Childrens Books / Golden Books

Western Publishing Company. 1995; SB. Illustrated cover is good, it has been slightly folded. Inside front cover is a small yellow scribble. Illustrations are photos taken from the film. Pages are also fine, from film. 8" x 8: high. more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Random House Children's Books, 1992. No Edition. Hard Cover. As New/No Jacket. Brannon, Tom. Jim Henson's Muppet Babies are used in full-color illustrations of the stories "The Night Before Christmas" and "The Twelve Days of Christmas." The twelve days of Christmas is quite funny. The home is small and the items are large; she ends up with swans in the bathroom, bird-a-calling in the pear tree with her cat making a serious attempt to round up all feathered creatures, and then come the cow and maids-a-milking, all sorts of dancers dancing and by the end she's pooped! The individual pages are heavy paper and fully illustrated; printed in Italy. One corner of the binding has very light wear. 40 pages, no marks or tears. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. more information

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Golden Press, 1979. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 207-1, 12th printing. A very colorful book about colors of flowers, rainbows, and animals. The cover is worn at the bottom corners and has some rubbing on the front. The pages are fine, no marks or tears. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Golden Press, 1979. 12th Printing. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Shortall, Leonard. 207-1- A very colorful book about colors of flowers, rainbows, and animals. The corners are worn, edgewear on top and bottom, cover is wrinkled on front and back. Unpaginated, no marks or tears. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Golden Press, 1969. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Wilkin, Eloise. #583. This book names things and indicates what a little one is. A little letter is a note etc. Front cover pulling away slightly from bottom right but intact, "This Little Golden Book belongs to" filled out, back cover slightly worn. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing, 1992. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Lanza, Barbara. A First Little Golden Book for toddlers. This is one of the cutest Golden Books I've seen. In rhyming sentences, a word is used and another word that means the same thing is given. "A chuckle is a little laugh/A little cow is called a calf" and so on. The illustrations are quite good. The cover has very minor wear at the corners. On the back is a light spot where a price may have been. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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Racine, Wisconsin, U.S.A.: Western Publishing Company, 1982. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Santorio, Christopher. 1982;HB with heavy boards. A Golden Sturdy Shape Book. Front and back are fine. The front cover has two minor vertical creases near the spine. Cut out is around santa and a cat's body. Very cute. The inside boards are all fine and in full color. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc., 1997. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. S. I. Artists. Barbie allows her sister to have a sleepover at her house. Her sister invites three friends, and, being Barbie, its a fabulous time. They cook, have a treasure hunt, and she consoles the one girl who has never slept in a sleepeing bag. Fully illustrated in color; unpaginated. The binding has a very tiny area of the cover missing at the top gutter; appears to be a production problem. There is also a small fold at the bottom front corner. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Racine, WI: Golden Press, 1971. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Crawford, Mel. Golden book. Front cover pulling away slightly from bottom right but intact, very slight edge wear on top of front cover. Illustrations on each page. Authorized and approved by the Association of State Foresters, the Forest Service, and United States Department of Forestry. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing, 1992. Hard Bound, Pictorial. Fine/No Jacket. Ortiz, Phil; Wakeman, Diana. A Golden Very Easy Reader. Level One, Grades K - 1. The classic story of Pinocchio and how he saves Geppetto from the whale's stomach. 32 pages, no marks or tears. Large print. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Western Publishing, 1991. Hard Bound. Fine/No Jacket. Messerli, Joe. Cover is fine, golden edge, no wear. Pages are fully illustrated and fine. Story is about getting Porky to join a jogging group because he's out of shape. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing, 1987. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Costanza, John. Bugs bunny lives in a rabbit hole and has no spring chores, but all of his friends did, so he decided that he would mow, plant, and paint for pay. Everything looked wonderful except for Elmer Fudd's garden. It was being seed-pecked by the birds so nothing would grow. He groaned about his problem to his friends. And since it involved carrots, Bugs devised a way to keep the birds away. Binding corners and edges lightly worn. Light rubbing on the front. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Racine, Wisconsin: Western Publishing, 1990. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Nez, John. The story we all know, retold in a way that this can be a child's first independent reading book. Brightly illustrated with large print. The only flaw in this book is that the spine in the back has a tear in it, where something may have been pressed. Won't affect reading. 