Little golden book list little golden book collector. Little golden books is a popular series of childrens books, founded in 1942. Vintage 70s golden shape book, tootle illustrated by tibor gergely, 1973. This is an alphabetical list of the titles of my little golden books as of september 2005. A collection of ten childrens books based on the walt disney adaptations of a. According to the little golden book collector, they first started in 1964 and changed throughout the years in size and sturdiness. Little golden book series found in childrens media tiein books little golden books have been loved by children for over 75 years. Discount prices on books by arthur golden, including titles like the rules of the institution and other stories. This is a very sweet idea to preserve some of the books that have seen a little too much wear and tear. Watch a brief walkthrough of little golden books history, including commentary by experts and authors, golden books editorial director diane muldrow, and childrens literature historian leonard marcus. Priced at just 25 cents and sold where people shopped every day, they caused an instant sensation and were soon purchased by the hundreds of thousands. Little golden books launch at 25 cents each, democratizing reading for young americans. After his comments, i read the book with new eyes and was shocked.
Tootle, a golden shape book, 3rd printing 1974 edition and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Five things to know about little golden books smart news. The truck book a golden super shape book by bill gere. You can look at lists of some of my collection under my books or my records. Pengolod consulted the golden book when compiling the quenta silmarillion. The first highquality, lowpriced line of childrens books ever produced, the series was available to all children, not just the wealthier set. Little golden storybook art book wall art, storybook art. Many of the little golden books have become bestsellers, including the poky little puppy, tootle, scuffy the tugboat, and the little red hen. A girl moves her head and arms as she reads a book and turns the pages. Golden book stories coloring page golden book tootle train all. Tamco 1970 vw volkswagen bus soundwagen vinyl killer record player works. I have been collecting all shapes and sizes of little golden books and other related items since 1986. See more ideas about little golden books, childrens books, books. The art of the golden books had a profound influence on the childhoods of many disney and disneypixar artists working today.
Dec 09, 2015 according to the little golden book collector, they first started in 1964 and changed throughout the years in size and sturdiness. Its popularity in cbse schools worldwide is a testimony to the quality of matter contained in the books. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Gertrude crampton is the author of many childrens books including tootle and scuffy the tugboat of the little golden books series. This tape is labeled lv 55740 and released in 2003. We have lots of golden book stories coloring pages at. The trash collector childrens books golden shape books. Tootle isbn 0307020975 is a childrens book written by gertrude crampton and illustrated by tibor gergely in 1945. The first walt disney little golden book, through the. Sep 01, 2000 over 200 stunning original photographs of ireland, north and south, featuring its historic places, monuments, breathtaking scenery, the people, fairs and festivals. Farmer grover a golden shape book a sesame street book by norman stiles. Arthur golden books list of books by arthur golden. Golden super shape book publisher series librarything.
The eighth book in the series, the poky little puppy, is the topselling childrens book of all time. My good morning book golden sturdy shape books golden books 9780307122711 and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Curious george shapes cgtv pull tab board book youtube. See more ideas about ladybird books, childhood memories and childhood. The christmas tree book a golden shape book by carol north. Janette sebring lowrey lived in texas and wrote young adult novels in the 1940s and 1950s, as well as a few other little golden books. That would be the little poky puppy, which has sold almost 15 million. The three bears a golden super shape classic by salzman, yuri and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The book rests on an antique, handcarved mantel from a roman palace, and on the floor is a bronze plaque with the inscription in memory of the sons and daughers of indiana university who have served in the wars of the republic. This site is dedicated to information on collecting little golden books. The golden book encyclopedia of natural science by zim, herbert spencer, 1909 ed. Little golden book collector little golden book collector. Golden book preschool day care canoga park, california. The protagonist is tootle, a baby locomotive attending train school.
When they were first published in 1942, highquality books for children hadnt been available at a price most people could afford. Three alltime favorite little golden books the poky little puppy, the saggy baggy elephant, and scuffy the tugboat are gathered together in this sweet minitreasury. Many little golden books are in their 3rd printing, and 1. Gertrude crampton wrote the classic little golden books tootle published in 1945 and scuffy the tugboat published in 1946, which are two of the bestselling englishlanguage hardcover childrens books of all time. Tootle a golden shape book by gertrude crampton the toy book by joe kaufman the truck book a golden. Several of the illustrators for the little golden books later.
Golden brand name is pioneer in the field of publishing since 1970s. Golden books family entertainment 2003 company logo vhs. Crampton was born in new york in 1909, and received her teaching credentials from the university of michigan, ann arbor. There can be different covers, colors, type, illustrators, edition and or number of pages. Booktopia has tootle, a little golden book classic by gertrude crampton. Tootle a billion golden memories of little golden readers by gertrude crampton and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Also they are very cheap and easy to find at thrift stores. Tootle, a golden shape book, 3rd printing 1974 edition. Each photograph is accompanied by factfilled, informative text on the history, legend, lives and customs covered by the pictures. The feud ensues as the covered wagon wheels move and bump. My good morning book golden sturdy shape books golden books 9780307122711 and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at.
With qr codes throughout providing links to a wide range of. Company logo for golden books family entertainment 2003 captured from the santa claus is comin to town 1970 vhs tape. Tootle, a golden shape book, 3rd printing 1974 edition on. What will it take to get through to him that what hes doing is wrong author. Winniethepooh little golden and other books, record ebth. Place it on a 33rpm record and it drives around the grooves playing the music. Toy story 2 codirector ash brannon had this to say about the books. The characters were so simple and the shapes were so strong in the illustrations. When little golden books were first published in 1942, highquality books for children hadnt been available at a price most people could afford.
The farm book a golden super shape book by jan pfloog. See more ideas about little golden books, books and vintage childrens books. For logistical reasons, i have divided this writing into 3 posts. This doesnt seem like much money now but it was a lot in those days and many families simply couldnt afford to buy them. Vintage 1973 tootle gertrude crampton paperback golden shape.
It wont make much sense if you havent read parts 1 and 2. As of 2001, it was the alltime third bestselling hardcover childrens book in english. Dont look now, but a tribe of indians are aimin to fetch a pot of freshly mined golden cheddar. Tootle is told that if he ever wants to amount to anything, hed darn well better, stay on the. Dumbo sc 1977 a golden super shape book comic books. Check out our golden shape book selection for the very best in unique or custom. Little golden book list this is an alphabetical list of the titles of my little golden books as of september 2005. I want to share the joy i have in collecting with all of you.
Our mission is to make it easy for customers to discover and buy the books, fine art and collectables that they love. Official golden shape books are labeled as such in some form and my definition of them would be small, mostly square paperback books in which all the pages are diecut into a shape. Shop target for little golden books at great prices. Little golden books produced the topselling childrens book of the 20th century.
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