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Books in the Picture Book genre:

A Tale of Fairyland (The Princess Nobody) (2000)

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Richard Doyle did a suite of fairy illustrations for which William Allingham wrote a poem. Several years later Andrew Lang wrote a fairy tale to go with the illustrations which is here republished by Dover with additional illustrations from the first... View More

Author(s): Andrew Lang
Illustrator(s): Richard Doyle

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The Tale of Peter Rabbit (2000)

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Once there were four bunnies, Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail and Peter. Peter disobeys his mother and goes into Mr. McGregor’s garden. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Beatrix Potter
Illustrator(s): Michael Hague

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Time for a Story (2000)

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A collection of thirty picture books, or selections from same. Includes Paintbox People by Nicola Bayley. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Nicola Bayley
Hilaire Belloc
Colin McNaughton
Various
Illustrator(s): Nicola Bayley
Emma Chichester Clark
Colin McNaughton
Charlotte Voake

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Toy Tales (2000)

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Four tales of Tim’s toys including Bear, Frog, Duck and Pig.

Author(s): Helen Cooper
Illustrator(s): Helen Cooper

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When I Have a Little Girl; When I Have a Little Boy (2000)

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A flip book that is really two books in one. A boy and a girl imagine what it will be like to have children of their own. The original illustrations have been colored for this edition.

Author(s): Charlotte Zolotow
Illustrator(s): Hilary Knight

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Where’s Wallace? (2000)

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Wallace the orangutan likes to mingle with a crowd. Can you spot him?

This edition has an introduction by Judith Viorst.

Author(s): Hilary Knight
Illustrator(s): Hilary Knight

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Whiteblack the Penguin Sees the World (2000)

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A little penguin goes in search of stories - and comes home with fish.

Author(s): Margret Rey
Illustrator(s): H. A. Rey

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The Art of Michael Hague (2001)

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A catalog offering original art by Michael Hague. Individual illustrations were priced from $300 to $6,500. A total of 362 pieces of art were listed for sale.... View More

Author(s): Michael Hague
Illustrator(s): Michael Hague

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Asterix and the Actress (2001)

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The hysterical adventures of Asterix and his pals in the days of the Roman Empire as they protect their town. And throw a birthday party! Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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Benjamin’s Treasure (2001)

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A rabbit gets stranded on a deserted island with a trunk full of treasure and must find his way home. This is a picture book version of “The Adventures of Benjamin Pink.” The illustrations have been colored by Rosemary Wells. Read online ... View More

Author(s): Garth Williams
Illustrator(s): Rosemary Wells
Garth Williams

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The Book About Moomin, Mymble and Little My (2001)

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In a delightful, curious game of what comes next, Moomintroll travels through the woods to get home with milk for Moominmamma. A simple trip turns into a colorful adventure as Moomintroll meets Mymble, who has lost her sister, Little My. Along the wa... View More

Author(s): Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s): Tove Jansson

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Calvin and Hobbes: Sunday Pages 1985-1995 (2001)

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Running for ten years, from 1985 to 1995, the adventures of Calvin and his tiger friend Hobbes was one of the most popular comic strips of all time.

Author(s): Bill Watterson
Illustrator(s): Bill Watterson

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Chickens in the Snow (2001)

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It is Christmas Eve, Mother Hen is baking, her chickens are too excited to go to bed, let alone to sleep, and Slow Dog is trying to help with the decorations. Outside Santa, alias Fast Fox, is getting into his red Christmas suit. What is Fast Fox up ... View More

Author(s): Allan Ahlberg
Illustrator(s): André Amstutz

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Christmas Treasury (2001)

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Seven favorites from Jan Brett in one volume.

Author(s): Jan Brett
Clement C. Moore
Illustrator(s): Jan Brett

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The Complete Adventures of Curious George (2001)

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All seven Curious George books are included in this seventy-fifth anniversary edition, along with much supplemental material and a CD. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): H. A. Rey
Margret Rey
Illustrator(s): H. A. Rey

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Curious George and Friends (2001)

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This anthology includes Curious George, Cecily G. and the 9 Monkeys, Elizabite, Katy No-Pocket, Pretzel, Spotty, Billy's Picture and Whiteblack the Penguin Sees the World. Read online at Internet Archive.... View More

Author(s): H. A. Rey
Margret Rey
Illustrator(s): H. A. Rey

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Give Yourself to the Rain, Poems for the Very Young (2001)

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Previously unpublished poems by Margaret Wise Brown. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Teri L. Weidner

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Goin’ Someplace Special (2001)

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In 1950’s Nashville Tricia Ann sees signs saying “For Whites Only” until her grandmother takes her to the library.

Author(s): Patricia C. McKissack
Illustrator(s): Jerry Pinkney

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Love Song of Spring (2001)

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The joys of spring.

Read online at archive.org. 

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Susan Jeffers

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McDuff and Friends Friendship Box (2001)

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A boxed set of three miniature editions including McDuff Moves In, McDuff Comes Home, and McDuff and the Baby.... View More

Author(s): Rosemary Wells
Illustrator(s): Susan Jeffers

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