Children's Award Winners from E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA

New York: Little Brown and Company, 2023 Pictorial boards in color pictorial dust jacket. A picture book about how we can discuss the difficult history of African-Americans, slavery, and inequality in America. Stunning artwork which took Coulter 6 years to complete, combining painting, sculpture and drawing. Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award, PW Best Picture Book, NYT Best Children's Book, NPR… Read more about this item

New York: Harper Collins, 2014 Pictorial boards in translucent pictorial dust jacket with original price intact ($19.99). Sleeping Beauity reimagined by Neil Gaiman. Illustrated with detailed b&w artwork with metallic gold accents by Chris Riddell. He was awarded his third Kate Greenaway Medal for this title.. First American Edition. Pictorial Boards. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Chris Riddell. 4to.

New York: Coward McCann, 1937 Blue cloth pictorially stamped in white, fading along edges and spine, gift inscription; color pictorial dust jacket with long tear to front panel repaired with tape, chipping and other light wear, price-clipped. A story set in a Scandinavian-like country about a girl who runs away to learn to sing and the orphan boy… Read more about this item

Garden City: Doubleday, 1949 112 pgs. Blue cloth in color pictorial dust jacket with one edge tear, slight darkening along top edge visible on verso, light wear to top of spine, 123 written on spine panel, original price intact ($2.50). No award seal. Story of a "crippled" boy who gains recognition of the king in medieval England.… Read more about this item

New York: Little Brown and Company, 2023 Pictorial boards in color pictorial dust jacket. A picture book about how we can discuss the difficult history of African-Americans, slavery, and inequality in America. Stunning artwork which took Coulter 6 years to complete, combining painting, sculpture and drawing. Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award, PW Best Picture Book, NYT Best Children's Book, NPR… Read more about this item

Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press, 2023 Hard cover in color pictorial dust jacket, original price intact ($18.99). Both book and dust jacket are fine, in unread condition. The touching, and sometimes hilarious fantasy about a boy and his special dog. Illustrated in b&w by Junyi Wu. Newbery Honor.. First Printing. Hard Cover. As New/As New. Illus. by… Read more about this item

New York: Little Brown and Company, 2023 Pictorial boards in dust jacket with a pub. flaw to rear panel (crease). A book exploring how comments on appearance can impact self esteem and self worth. Gorgeous sprawling artwork. Caldecott Award.. First Printing. Pictorial Boards. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Vashti Harrison. 4to.

New York: Dial Books, 2023 Pictorial card covers. Hilarious graphic novel about the experiences of a Mexican-American boy. Softcover issued simultaneously with hardcover. Newbery Honor. Belpre Award for both author and illustrator.. First Printing. Soft Cover. As New/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Pedro Martin. 8vo.

Montclair, NJ: Levine Querido, 2023 Hard cover in color pictorial dust jacket. A young orphan joins the company of a swindler on his journey along the Silk Road. Gorgeous color artwork throughout. Newbery Honor.. Stated First Printing. Hard Cover. As New/As New. Illus. by Daniel Miyares. Large 8vo.

New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1963 (1963). Pictorial boards with cloth spine, neat gift inscription, else fine; color pictorial dust jacket price-clipped, else fine. An old Scottish tales that begins with Sandy heading off to the mill with a sack of corn, "All in the Morning Early." Delightful and graphically arresting illustrations by Ness, who used… Read more about this item

New York: Viking Press, 1951 Beige cloth pictorially stamped and titled in brown; faint stain at base of spine, a hint of shelf wear; pictorial dust jacket with edge wear, tiny edge chips and closed tears, original price intact ($2.50). A couple and their nephew look after a lighthouse to give the keeper a break and end up staying on… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1998 Quarter cloth hard cover, perhaps a hint of shelf wear, else Fine; pictorial dust jacket is fine with original price intact ($16.00) and NO award sticker. No one thinks there will be much snow, but one little boy is preparing for the city to be blanketed. Wonderful color artwork throughout. Caldecott Honor, this copy… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribners Sons, 1967 K.5.67 on copyright page (11th printing, May, 1967). 55pgs. Tan cloth pictorially stamped in brown, mild bumping to spine ends; jacket worn and chipped, ring stain to rear panel, original price intact ($2.75). The story of Sarah Noble, a girl who moves to New Milford, CT with her father in… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar Strauss Giroux, 1998 233 pgs. Hard cover with thin line of sunning at top and bottom edge; bottom corner of text block and base of spine slightly bumped; dust jacket with minor edge wear, jacket variant with spine title in white instead of red, original price intact ($16.00). A highly acclaimed and extremely popular book later made… Read more about this item

New York: Viking, 1953 Red cloth pictorially stamped in black, cloth worn through at extremities, boards stained and marked, old marker price on half-title page, a few small corner bends, but clean overall, a place-holder copy. Madeline is saved from drowning by a dog who then returns with the girls and Miss Clavel. Wouldn't you know it,… Read more about this item

New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston, 1938 After 1952 based on price and list of titles. Hard cover, previous owner's name on endpaper; in color illustrated dust jacket with light wear and a small loss from top of spine, damp stain visible on verso, original price intact ($3.50). A lovely Newbery Medal winner about a girl's experiences on… Read more about this item

New York: Pantheon Books, 1967 Pictorial cream cloth, light soil and mild shelf wear; illustrated dust jacket foxed, large repaired tear to front panel, other light wear, but complete with original price intact ($3.50). One of Lionni's most beloved books about a little field mouse who, instead of gathering supplies for winter, is storing up the colors and… Read more about this item

New York: Pantheon Books, 1963 (First Edition based on correct price, code and no later titles) Unpaginated. Illustrated boards with a few foxed spots to endpaper; matching pictorial jacket some foxing, circular stain near spine, uneven darkening. The story of a little black fish who teaches his red brothers and sisters to swim together in the shape… Read more about this item

New York: Viking Press, 1999 Pictorial boards in matching dust jacket with a hint of wear at base of spine, original price intact ($15.99). Marvelous illustrations from gouache, watercolor, pen & ink, pencil & collage tell the story of Joseph, whose overcoat is worn, so he makes it into a coat, then vest, tie & so on. Wonderful… Read more about this item

New York: Philomel Books, 2000 52 pgs. Illustrated boards in matching dust jacket with a hint of wear to base of spine, tiny chip from front flap. An entertaining and educational book about the US Presidents from George Washington to Bill Clinton. 2001 Caldecott Medal.. First Edition. Illustrated Boards. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by David Small. 4to.