Reads tagged with “vintage children’s books”
Petunia, I Love You: A Forgotten 1965 Children’s Book Treasure
A sweet and irreverent reminder that kindness is the most potent antidote to evil.
Maurice Sendak’s Darkest, Most Controversial Yet Most Hopeful Children’s Book
A moving cry for mercy, for light, and for resurrection of the human spirit at a time of hopeless darkness.
How a Vintage Children’s Book Illustrated by Lynd Ward Saved New York’s Iconic Little Red Lighthouse
A timeless testament to the power of stirring the collective imagination.
The Best Illustrations from 150 Years of Alice in Wonderland
Down the rabbit hole in enchanting reimaginings.
Leonardo da Vinci’s Life and Legacy, in a Vintage Pop-Up Book
The legacy of the great artist, inventor, and scientist in illustrated “interactive” paper engineering that would’ve made Leonardo himself nod with delight.
The World’s First Children’s Book about a Two-Mom Family
A pioneering picture-book with an enduring message of equality.
The ABC Bunny: A Sweet and Unusual Alphabet Book from 1934
“X is for eXit — off, away!”
The Story of a Man Who Wanted to Do Housework: A Proto-Feminist Children’s Book from 1935
A visionary fable about equality delivered through a comic Rube Goldberg machine of domestic disaster.
Tove Jansson’s Rare Vintage Illustrations for Alice in Wonderland
Down the rabbit-hole, Moomin-style.
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