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A Father Like That
A Father Like That

by ZOLOTOW, Charlotte and Ben Shecter

New York: Harper & Row, 1971. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Illustrated by Ben Shecter. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a bit of rubbing and a nick to the bottom edge. Inscribed by Shecter to Zolotow: "To My Friend Charlotte Thank you so much for A Father Like That. It's always a treat for me to... Read More

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Mattetene [May I Visit?]
Mattetene [May I Visit?]

by ZOLOTOW, Charlotte. Erik Blegvard, illustrated by

[Tokyo]: (Dowa-ya Co. Ltd, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good. First Japanese edition. Illustrated by Erik Blegvard. Translated by Nana Mirai. Slim octavo. Spine and edges sunned to blue and topedges of boards with a bump, very good or better in pictorial boards and spine-sunned wraparound band.

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The Poodle Who Barked at the Wind
The Poodle Who Barked at the Wind

by ZOLOTOW, Charlotte

New York: Henry Holt, 2002. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Revised edition, with new illustrated by Valerie Coursen. Quarto. Fine in fine dust jacket. Although not marked, from the library of Charlotte Zolotow, an editor and publisher at Harper’s celebrated children’s books department, and acclaimed author of over 65 children’s books. She is credited for her contributions to the Children’s Liberation... Read More

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Prentice Hall Literature Copper
Prentice Hall Literature Copper

by (ZOLOTOW, Charlotte, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Jack London, Isaac Asimov, Rudyard Kipling, Ray Bradbury, Beverly Cleary, F. Scott Fitzgerald, C. S. Lewis, and more)

Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 1996. Hardcover. Near Fine. Fourth edition. 804pp. Illustrated in color. Sunned spine, near fine. A collection of short stories by Charlotte Zolotow, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Jack London, Isaac Asimov, Rudyard Kipling, Ray Bradbury, Beverly Cleary, F. Scott Fitzgerald, C. S. Lewis, and more.

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Nakayoshi [My Friend John]
Nakayoshi [My Friend John]

by ZOLOTOW, Charlotte. Ben Shecter, illustrated by

(Tokyo: Dowa-ya Co, 1997. Hardcover. Fine. First Japanese edition. Illustrated by Ben Shecter. Translated by Nana Mirai. Oblong octavo. Two tiny stains on the front endleaves, still fine in glazed pictorial boards, without the printed wraparound band. Signed, almost certainly by the translator, in 2009. (N. B. The book is from Charlotte Zolotow's library, hence our assertion.). ... Read More

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Himlen var bla [The Sky was Blue]
Himlen var bla [The Sky was Blue]

by ZOLOTOW, Charlotte. Garth Williams, illustrated by

[Stockholm?]: Illustratsionsforlaget, 1963. Hardcover. Very Good. First Swedish edition. Illustrated by Garth Williams. Translated by G. Borgstrom. Slim small quarto. Pictorial papercovere boards. Boards slightly bowed with moderate to heavy edgewear, spine and endleaves tanned, sound and near very good. *OCLC* locates five copies, all in Europe.

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Usagisan tetsudattehoshiino [Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present]
Usagisan tetsudattehoshiino [Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present]

by ZOLOTOW, Charlotte. Maurice Sendak, illustrated by

[Tokyo: Toyamabo], 1974. Hardcover. Near Fine. First Japanese edition. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Translated by Tomoko Kodama. Slim oblong octavo. Text in Japanese. Bump at the crown else just about fine in a very good pictorial slipcase with two bumps and some sunning at the edges. Publisher's postcard laid in. An uncommon edition; although not marked in any... Read More

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Nisan to Imoto [Big Brother]
Nisan to Imoto [Big Brother]

by ZOLOTOW, Charlotte. Mary Chalmers, illustrated by

(Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, 1978. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Japanese edition. Illustratd by Mary Chalmers. Slim octavo. Spine ends bumped and a couple of tiny rubbed-through spots on the bottom edge, very good in very good jacket with corresponding bumping and a scrape and short tear on the cover panel. Publisher's complimentary copy with a printed slip laid... Read More

