ran The Zoo
Scrambled Eggs Super
Horton Hears A Who
On Beyond Zebra
If I Ran The Circus
The Cat In The Hat
1957
1958
1958
1959
1960
1960
1961
1962
1963
1963
1965
1965
1967
1968
1970
How The Grinch Stole Christmas
The Cat In The Hat Come Back
Yertle The Turtle And Other Stories
Happy Birthday To You
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
Green Eggs And Ham
The Sneetches And Other Stories
Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book
Hop On Pop
Dr. Seuss's ABC
Fox In Socks
I Had Trouble In Getting To Solla Sollew
The Cat In The Hat Song Book
Foot Book
The Lorax
Younger / Hirsch Differences Seuss Beginner Books
Dr. Seuss Redbook Magazine Original Stories

 

Key Childrens Books

 

Key Children's First Edition Books Points-of-Issue
1936 Ferdinand 1930 The Little Engine That Could
1939 Madeline 1933 The Story About Ping
1941 Curious George 1928 Millions of Cats
1955 Eloise 1929 The Funny Thing
1964 The Giving Tree 1931 Snippy And Snappy

 

Leo Politi

 

Leo Politi - First Edition Books Points-Of-Issue
1946 Pedro, The Angel Of Olivera Stree 1953 The Mission Bell
1947 El Coyote, The Rebel 1955 The Columbus Story
1949 A Song For The Swallows 1957 The Butterflies Come
1950 A Boat For Peppe 1959 Saint Francis And The Animals
1951 Little Leo 1960 Moy Moy

 

Leo Lionni

 

Leo Lionni - First Edition Books Points-of-Issue
1963 Swimmy 1968 The Biggest House In The World
1964 Tico and the Golden Wings 1969 Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse
1967 Frederick 1970 Fish Is Fish

 





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