32 pages, no tears or marks noted. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing, 1983. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Tenggren. #201-54.This story is about an elephant who loved to dance, but every time a foot came down it shook the entire jungle. When he kicked, he knocked over a tree or a bush. A parrot, and then all of the other jungle animals he met, made fun of him because he was so baggy and saggy. The binding and pages are clean and bright. There are no marks or tears on the pages. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing, 1951. Clement, Charles. Pages illustrated. Cover very good with slight bumps on corners. Pages fine, heavy paper, no marks. more information

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Racine, Wisconsin: Western Publishing, 1995. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Barbaresi, Nina. A First Little Golden Book for toddlers. This story is told from the perspective of the fire engine, what it does when there is a fire, and how it is taken care of. The pages are heavy. Cover is finer. Pages are fully illustrated and fine. Unpaginated. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing, 1980. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Chartier, Normand. All of the Muppet characters are participating in a pet show. Each has a unique or beautiful pet; Ernie carries his around in a paper bag and won't show anyone what it is until awards are being given out. The bottom edge has very light wear on the front and a bump on the back. Each pages is colorfully illustrated; no marks or tears. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing, 1967. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. A Little Golden Book. Binding is good except for a 1 1/2" x 1/2" tear on the cover. All of the pages are fine, no marks or tears. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing, 1984. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Schories, Patricia. A First Little Golden Book for toddlers. A book about a young boy going for his annual checkup. The doctor weighs him, checks his lungs and heart etc. Last he gets an injection, and then his dad helps him get dressed. A good book to keep the fear out of kids going for routine appointments. There is a spot on the front where there was a sticker. Light wear to the foil. The last page was apparently taped in, and is missing. Still a good book that gets its point across in a fun way. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing, 1990. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Costanza, John; Wakeman, Diana. A Golden Look-Look book. The Bunny family and others were playing soccer when the ball was lost. One of them went to get the ball and found lots of soccer balls. Picking theirs up, they went home. As he was studying all of a sudden his soccer ball broke open and a baby dinosaur popped out. By the next day he was 20 feet tall but still a baby, causing a few problems, but of course working out great in the end. The binding has no wear spots. The pages are all clean and bright, fully illustrated. The spine is bent a bit. 23 pages. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing, 1994. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Williams, Don; Russell, H. R.. #107-93. This Golden Book has beautiful illustrations, as lavish as the movie. A story of all the animals in the jungle; a lion and cub have a close bond, and after a stampede that lion is dead. The lion's brother blames it on the cub and tells him to run away which he did. Of course, everything turns out wonderful and heartwarming in the end. there is slight wear at the top and bottom of the boards. All of the pages are clean, bright, with no marks or tears. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing, 1989. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Wilburn, Kathy. #458-1, a "B" copy. The couple on the first floor of a three-story apartment building bought a live Christmas tree because they were moving and would plant it when they moved. Well, it kept growing, and growing, so they cut a hole in the second floor apartment, but it grew and grew and she had a great tree, but then it grew to her ceiling so those on the third floor ended up with the top of the tree in their apartment, which was nice because they couldn't afford a tree. They all became friends and helped bring the tree to the new house. The binding has wear to the two outside corners, front and back. The cover is coming up a big on the right side. Well illustrated, no marks or tears on the pages, but the lower right corner on some of them is turned up. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Western Publishing. Hardcover. 1987; HB with gold spine. #458-1. Cover has a tear on the top about 1" from attempting to remove an old label. Otherwise the cover is very good. Illustrated by Kathy Wilburn. Pages are fine, no marks or tears. Beautifully illustrated. 6.25" x 7.75" high. more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing, 1992. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Baker, Darrell. #107-88, A Little Golden Book. Wonderful illustrations decorate this story of Aladdin and the magic lamp. A giant blue genie is the occupant of the lamp. The binding is has shelf wear at the bottom and top, and a fair amount of rubbing. The corners are all a bit worn. The pages are clean and bright. There are no marks or tears on the inside. The illustrations come through with vibrant color. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Racine, Wisconsin: Western Publishing, 1992. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Baker, Darrell. #107-88. All pages are fine, no markings, tears noted. No name on inside front. Outside boards are scuffed and worn at the edges. Binding is fine, completely intact. Front cover pulls slightly away from edges. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing, 1992. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. A Golden Sound Story. Binding has wear on right corners, gold foil spine. Book is the usual story about the pigs building houses only to be destroyed by the local fox, but this one also has sound effects. Batteries are included and may be easily replaced. Golden Sight 'n Sound book with a sound wraparound. more information