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Okasan [This Quiet Lady]
Okasan [This Quiet Lady]

by ZOLOTOW, Charlotte. Anita Lobel, illustrated by

(Tokyo: Dowa-ya Co., Ltd, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good. First Japanese edition. Illustrated by Anita Lobel. Translated by Nana Mirai. Slim quarto. Text in Japanese. Pictorial boards. Front cover sunned along the topedge, very light wear, very good or better without the printed wraparound band. Although not marked in any way, from the library of author Charlotte Zolotow; the... Read More

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När jag far en liten flicka [When I Have a Little Girl]
När jag far en liten flicka [When I Have a Little Girl]

by ZOLOTOW, Charlotte. Hillary Knight, Illustrated by

[Copenhagen?]: Carlsen Illustrationsforlaget, 1965. Hardcover. Fine. First Swedish-language edition. Illustrated by Hillary Knight. Translated by Erna Knutson. Slim oblong 16mo. Text in Swedish. Fine in glazed pictorial boards, without jacket as issued.

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Prentice Hall Literature Copper (Paramount Edition)
Prentice Hall Literature Copper (Paramount Edition)

by (ZOLOTOW, Charlotte, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Jack London, Isaac Asimov, Rudyard Kipling, Ray Bradbury, Beverly Cleary, F. Scott Fitzgerald, C. S. Lewis, and more)

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 1994. Hardcover. Near Fine. Third edition. 804pp. Illustrated in color. Tiny bump on front board, sunned spine, near fine. Although not marked in any way, this copy is from the library of contributor Charlotte Zolotow, with a publisher's complimentary letter laid in. Zolotow was an editor and publisher at Harper’s celebrated children’s... Read More

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Ima ga tanoshiimon [I Like to Be Little]
Ima ga tanoshiimon [I Like to Be Little]

by ZOLOTOW, Charlotte. Erik Blegvard, illustrated by

[Tokyo]: (Dowa-ya Co. Ltd, 1991. Hardcover. Fine. First Japanese edition. Illustrated by Erik Blegvard. Translated by Nana Mirai. Slim tall octavo. A trifle bumped at the corners and spine ends else fine in modestly worn and lightly spine-sunned printed wraparound band. Publisher's material laid in. From the library of author Charlotte Zolotow; laid in is a Typed Letter... Read More

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Boku ga tosan nara [When I Have a Little Boy]
Boku ga tosan nara [When I Have a Little Boy]

by ZOLOTOW, Charlotte. Hilary Knight, illustrated by

(Tokyo: Dowa-ya Co., Ltd, 1998. Hardcover. Fine. First Japanese edition. Illustrated Hilary Knight. Translated by Nana Mirai. Oblong slim octavo. Glazed pictorial boards. Pink flowers on boards sunned at the joints else fine, without the printed wraparound band.

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Nar jeg far en son [When I Have a Son]
Nar jeg far en son [When I Have a Son]

by ZOLOTOW, Charlotte. Hilary Knight, illustrated by

[Copenhagen?]: Carlsen Illustrationsforlaget, 1968. Hardcover. Near Fine. First Danish edition. Illustrated by Hilary Knight. Slim oblong 16mo. Text in Danish. Spine lightly and evenly sunned and a trifle worn at the spine base, near fine in glazed pictorial boards, without jacket as issued.

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Vive la vie [English title: Aren't You Glad]
Vive la vie [English title: Aren't You Glad]

by ZOLOTOW, Charlotte. E. Kurtz, illustrated by

(Paris): Éditions des duex coqs d'or, 1963. Softcover. Near Fine. First French edition. Illustrated by E. Kurtz. Text in French. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Issued as Un Petit livre d'argent 158.

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Die man met die pers oë [The Man with the Purple Eyes]
Die man met die pers oë [The Man with the Purple Eyes]

by ZOLOTOW, Charlotte. Joe Lasker, illustrated by

Kaapstad [Cape Town]: HAUM, 1964. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First South African edition. Illustrated by Joe Lasker. Translated by Ria van Rensburg. Octavo. Text in Afrikaans. About fine in boards and a very good dust jacket with a toned spine and moderate wear. *OCLC* locate six copies, all in South Africa.

