BOOKS by Leonard S. Marcus

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1	Mary Engelbreit's Mother Goose: One Hundred Best-Loved Verses more books like this by Mary Engelbreit, Leonard S Marcus (Introduction by) Beloved artist Mary Engelbreit shares her favorite nursery rhymes in this enchanting collection. The engaging, detailed pictures give children a gateway into the world of reading and provide a perfect introduction to Mother Goose. Full color. see all copies from £8.61! new only from £12.83! \| first editions
2	A Family Treasury of Little Golden Books more books like this by Ellen Lewis Buell (Editor), Leonard S Marcus (Introduction by) A selection of forty-six stories and poems, each with their original illustrations, previously published as separate editions of Little Golden Books. see all copies from £6.13! new only from £66.65!
3	Obscene Bird of Night more books like this by Jose Donoso, Hardie St Martin (Translator), Leonard S Marcus (Translator) Humberto, who lives and works at a convent home for old women, loses his sanity as he becomes obsessed with black magic and his duty to protect a monstrous child. see all copies from £16.22! signed copies \| first editions
4	Renegotiating health care : resolving conflict to build collaboration more books like this by Leonard J. Marcus, Barry C. Dorn see all copies from £6.56! new only from £25.35!
5	Golden Legacy: How Golden Books Won Children's Hearts, Changed Publishing Forever, and Became an American Icon Along the Way more books like this by Leonard S Marcus, Eric Carle (Foreword by) The year 2007 marks the 65th anniversary of a bold experiment: the launch of the Little Golden Books during the dark days of World War II. In this lively history, Marcus reveals how Golden Books have won children's hearts, have changed publishing forever, and have become an American icon along the way. see all copies from £20.11! new only from £20.11!
6	Margaret Wise Brown: Awakened by the Moon more books like this by Leonard S Marcus see all copies from £5.40! new only from £9.82! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	75 Years of Children's Book Week Posters: Celebrating Great Illustrators of American Children's Books more books like this by Children's Book Council, Leonard Marcus (Introduction by) Every year from 1919 to the present, we have had a national celebration of literacy and the pleasure of reading with the young. A listing of the poster artists reads like a "Who's Who" of children's book illustrators, as it chronicles the social climate of America throughout the 20th century through 70 posters. see all copies from £6.05! new only from £14.16! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Corduroy and Company: A Don Freeman Treasury more books like this by Don Freeman, Leonard S Marcus (Introduction by) In this classic collection, 11 of Don Freeman's most appealing tales, including "Corduroy, Dandelion", and "Norman the Doorman", are gathered together with his Caldecott Honor Book "Fly High, Fly Low". Includes an Introduction by renowned critic Leonard Marcus. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from £6.08! new only from £11.31!
9	The Golden Books Family Treasury of Poetry more books like this by Louis Untermeyer (Editor), Joan Walsh Anglund (Illustrator), Leonard S Marcus (Introduction by) An illustrated collection of over 350 English and American poems, about animals, people, famous events, the seasons, and Christmas, and including nonsense verse, inspirational lines, and wisdom in rhyme. see all copies from £40.19!
10	Oscar: The Big Adventure of a Little Sock Monkey more books like this by Amy Schwartz (Illustrator), Leonard S Marcus see all copies from £7.67! new only from £7.99!
11 view cover	Ways of Telling: Conversations on the Art of the Picture Book more books like this by Leonard S Marcus A collection of interviews with well-known authors and illustrators of children's books including Mitsumasa Anno, Tana Hoban, Jerry Pinkney, Maurice Sendak, and Rosemary Wells. see all copies from £6.27! new only from £10.97! \| first editions
12 view cover	Author Talk more books like this by Leonard S Marcus (Editor) Have you ever wanted to ask your favorite author: What kind of child were you? Did you like to read? When did you become a writer? What is the best thing about being a writer? In fifteen short conversations with some of the best-known children's book authors, acclaimed author and editor Leonard S. Marcus asks these questions and more, ... see all copies from £6.81! new only from £28.37!