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Racine, Wisconsin: Western Publishing, 1976. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. McSavage, Frank. #111-43. 10th printing (j). Cover is fine, slightly worn at top and bottom of spine. All pages are fine, no marks or tears, and are fully illustrated. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing, 1969. de Santis, George. All pages illustrated by George de Santis, 1969; HB, front cover poor with the top left illustration missing for 2 ", spine torn an additional 1". Appears to have water damage where cover is missing. Back cover missing on top right. Pages stiff but clean, no marks. more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing, 1992. First Edition. Hard Bound, Pictorial. Fine/No Jacket. Messerli, Joe. #10157-04. Sylvester, as usual, is attempting to put together a trap for Tweety. Does it finally work? 25 pages, no marks or tears. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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Racine, Wisconsin: Golden Books Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1987. JJ. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Rojankovsky, Feodor. #301-87This is one of the Little Golden Books which bring children the best of the world's folk tales with fresh illustrations by outstanding children's book artists. Feodor Rojankovsky's pictures for books published in this country and in Europe have endeared him to children the world over. This copy is Golden Books' "A Billion Golden Memories" celebrtion, and includes the entry form and detail of the celebration, including what prizes may be won. The white cover is discolored around the edges and a small watermark appears at the top left of the cover board. There are a few pages that have small discolorations, but all else is fine, no marks or tears noted. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing Company, 1996. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Cardona, Jose. A Golden Book. Binding is fine, no wear. Title page has a date stamped on it (very small). Pages beautifully illustrated, all fine. Unpaginated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Golden Press, 1973. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. White, al; de Nunez, Ben. Cover very lightly scuffed on edges, pages fine. A story about Rocky's birthday. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing, 1973. 8th Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Obligado, Lilian. Little Cottontail learns to be a big Cottontail in this adorable book. Mother rabbit shows him how to wash himself, how to search for food in summer and in winter, and how to watch for that big bad fox that will chase them. Little Cottontail learns everything well because just then, he spies a fox and off they run, sending the fox right into a brier patch! Fully illustrated in color. The pictorial front has a diagonal crease along the vertical board, and a few bumps. There is wear at the corners and very light shelfwear at the top and bottom. The cover is very bright and shiny. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing, 1993. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Scarry, Richard. #202-60 This book, well-illustrated by Richard Scarry, goes through the alphabet by naming generally two things that begin with the letter shown and the words are used in sentences, so the child more readily understands how the alphabet works. Original copyright 1963. No marks on any of the pages, there is very slight rubbing on the cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Golden Press. 1980; 21st printing. Hard cover with gold spine. Book is fine, very little wear on edges and corners. Slight scuffs. All pages fully illustrated by the Walt Disney Studio. more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing, Inc., 1992. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Heavy boards. A Golden Sturdy Shape Book. Front and back are fine, no wear. Cut out in the shape of Winnie-the Pooh walking with flowers in his arms. Follows Pooh and friends through the seasons with puddles, stars, leaves, and snowmen. Boards are fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Western Publishing Company, 1975. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Shepard, E. H.. 1956 c.; 1975 illustrations."B" A Golden Tell-a-Tale book, which is for preschoolers just ready to read. Owl's house is blown down in a storm and Eeyore promises to find him a new one. He does, but unfortunately it is already occupied by another one of the Thousand Acres inhabitants! Top corners and spine ends have very light wear. There is a sticker ghost on the front and the price is blacked out. Pages are fine, no marks, no wear. On the back is part of a price sticker. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Golden Press, 1971. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. The Walt Disney Studio, Totten, Bob [adapted by]. Cover very lightly scuffed on edges, very slight peeling, pages fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1946. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Gergely, Tibor. G" A story of a taxi and driver that were the fastest, and went around all sorts of hazards with no trouble. The boards are somewhat scuffed but the illustration on front is bright. The prior owner colored the page edges on the bottom greenish, and the last page and inside back cover with some blue crayon. Aside from these blemishes all of the pages are fine, no mark or tears. The binding is tight, the cover is a bit wrinkled and the corners are worn. On the back board at the spine top there is a part of the decorative paper missing with the board showing through. All of the inside illustrations are beautiful, and mostly in color. Unpaginated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1946. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Gergely, Tibor. A story of a taxi and driver that were the fastest, and went around all sorts of hazards with no trouble. The binding has been repaired (see photo). The corners are worn, bottom edge lightly worn. Front hinge is split. One page is torn at the spine within 2" of the top, and so is worn around edges. Six pages have vertical tears from the bottom, most about 1", one a bit longer, one shorter. No writing on pages. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Golden Press, 1969. Hard Cover. Fine/Good. Malvern, Corrine. All pages illustrated. Cover in good with slight scuffs on front and back, tiny spot on bottom of front cover missing. Pages fine, no marks. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Western Publishing Company. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Williams, Garth. No publishing date. Edition X. HB; slight wear on the bottom of binding. Has individual pages for 1-10, at back shows numbers again on 4 pages; illustrations are beautiful. Pages are fine. The binding has minor wear a the corners. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing, 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Chow, Tad Zar Austen. #10158-03. A Disney Babies, First Little Golden Book. Baby Minnie, baby Mickey, and baby Goofy play follow the leader. Pretty soon all the other Babies join in. The binding has slight wear at the top right corner and the bottom near the spine. The pages are clean and bright, fully illustrated. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing, 1973. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Leder, Dora. Edition "Q". This is a delightful rendition of an old favorite. Each page is illustrated, adding greatly to the story. The binding has very light shelf wear on the bottom edges, and some wearing off of the design on the spine.The front has a small sticker spot. Pages are fine, no marks or tears. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Golden Press, 1971. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. The Walt disney Studio, Earle, Eyvind [adapted by]. Cover very lightly scuffed on edges, bottom right edge pulling away from board but intact, pages fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Western Publishing. 1990; HB with gold spine, #102-59 Cover is good, wear on 3 sides at edges. Illustrated by the Walt Disney Studio. Pages are fine, no marks or tears, and fully illustrated. 6.5" x 7.75" high. more information

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Racine, Wisconsin: Western Publishing, 1991. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Super, Terri. A wonderful wintertime book to curl up and read with your children. This Golden Tell-a-Tale book is beautifully illustrated on every page. A child gets a sled for Christmas so after Christmas dinner with their family they all go out and have lots of fun with the sled because it snowed! And Grandpa puts finishing touches on the snowman. Light wear to the spine. 23 pages, all unmarked, no tears, clean and bright. Prior owner printed his name on the inside front board. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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Racine, WI: Western Publishing Company, 1990. 2nd Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Super, Terri. A Golden Super Shape Classic. The classic Hansel and Gretel with the truly terrifying parts left out! The cover is shaped like the gingerbread house of the witch. Name of prior owner on inside cover. Cover turned up a bit on the right wide, and there is a minor crease across the front. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Western Publishing, 1994. Hard Bound. Very Good/No Jacket. Hicks, Russell. Slight scuffing on the front amd a small "X" on the back bottom right. Title page has a water mark, otherwise pages are fine, no tears or marks. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Random House Children's Books, 1990. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Gleeson, Kate. A cute book from Golden Books, with all of the pages as boards. They can be wiped off and last forever. Each page has a simple phrase involving a number and that many Beasties, that you and your child can read together. There are tiny marks on 1-2 pages. The cover board has two tiny scratches. No torn boards or ink on any page or binding. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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