Search Results: Authors starting with S from Books of Aurora

New York: Little Simon, 1999. First printing. Hardcover. Fine. New York: Little Simon, 1999. First printing. Fine. Perfectly paired pop-up structures bring an ingenious new twist to irreverently interpreted Mother Goose rhymes by imaginative artist Robert Sabuda.

New York: Little Simon, 1999. First printing. Hardcover. Fine. New York: Little Simon, 1999. First printing. Fine. Perfectly paired pop-up structures bring an ingenious new twist to irreverently interpreted Mother Goose rhymes by imaginative artist Robert Sabuda.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2007. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine. Sabuda, Robert. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2007. First Edition, First Printing. Fine. Sabuda, Robert. As new, in publisher's cellophane wrapper. This jewel of a book celebrates the wonders of winter, from snow dancing across branches to the scrape of an ice skate across a pond to the whoosh of a sled down a hill. With magnificent pop-ups by legendary writer, artist, and paper engineer Sabuda, this book is a joy to share.

Somerville, Mass.: Candlewick, 2011. First printing. Hardcover. New. Somerville, Mass.: Candlewick, 2011. First printing. New. From a pop-up master and an acclaimed poet and author comes a glorious celebration of the true spirit of Chanukah. Open this beautiful gift book and follow the Festival of Lights through place and time Sure to be a treasured family heirloom, this stunning collaboration showcases the spirit and resilience of a people in search of home. Full color.

New York: Orchard Books, 1996. First Edition, Third Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. New York: Orchard Books, 1996. First Edition, Third Printing. Near Fine. As new save for small name sticker inside front cover. Far more than a pop-up alphabet, this unusual book combines the magic of Christmas with what can only be called paper sculptures. Letter by letter, each image unfurls, often with an appropriate motion to add to the delight, to reveal one of 26 seasonal surprises. Full color. 26 pop-ups.

Somerville, Mass.: Candlewick, 2011. First printing. Hardcover. New. Somerville, Mass.: Candlewick, 2011. First printing. New. Signed by Michael Rosen. From a pop-up master and an acclaimed poet and author comes a glorious celebration of the true spirit of Chanukah. Open this beautiful gift book and follow the Festival of Lights through place and time Sure to be a treasured family heirloom, this stunning collaboration showcases the spirit and resilience of a people in search of home. Full color.

Museum of Modern Art, 2002. Near fine. This is a pop-up greating card, signed by Sabuda, with an inscription.

New York: Delacorte Press, 2006. First Printing. Hardcover. New/New. New York: Delacorte Press, 2006. First Printing. New/New. First printing, jacket protected in mylar.

Avenel, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Outlet, 1986. Ex-Library. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Avenel, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Outlet, 1986. Ex-Library. Very Good/Very Good. Ex-library copy with minimal markings. 313 pages, indexed, illustrated with 122 color plates and 472 b&w photographs,. Aside from library markings, bright and clean, tightly bound.

New York: Weathervan Books, 1974. Ex-Library. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. New York: Weathervan Books, 1974. Ex-Library. Very Good +/very good +. 313 pages, indexed, illustrated with 122 color plates and 472 b&w photographs,. Bright and clean, tightly bound.

Franklin Center, Pa.: Franklin Library, 1978. Limited First English Language Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Franklin Center, Pa.: Franklin Library, 1978. Limited First English Language Edition. Fine/None Issued. Fuchs, Bernard. Limited first English language edition, translated by Abagail Israel.. Bound in burgundy leather with gold decoration on all sides, raised bands. All edges gilt. Silk endpapers and ribbon marker.

New York: Duffield & Company, 1909. Hardcover. Good-. Six full-page color plates plus a two-color border on each page with text, also a sweet drawing on the dedication page. Interior pages are clean and unmarked. The final page (32) has a diagonal crease and a 4" tear. Taped inside the front cover is a typewritten note from the original seller to the owner explaining the lateness of delivery. There is also a small railroad freight sticker inside the front cover. The front and back boards are badly scuffed and the corners and spine ends worn.

New York: Heritage Press, 1959. Hardcover. Fine/Slipcase-Very Good+. New York: Heritage Press, 1959. Fine/Slipcase-Very Good+. 498 pages, illustrated with 32 stunning color gravures. Bright, crisp, unmarked, Genealogical table of the Bourbon Family laid in. Sandglass XV:23 laid in. Bound in scarlet cloth with gold crest on the front and gold lettering on the spine. Top edge stained scarlet to match. Firm blue slipcase has a slim line of fading at the open edgesl

Franklin Center, Pa.: Franklin Library, 1977. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Franklin Center, Pa.: Franklin Library, 1977. Limited First Edition. Fine. Hooks, Mitchell. Limited first edition. Bound in full burgundy leather with gold decoration on all sides, raised bands. All edges gilt. Silk endpapers and ribbon marker. Sources, notes and index.

New York: Hyperion Books for Children, 1996. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine. New York: Hyperion Books for Children, 1996. First Edition, First Printing. Fine. A zany interactive book about rambunctious cowboy E.B. Elephant and his trusty sidekick Eek M. Mouse who explore the wild terrain of their own backyard. Full color.

Backpack Books, 2007. First printing. Hardcover. Fine. Backpack Books, 2007. First printing. Fine. Large, bold, colorful pops accompany a delightful story.

New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 1997. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 1997. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/near fine. Stated first edition. Unmarked, bright copy. At a busy sawmill in Virginia, a stranger tells Old Sam he wants to learn the trade. Old Sam happily hires the man. His son, Young Sam is glad to have someone to boss around. But when Young Sam tries to imitate the new hand in the name of greed, he causes an old woman's death. When he repents, the new hand finds a way to make everything right again. Full color.

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, 1978. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, 1978. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/fine. A poem about numbers and their characteristics. Features anamorphic, or distorted, drawings which can be restored to normal by viewing from a particular angle or by viewing the image's reflection in the provided Mylar cone.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 1989. Hardcover. Very Good++/fine. Kastner, Jill (illustrator). New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 1989. Very Good++/fine. Kastner, Jill (illustrator). Former owner's name sticker on ffep, otherwise as new. This copy was owned by Donna French, who was the founder of the Aurora school libraries and the librarian for many years. The Sheldon family traveled through the Ohio River Valley in a covered wagon in the 1800s, planning to settle in the town of Aurora. Focusing on this family's hopes and the hardships they faced, Sanders makes history personal and immediate. Full-color illustrations. Third printing.

New York: E. P. Dutton and Company, 1877. Hardcover. Good +. New York: E. P. Dutton and Company, 1877. Good +. 252 pages, 5" x 6 1/4", b&w frontis with b&w illustrations within.. Two signatures have come loose but all pages are present. Names in pencil on the ffep with a date of 1892. Bound in red cloth with full color pastedown and gold decoration. Spine is cocked and there is wear to the cloth at the base of the spine.