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Scholastic Pess, 2011. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/No Jacket Issued. Masha D'yans color illustrations. CONDITION: NEW/UNREAD 2011 Scholastic Press hardcover (pictorial boards) - no DJ issued, first edition, first printing. Color illustrations by the Author. Cover show snowflakes & title in a non-shedding glitter. Pull-taabs, wheels, and pop-ups. CONTENT: A regular day becomes a magical adventure in this stunning novelty picture book from an amazing new talent! Ruby can make the ordinary extraordinary! Come skate on a shimmering pond, roll a giant snowball, sled down a snowy hill, and create soaring snow angels with her as she becomes a snow queen and transforms a typical winter day into a gleaming-beaming fairy tale. Combining glorious watercolors, elegant paper engineering, and whimsical storytelling, this joyful novelty picture book is sure to enchant children and adults. Ten beautiful interactive spreads sparkle, spin, pop, and whirly-twirl, inviting readers to join in… Read More

Brooklyn: Enchanted Lion Books, 2015. 1st English Edition Printing Unknown. Hardcover. New/New. Simona Mulazzani color illustrations. CONDITION: UNREAD 2015 Enchanted Lion Books hardcover (pictorial boards) and dust jacket, first English Language edition, no printing given. This is a very tall book (10.1 x 0.5 x 13 inches) and if I can find a mylar cover large enough, I will put it on the DJ. IF. Translation from the Italian by Brenda Porster. CONTENT: This lovely volume consists of two stories that meet in the middle in an impressive double gatefold spread. The front story is the tale of a snowflake, patiently dreaming of where he will fall. Just as he is about to alight on the window of a bakery, he is blown off course. As he whirls back into the air, he spots a drop of ink headed toward him, and they join, finding perfect joy in sharing their stories for eternity. Turn the book over, and read the story of Inkdrop, who longs to become part of beautiful artworks in the studio. A sudden wind whisks… Read More

Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/No Jacket Issued. Susan Gabeer. CONDITION: UNREAD 1998 Atheneum hard cover (pictorial boards - no DJ), first printing. Soft, sweet color illustrations by Susan Gaber. CONTENT: This lilting book celebrates the onset of winter: "Where oh where do the leaves all go/when winter comes and the cold winds blow?" This question is repeated for flowers, caterpillars, songbirds, field mice, deer, and fish. The rhyming answers use simple and accessible language. Gaber's exuberant acrylic paintings show a child, mother, father, and dog taking a walk through the woods during a snowfall. The use of perspective in the illustrations unifies the book, as broad landscapes appear on the question pages, while close-ups of the family and the animals and plants being discussed appear on the pages with the answers. Through both words and pictures, this book conveys a sense of joy in the changing seasons. From the title page showing the… Read More