modern first edition books from Firsts in Print
modern first edition books from Firsts in Print

Children's modern first editions

All of the books on these pages are first editions and first printings

Children's publications and award winners are featured on this page. We hold a wide selection of children's fiction by a large number of writers. It's always worth asking in case we have what you are looking for in stock.



The Double Dangerous Book for Boys
by Conn Iggulden


Published: Harper Collins, 2019

Fine in boards, as issued. Follow up to huge hit, in cooperation with the author's two sons. Signed to title page by all three Igguldens.

Price: £20.00

The Double Dangerous Book for Boys by Conn Iggulden


And the winner is...
by LL Cool J illustrated by JibJab Media


Published: Scholastic, New York, 2002

Fine US edition in ill. boards, as issued. Includes CD. Signed by actor and rapper LL Cool J.

Price: £18.00

And the winner is... by LL Cool J illustrated by JibJab Media


Kipper's Snowy Day
by Mick Inkpen


Published: Hodder, 2015

Fine paperback,, as issued. First edition thus. The re-issue of this classic children's title, 25 years on. A Christmas classic. Signed by the author.

Price: £6.99

Kipper's Snowy Day by Mick Inkpen


Harry Potter - A Magical Year
by Jim Kay


Published: Bloomsbury, 2021

Fine in fine boards. Magical title in Potter series, signed by Jim Kay to title page and quite scarce thus.

Price: £49.95

Harry Potter - A Magical Year by Jim Kay


Katinka's Tail
by Judith Kerr


Published: Harper Collins, 2017

Fine in fine wrapper. A new book from the author of The Tiger who Came to Tea and many other classics. Signed by way of a facsimile bookplate, loosely laid-in.

Price: £25.00

Katinka's Tail by Judith Kerr


The Tiger Who Came to Tea
by Judith Kerr


Published: Harper Collins Children's Books, 2013

Near fine Slipcase Edition, with a little shelfwear, published to celebrate the 90th birthday of the late children's favourite and OBE recipient. Comes complete with a pictorial, personalised bookplate with facsimile signature.

Price: £50.00

The Tiger Who Came to Tea by Judith  Kerr


Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Hard Luck
by Jeff Kinney


Published: Puffin, 2013

Fine in ill. boards, as issued. Book 8 in the phenomenally successful series, this copy signed by the author.

Price: £20.00

Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Hard Luck by Jeff Kinney


Time Now to Dream
by Timothy Knapman, Ill. by Helen Oxenbury


Published: Walker Books, 12.99

Fine in fine wrapper. Charming children's book written by the prize-winning Knapman and illustrated beautifully by the perennial illustrator of We're Going on a Bear Hunt, Oxenbury. Signed by both.

Price: £12.99

Time Now to Dream by Timothy Knapman


Skuldugerry Pleasant Bedlam
by Derek Landy


Published: Harper Collins, 2019

Fine in fine wrapper. Latest in the very popular series. Signed 'limited special edition'.

Price: £16.99

Skuldugerry Pleasant Bedlam by Derek Landy


Kingdom of Ash
by Sarah J Maas


Published: Bloomsbury, 2018

Fine paperback. Simultaneous paperback of the final book in the very popular series. Signed copy.

Price: £20.00

Kingdom of Ash by Sarah J  Maas


Dance with Oti
by Oti Mabuse


Published: Walker Books, 2021

Fine in boards. Children's board book from the Strictly star and signed by her via an affixed bookplate.

Price: £12.99

Dance with Oti by Oti Mabuse


The Lost Words
by Robert Macfarlane, Jackie Morris


Published: Hamish Hamilton, 2017

Fine large format book in illustrated boards, as issued. A book that is difficult to categorise but nonetheless beautifully told and illustrated. A modern classic. Signed later printing (to bookplate).

Price: £195.00

The Lost Words by Robert  Macfarlane


Mr Peabody's Apples
by Madonna, Loren Long illustrator


Published: Puffin, 2003

Fine in like wrapper. The singer's second book for children. Signed on the dedication page and rare as such.

Price: £150.00

Mr Peabody's Apples by  Madonna


The English Roses - Too Good to be True
by Madonna, Stacy Peterson, illustrator


Published: Puffin, 2006

Fine in like wrapper. Sixth in the series.

Price: £20.00

The English Roses - Too Good to be True by  Madonna


Prisoners of Geography
by Tim Marshall


Published: Simon & Schuster, 2019

Fine boards, as issued. Shortlisted for the Waterstones Book of the Year. Signed by the author. Special price.

Price: £20.00

Prisoners of Geography by Tim Marshall

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