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Every year at it’s mid-Winter Conference the American Library Association presents the Caldecott Award “to the artist of the most

  Unobtanium Revisited Last year I wrote a series of articles on the Top 100 Collectible American Picturebooks. In the

The Precarious Balance: Scarcity and Demand for First Edition Picturebooks As most experienced book collectors and booksellers know, the scarcity

While eBay is not the bookselling venue it once was, I continue to regularly purchase collectible children’s books there. I’ve

2011 Medal Winner The American Library Association announced their Youth Awards last week, with the 2011 Caldecott Medal going to

A first edition copy of The Little House, the 1943 Caldecott Medal winning book, is coming up for auction on

Caldecott Medal First Edition Identification Flotsam; written and illustrated by David Wiesner; Clarion Books, 2006. 2007 Caldecott Medal Childrens Picturebook

Caldecott Medal First Edition Identification Madeline’s Rescue (1953) Written and illustrated by Ludwig Bemelmans; Viking Press; 1953. 1954 Caldecott Medal

Caldecott Medal First Edition Identification Many Moons; written by James Thurber, illustrated by Louis Sloblodkin; Harcourt Brace; 1943. 1944 Caldecott

Caldecott Medal First Edition Identification Make Way For Ducklings, written and illustrated by Robert McClosskey, Viking, 1941 1942 Caldecott Medal