Search Results: Authors starting with Y from Sparkle Books

New York: Harper Perennial, 1996 Appears Unread, First Edition First Printing Full Number Line Some Toning, Remainder Mark. This Is Really A Comedy About Human Trafficking. Two Picture Brides Plot Revenge Against The Man Who Enticed Them To Come To America

New York: Philomel Books, 1982 Wonderful Jane Yolen once again takes her interest in the sea and the supernatural and brings them together in a superb book for youth. Illustrated by David Wiesner. Ex library, usual markings, some tape damage to boards. DJ is clipped and laminated, slight edge wear and corner rub, good binding, still a very sturdy and attractive book.

USA: Parent's Magazine Press, 1978 You never know what you will end up with when you have a Jane Yolen book in your hands, but you know it will be worth reading! The woman has incredible range, and here she is, concocting a limited vocabulary, early reader story which is superb! " Some of her awards to date: the Caldecott Medal, two Nebula Awards, two Christopher Medals, the World Fantasy Award, three Mythopoeic Awards, both first and second place in the 2007 Dwarf Stars Award, the Golden Kite Award, the Jewish Book Award, the Association of Jewish Libraries Award, and the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement" (thanks, Wikipedia). This is stated first edition, first printing with the name of the former young lady featured on the inside cover on the bright yellow endpaper. There is a little bit of edgebashing and corner rubbing and a ding on the upper rear board, but the text is clean and crisp and very good.

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Little Brown & Co, 1990 Near Fine In Near Fine Unclipped Dust Jacket. Stated First Edition And First Printing. Pale Blue Boards With Silver Elf Drawing On Front Board. No Writing Or Marks. Lovely Colllaboration Between Jane Yolen And Lauren Mills. Classic Abc Book With Each Letter Represented By A Full Page With Botanical Frame And Drawing Of An Elf Involved In Various Activities With Additional `Spot The Other Items Beginning With.`. Includes A Key For Each Letter Listing The Items.

Toronto: Little Brown, 1992 First Canadian edition, 1992, appears unread, mint save fos on ffep. No reading creases. Introduction by Thomson Highway. "an impressionistic, angry primer on the legacy a paternalistic society is still imposing on most of Canada's more than 500,000 status Indians."

Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1990 Very Good, first edition, second printing in very good unclipped dust jacket. No writing or marks. Clean cream boards with rust cloth and blind stamp of "New Yorker cat" on front board. Slight warping of front board and light rub to corners. One half inch tear to upper rear dust jacket panel.

U.S.A.: Blue Rider Press, 2012 Stated First Printing, Full Number Line, Fine In Near Fine Unclipped Dust Jacket With Slight Rub To Edges. No Writing Or Marks. Over Five Hundred Pages, Expect A Request For Additional Postage.