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Children's Books

Aleph-Bet Books
Dealers wirh one of the largest stocks in the country of collectible and rare children's and illustrated books. They sell only first editions and pride themselves in finding the finest copies available. They offer books from all eras and in all languages (but not Series Books - Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, etc.) Their stock is especially strong in vintage pop-ups and moveables, books by Lewis Carroll, A.A. Milne, L.M. Montgomery, the Brandywine illustrators (Pyle, Wyeth, Parrish, JW Smith, etc.), Rackham, Dulac, Nielsen, Pogany, Charles & Heath Robinson, Harry Clarke, Walter Crane, Kate Greenaway, Maurice Sendak, Margaret Wise Brown, Tasha Tudor, and Dr. Seuss.
Children's Books Central
"A place to start for writers, readers, collectors, illustrators, librarians, teachers, parents, publishers, storytellers and kids". Offers a wealth of resources for the collector of children's books.
Children's Classics at Alibris
A selection of alltime classics for children.
Children's Literature, Chiefly from the Nineteenth Century
An online exhibit from the Thomas Cooper Library, University of South Carolina.
Fairrosa Cyber Library of Children's Literature
Fairrosa Cyber Library is Roxanne Hsu Feldman's personal cyber collection of materials found on the Web related to Children's Literature. These pages are intended for grown-ups who find deep satisfaction in the studying and exchanging discourses of the art of children's literature.
Harry Potter Alibris Store
New and used Harry Potter Books.
Highspots of Collectible Children's Books from 1863-1963
An article by Helen Younger.
OldKidsBooks.com
Online bookstore offering more than 75,000 out-of-print, collectible, and simply used children's books, in a wide range of prices, typically everywhere from $1 to $1000.
Rackham 101 - Introduction to Arthur Rackham
An introductory article on Arthur Rackham, perhaps the best-known artist who illustrated books during that era dubbed the "Golden Age" of illustration which spanned the years 1870 - 1930.
Stratemeyer Syndicate Pseudonyms: Bobbsey Twins, Tom Swift, Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew
An informative article by James D. Keeline about the use of pseudonyms by the Stratemeyer Syndicate.
Sunday School Books: Shaping the Values of Youth in 19th Century America
This collection presents 163 Sunday school books published in America between 1815 and 1865, drawn from the collections of Michigan State University Libraries and the Clarke Historical Library at Central Michigan University Libraries. They document the culture of religious instruction of youth in America during the Antebellum era. They also illustrate a number of thematic divisions that preoccupied nineteenth-century America, including sacred and secular, natural and divine, civilized and savage, rural and industrial, adult and child. Among the topics featured are history, holidays, slavery, African Americans, Native Americans, travel and missionary accounts, death and dying, poverty, temperance, immigrants, and advice.
The Art of Illustration: A Celebration of Contemporary Canadian Children's Book Illustrators
An online exhibit from the National Library of Canada.
The Wonderful World of Pop-Up and Animated Books
Informational site - All about pop-up books and animated books - 2000+ book exhibits gallery, discussion board, marketplace, designers, authors, value guide, weblinks, more...