13 view cover	The Art of Reading: Forty Illustrators Celebrate RIF's 40th Anniversary more books like this by Leonard S Marcus (Foreword by), Reading Is Fundamental (Creator) To commemorate its 40th anniversary, Reading Is Fundamental brings together 40 of the most celebrated children's book illustrators working today and asks them to each re-imagine a classic book from their childhood. see all copies from £5.40! new only from £8.04! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Side by Side: Five Favorite Picture-Book Teams Go to Work more books like this by Leonard S Marcus An examination of the collaborative efforts of popular authors and illustrators of children's books. Readers will learn the working styles of such creative teams as Arthur Yorinks and Richard Egielski, Martin Provensen and Alice Provensen, Jon Scieszka, Lane Smith, and Molly Leach, Julius Lester and Jerry Pinkney, and Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen. see all copies from £5.40! new only from £6.08!
15 view cover	The Original Curious George more books like this by Margret Rey, H A Rey, Leonard S Marcus (Introduction by) In 1940, Hans and Margret Rey fled Paris as the German army invaded the city. Escaping on bicycles, they took only winter coats and four picture books strapped to the racks. For this edition, those original "Curious George" drawings have been retrieved and reassembled--allowing readers to see the little monkey as originally envisioned by his ... see all copies from £9.99! new only from £13.70!
16 view cover	The Wand in the Word: Conversations with Writers of Fantasy more books like this by Leonard S Marcus (Editor) Marcus engages 13 master storytellers in spirited conversation about their life and work, their literary influences, and their core beliefs about the place of fantasy in literature. see all copies from £5.40! new only from £8.02! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Nursery Classics: A Galdone Treasury more books like this by Paul Galdone (Illustrator), Leonard S Marcus (Introduction by) In a handsome compilation of a master's acclaimed picture books, parents who grew up with these whimsical retellings can share their timeless artistry and bright, earthly humor with a new generation of readers. Full color. see all copies from £7.77! new only from £112.89! \| first editions
18 view cover	Mary Engelbreit's Nursery Tales: A Treasury of Children's Classics more books like this by Mary Engelbreit (Illustrator), Leonard S Marcus (Introduction by) A beloved illustrator delivers a glorious introduction to 12 classic tales brought vividly to life in this superb treasury that is both a beautiful stand-alone collection and a companion to her "New York Times" bestseller "Mary Engelbreit's Mother Goose." Full color. see all copies from £12.83! new only from £12.83!
19 view cover	Lifelines: A Poetry Anthology Patterned on the Stages of Life more books like this by Leonard S Marcus A collection of poems by such authors as William Blake, James Whitcomb Riley, and Robert Louis Stevenson. see all copies from £5.40! new only from £14.11! \| signed copies \| first editions
20	Mother Goose's Little Misfortunes more books like this by Amy Schwartz, Leonard S. Marcus A collection of Mother Goose nursery rhymes dealing with misfortunes of various kinds. see all copies from £5.40! new only from £29.69! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	Give Yourself to the Rain: Poems for the Very Young more books like this by Margaret Wise Brown, Teri L Weidner (Illustrator), Leonard S Marcus (Foreword by) Margaret Wise Brown once observed, "To write well for children, one must love the things that children love." And write well for children she did -- with a deep love for and a keen perception of all things great and small in the world around us. Collected here for the first time are twenty-four of Margaret Wise Brown's children's poems, which ... see all copies from £6.08! new only from £9.62! \| first editions
22 view cover	Pass It Down: Five Picture Book Families Make Their Mark more books like this by Leonard S Marcus Our families help shape who we are--what we look like, what we like to eat, even what our strengths and abilities are. So when a parent is a renowned children's book author or illustrator, creative ability may be part of an amazing legacy. Leonard S. Marcus introduces readers to five best-selling and award-winning families with talent that spans ... see all copies from £6.46! new only from £7.08!
23	Margaret Wise Brown Pa more books like this by Leonard S Marcus see all copies from £5.40! new only from £5.87! \| first editions
24 view cover	Storied City more books like this by Leonard S Marcus This handy-sized guide book by a renowned critic and historian features 20 walking tours of New York City that are based on children's literature. Illustrated with maps, photos, and book art, these tours can be followed from start to finish or abbreviated to suit a reader's particular interests. see all copies from £6.05! new only from £57.49!
25 view cover	Make Way for McCloskey more books like this by Robert McCloskey, Leonard S Marcus (Introduction by) Generations of children have delighted in the timeless stories of Robert McCloskey. Now for the first time, all of his published works are collected in one volume. Includes biographical information, photos, and an Introduction by renowned critic Leonard Marcus. Full color. see all copies from £27.70! new only from £71.60! \| first editions

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