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Tu zi xian sheng, bang bang mang hao ma? [Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present]
Tu zi xian sheng, bang bang mang hao ma? [Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present]

by ZOLOTOW, Charlotte. Maurice Sendak, illustrated by

[Taipei]: (Yuan-Liou Publishing Co., Ltd, 1997. Hardcover. Near Fine. First Chinese-language edition. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Slim oblong octavo. Text in Chinese. Glazed pictorial boards. Spine lightly sunned and light evidence of delamination, mostly at the lower joint, near fine. The first edition was a 1963 Caldecott Honor book.

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Param i momch'ul ttae [When the Wind Stops]
Param i momch'ul ttae [When the Wind Stops]

by ZOLOTOW, Charlotte. Stefano Vitale, illustrated by

[Seoul]: (Pulbit Publishing Co, 2001. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Korean edition. Illustrated by Stefano Vitale. Translated by Kim Kyong-yon. Oblong small quarto. Text in Korean. Light wear, near fine in glazed pictorial boards and near fine dust jacket.

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Wo bu xiang zhang da [I Like to be Little]
Wo bu xiang zhang da [I Like to be Little]

by ZOLOTOW, Charlotte. Erik Blegvard, illustrated by

[Taipei]: (Yuan-Liou Publishing Co., Ltd, 2001. Hardcover. Fine. First Chinese-language edition. Illustrated by Erik Blegvard. Translated by Zhi-cai Chen. Slim octavo. Topedges of glazed pictorial boards evenly sunned to pink else fine in very lightly spine-sunned printed wraparound band.

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Nakayoshi [My Friend John]
Nakayoshi [My Friend John]

by ZOLOTOW, Charlotte. Ben Shecter, illustrated by

(Tokyo: Dowa-ya Co, 1997. Hardcover. Fine. First Japanese edition. Illustrated by Ben Shecter. Translated by Nana Mirai. Oblong octavo. Fine in glazed pictorial boards, without the printed wraparound band.

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The Horn Book - September / October 1985
The Horn Book - September / October 1985

by (ZOLOTOW, Charlotte)

Boston, Massachusetts: The Horn Book, 1985. Softcover. Near Fine. Magazine. Small octavo. pp. 498-640. Near fine in slight rubbed stapled wrappers. Although not marked as such, is issue is from the library of children's book editor Charlotte Zolotow and includes her article, "Writing for the Very Young: An Emotional Deja Vu." Zolotow was an editor and publisher at... Read More

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Usagi no daiji na mitsukemono [The Bunny Who Found Easter]
Usagi no daiji na mitsukemono [The Bunny Who Found Easter]

by ZOLOTOW, Charlotte. Helen Craig, illustrated by

(Tokyo: Holp Shuppan, 1997. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Japanese edition. Illustrated by Helen Craig. Translated by Ruriko Matsui. Oblong slim quarto. Glazed pictorial boards gently bumped at the corners and spine ends, near fine in like jacket and spine-sunned printed wraparound band with a tiny tear.

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Indian Indian
Indian Indian

by ZOLOTOW, Charlotte

(New York: Simon and Schuster, 1952. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Illustrated by Leonard Weisgard. Square small octavo. Very good with wear to the perimeter, rubbing and reading creases. Inscribed: "To mother & dad again - with love, Charlotte." From the library of Charlotte Zolotow, an editor and publisher at Harper’s celebrated children’s books department, and acclaimed writer... Read More

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Kotori wa doko [The Song]
Kotori wa doko [The Song]

by ZOLOTOW, Charlotte. Nancy Tafuri, illustrated by

(Tokyo: Dowaya-ya Co., Ltd, 1991. Hardcover. Near Fine. First Japanese edition. Illustrated by Nancy Tafuri. Translated by Nana Mirai. Slim tall octavo. Text in Japanese. Spine very lightly sunned, spine base and top corners gently bumped, near fine in like printed wraparound band.

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Die drei merkwürdigen Freunde [Three Funny Friends]
Die drei merkwürdigen Freunde [Three Funny Friends]

by ZOLOTOW, Charlotte. Mary Chalmers, illustrated by

Reinbek: Carlsen, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good. First German-language edition, hardcover issue. Illustrated by Mary Chalmers. Translated by Wolf Hausmann. Text in German. Pictorial boards with modest wear and a lightly sunned spine, very good or better.

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