Newbery Award Books, with Illustrations

Newbery Medal Book Illustrators Created a web page of the eighty-one Newbery award winning books with cover art or pictures from one of the illustrators covered in the Children’s Picturebook Price Guide. To our knowledge, this is the first time such a cross-list has been published. See table at: Newbery Awards With Illustrations The table … Read more

Animals Of The Bible (1937)

Caldecott Medal First Edition Identification Animals Of The Bible, selections by Helen Dean Fish, illustrated by Dorothy Lathrop; Frederick Stokes; 1937 1938 Caldecott Medal Picturebook Price Guide Value – $1600 VG+ Essential Identifying Point – DJ Dust jacket: Lathrop misspelled ‘Lathop’ on DJ spine. Essential Identifying Point – Book Book spine:  Lathrop mispelled ‘Lathop’.  Title … Read more

Completed eBay Auctions

Created a page showing some selected completed eBay auctions for collectible children’s picturebooks, spanning from 1999 to 2006: Completed eBay Auctions The list is dominated by Seuss books. best regards,Stan Zielinski

About Us

Added the web page About Us, which is probably more than you want to know. Also improved the the website navigation. Now when you enter a sub-menu the navigation menu changes to that sub-menu. There’s a ‘Home’ at top within all pages. All the best,Stan Zielinski

Snowflake Bentley (1998)

Caldecott Medal First Edition Identification Snowflake Bentley, written by Jacqueline Briggs Martin; illustrated by Mary Azarian; Houghton Mifflin; 1998 1999 Caldecott Medal Picturebook Price Guide Value – $160 Fine From The Miss Rumphius Effect: “This Caldecott Medal winner tells the story of Wilson Bentley’s obsession and love for photographing snowflakes. Because of his diligence and … Read more

Joseph Had A Little Overcoat (1999)

Caldecott Medal First Edition Identification Joseph Had A Little Overcoat; written and illustrated by Simms Taback; Viking; 1999 2000 Caldecott Medal Picturebook Price Guide Value – $80 Fine Essential Identifying Point Copyright page: states as follows: 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2

So You Want To Be President? (2000)

Caldecott Medal First Edition Identification So You Want To Be President?; written by Judith St. George; illustrated by David Small; Philomel; 2000 2001 Caldecott Medal Picturebook Price Guide Value – $90 Fine Essential Identifying Point Copyright page (in back): Two lines, as follows: 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 First Impression

The Three Pigs (2001)

Caldecott Medal First Edition Identification The Three Pigs; written and illustrated by David Wiesner; Clarion; 2001 2002 Caldecott Medal Picturebook Price Guide Value – $70 Fine Essential Identifying Point Copyright page: Number line “L B M 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1.”

Dr. Seuss – Redbook Magazine Original Stories

  I’ve documented 23 issues of Redbook Magazine from the 1950’s which contain Dr. Seuss stories. Each of these were original stories (except Grinch?), not reprints like the Seuss stories in Children’s Digest, and therefore likely have collectible value. At this time, these issues are relatively inexpensive to acquire. No. Pgs  Date     Title 01   4 … Read more