Collecting Children's Books

I'm not an "expert" on collecting children's books -- just someone with a hobby. This is a place for discussing older children's books, as well as sharing info and opinions on new books that might become collectable in the years ahead.

Thursday, May 8, 2008

Products of an Earlier Era

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I recently came across something that fascinated me: a 1933 catalog for Macmillan Books. Inside were single- and double-page spreads introd...

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Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Wash-and-Wear Books

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Here's a book that gets right down to basics. No hardcover binding, no text. It's a cloth book and its title is (what else?) CLOTH...

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More Soul Searching at the Unpronounceable Restaurant

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It was another Sunday at the Unpronounceable Restaurant (aka Qdoba.) I always get there about three in the afternoon. I always bring my ...

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Peter D. Sieruta: I've been involved with children's books most of my life, from my earliest days working in the grade school library to my current job cataloging children's books for a university. I've published young adult fiction, as well as thousands of book reviews, and have contributed articles and essays to a number of magazines and reference volumes dealing with the topic of children's books. To see the books in my collection, please visit librarything.com/catalog/Psierut and click on "author" to get an alphabetical-by-author view. I can be reached at Newbery13@aol.com

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