Test your knowledge on this literature quiz to see how you do and compare your score to. Can you match the first and last parts of these little golden book titles. My little golden book about the first moon landing my little golden book about the sky. This classic collection in its own slipcase is perfect for giftgivingand is great value, too. Of course i think ive made up about half of these, but theyve probably all been done before. Pets titles and sayings for scrapbook pages and cards. The biggest dinosaurs 1989, written and illustrated by michael berenstain baby brown bears big bellyache 1989, written by eugene bradley coco and. More than 60 years later, many of the original golden book titles are still wildly popular, with the poky little puppy topping the list of ten bestselling childrens. Easy to customize, editable colors, and renders quickly. Golden book video was a line of childrenfamily animated and liveaction videos marketed by western publishing, beginning in the holiday season of 1985.
The little golden books history and backstory simplemost. Book title generator make hundreds of book titles with. More than 60 years later, many of the original golden book titles are still wildly popular, with the poky little puppy topping the list of ten bestselling childrens books of all time. Old beautiful golden magnify glass on open ancient book and old map golden book with magic lights. Little golden books celebrates its 60th anniversary with 1,200 unique titles and over 2 million books printed. Some of the people who wrote these funny book titles might have been absentminded and out of touch, but it could also have to do with changing word use in the english language. Little golden book set of 20 see below for list of titles childrens classics little golden book multiple, golden books on.
Little golden books that never made it quantum lounge. Immensely selfanalytical, she seeks to probe her disorderly life by keeping four notebooks. The novel presents the crisis of a woman novelist, anna wulf, suffering from writers block. Parody of little golden books from your childhood is. Little golden book set of 20 see below for list of titles. Vintage kids, vintage childrens books, vintage paper, dot shop, card making supplies, junk art, little golden books, grab bags, just giving. For collectors wanting a complete list for collecting little golden books. Best series, favorite books from my childhood, the most deserving newbery, best books for reluctant readers, best picture books, best childr. Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually. Many of the little golden books have become bestsellers, including the poky little puppy, tootle, scuffy the tugboat, and the little red hen. We used to think these up in third grade and the great thing about them is that i still think theyre funny now. Since 1942, little golden books have been delighting book lovers of all ages.
Below are listed a large number of book title puns, sorted according to authors last name. Little golden books that never made it you are different and thats bad the boy who died from eating all his vegetables dads new wife robert fun fourletter words to know and share hammers, screwdrivers and scissors. The eighth book in the series, the poky little puppy, is the topselling childrens book of all time. An opened golden book on white background old beautiful golden magnify glass on ancient book and old map. Although there are gaps in the numbering, i dont believe that they represent missing titles, but that golden book for some reason assigned numbers to some of their books only which caused the gaps. This name generator will give you 10 random book titles for one of 10 genres based on your choice. However, the little golden book collector website includes an alphabetical listing of 1,230 little golden books that was compiled in 20. I really love that we can still buy many of the classics like. Pick a book from this lot of lovely vintage little golden book childrens stories published 1989 1990. Indian indian little golden book by zolotow, charlotte and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. By andy mcdonald little golden books were the hired goons of your childhood, meant to hopefully teach you a lesson, but most important, to shut you up. Funny book titles jokes and humor from school jokes, teacher jokes, pupil jokes and more.
The golden notebook, novel by doris lessing, published in 1962. Score a books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. Classic characters of little golden books, boxed set 9780375859342. A counting book g 19798th printing, 101 dalmatians. This is great early golden book with great colorful illustrations. Some titles have appeared in several different formats including a golden book. My wife, over the last 7 years, had been in the process of collecting every little little golden book shes finally got all 52, as well as certain ones that were only released as a lifesavers promotion or that were bundled with small plastic figures of characters from the book it came with.
My little golden book of abraham lincoln my little golden book of cars and trucks. There can be different covers, colors, type, illustrators, edition and. Discount prices on books by arthur golden, including titles like the rules of the institution and other stories. They changed publishing history in that for the first time, childrens books were high quality and lowpriced. Little golden books were the hired goons of your childhood, meant to hopefully teach you a lesson, but most important, to shut you up. Little golden book list this is an alphabetical list of the titles of my little golden books as of september 2005. Anniversary related titles and fun sayings for scrapbooking layouts, papercrafting projects and handmade cards. Arthur golden books list of books by arthur golden.
Indian indian a little golden book by zolotow charlotte. Little yip yip and his bark little golden book kathryn and byron jackson, tibor gergely on. Little golden book collector little golden book collector. This is an alphabetical list of the titles of my little golden books as of september 2005. Planning on having your own little golden books showerread on. Little golden books 1942 original series of 12 publisher series by cover. Im a funny little bunny, sitting on a stump, i flap my floppy little ears and then i. Jan 28, 2005 i used to do a column for cbm on shortlived titles of the gayour basic 35 issues. The complete little golden books list of all the golden books available, rare and vintage golden books for big and little people who love to read and be read to. 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.
