Publisher

Longman Young Books

Editions tracked: 7
First editions: 1
Books: 7
Years: 1955 to 1973

How to spot a Longman Young Books first edition

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AuthorsCrockett Johnson (1)Julius Lester (1)Arlene Mosel (1)Andre Norton (1)Scott O'Dell (1)Cheli Durán Ryan (1)John Steptoe (1)

Books

Published by Longman Young Books

Harold and the Purple Crayon

Crockett Johnson · first published 1955

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The Black Pearl

Scott O'Dell · first published 1967

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Stevie

John Steptoe · first published 1969

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To Be a Slave

Julius Lester · first published 1968

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Breed to Come

Andre Norton · first published 1972

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Hildilid's Night

Cheli Durán Ryan · first published 1971

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The Funny Little Woman

Arlene Mosel · first published 1972

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Questions collectors ask

Frequently asked questions

How do I identify a Longman Young Books first edition?

Check the title page and the copyright page: a Longman Young Books first edition gives the first date of publication with no later impression or edition stated. Each book's page here lists its own points.

How many Longman Young Books books does MyVolumes track?

We track 7 editions published by Longman Young Books, 1 of them first editions, across 7 books.