Funny titles of books that were never written with good reason. Generate a random story title thats relevant to your genre. Golden books added muldrows everything i need to know about family i learned from a little golden book to her. Welcome to the little golden book collector this site is dedicated to information on collecting little golden books. Common knowledge publisher series little golden books 1942 original series of 12 publisher series. Crime book title generator the ultimate bank of 10,000. Helpful in examining character defects or in exploring the realm of. Anniversary titles and sayings for scrapbook pages and cards. Golden book stock photos download 16,184 royalty free photos. Those given to me may be altered to some degree to, imho, improve them, but all submissions will be duly credited. Many of these are pretty lame, so if you have any improvements, send them along.
Im not a huge fan of most shower games so we decided to keep it simple for the lgb shower. Read funny book titles from the story random jokes by screaminbloodymurder grace with 5,392 reads. Whether intentionally funny or just completely oblivious, here are some of the worst book titles youve ever seen. The little golden books classic line is launched to bring back popular vintage little golden book titles based on consumer demand. In 1942, the launch of little golden books revolutionized childrens book publishing by making highquality picture books available at affordable prices. The beloved titles were part of a line called little golden books created in 1942 through a partnership between the new york publishing firm. List of little golden books titles little golden books. The poky little puppy, tootle, the saggy baggy elephant, tawny scrawny lion, and scuffy the tugboat.
Little golden books collection and first edition identification on. The complete list of all the golden books available. Book title jokes funny book names joke book titles story. Check out selected results from nypl title quest 2019, held august 2, 2019, as well as title quest 2018 this is an update of a previous post by sharon rickson it can be tough to remember the title and author of a book you read a long time agoeven if it was a book. They were available to almost all children, not just a privileged few. This hoedownesque cue is funny face by irving martin and brian lee and was used on five sesame street stories numerous times. On this page, i have listed my entire collection, sorted by number. An icandoit book the kids guide to hitchhiking kathy was so bad her mom stopped loving her. Please only add little golden books from any decade to this list. Little golden books is a popular series of childrens books, founded in 1942. Following world war ii, democratic italy officially abolished titles and hereditary honours in its constitution and ceased having an official governing body of. Full of simple rhymes, limericks and jokes, it was my constant companion and a great influence on my developing sense of humour and eye for the ridiculous.
Here for your view is, in my opinion, the rarest of these short lived titles wow, what a magazine from 1936 featuring the first work of eisner, bailey, briefera short piece i did as my first cbm ar. However, i can find nothing firm to substantiate that view. When little golden books were first published in 1942, highquality books for. Mickey mouses picnic by jane werner illustrated and adapted by walt disney studios. The beauty of this is that there will be more made with even funnier names. See more ideas about book title, funny and childrens books. Book titles jokes find our set of funny book title jokes below. Little golden book titles that didnt make it little golden books launched in 1942 and sold at 25 cents each. Golden and fantastic titles by xponentialdesign videohive. Golden books the name of a publisher of childrens books, sometimes given in full as golden books publishing company. Michigan state university libraries special collections division reading room index to the comic art collection golden board book to a golden book ap titles. I really love that we can still buy many of the classics like, poky little puppy and the saggy baggy elephant.
Below we have taken the top 25 books from each category and listed the title. First edition copies of any little golden book title are the most valuable, however, modern edition copies of titles also feature the same appearance as earlier edition copies. Just like how browsing a swipe file helps you come up with ideas, this list of books might help kick your brain in the right direction while trying to come up with a book title. The book had some age spotting on the cover, corner and some wearing along the spine. With an initial series of twelve titles each having a print run of 50,000 copies, the first little golden books were priced at a very affordable 25 cents each. Shortlived titles of the golden age cgc comic book. Book title generator the ultimate bank of 10,000 titles. Little golden books 1942 original series of 12 publisher. Golden book, once the formal directory of nobles in the republic of venice including the ionian islands, is now a privately published directory of the nobility of italy.
Unfortunately, finding a complete list of little golden books online is difficult because the collection now includes more than 1,200 unique titles. They say not to judge a book by its cover, but its hard not to judge it based on the title, especially when its one of the weirdest book titles of all time. One way to determine the edition of a title is to look at the series of letters on the bottom of the cover page. Kids book series ladybird books up book little golden books book title funny art fun funny twisted humor medical marijuana. Best of logan paul instagram vines compilation 2019 w titles solo viners playlist s. Have fun with this collection of funny book title jokes. The golden books series is composed of fourteen booklets written by the late father ralph pfau, known originally as father john doe who was an immensely popular lecturer and author. I edited it a bit to match our theme but otherwise its the same. Finding a book when youve forgotten its title the new. Buy golden and fantastic titles by xponentialdesign on videohive. Since then, over two billion golden books have been sold. The little golden funny book, edited by gertrude crampton, of the famous golden books series of the 1950s, was a loved favourite of this babyboomer.
Youll recognize them from your own childhood and have a. Little golden book list little golden book collector. The more television shows and movies that come out, the more of a chance that porn writers and producers will butcher the name and give us a laugh. Thankfully, pink tea came to the rescue with her alternative names puzzle. Though we have no clue how many copies books like fancy coffins and goodbye testicles sold, were pretty sure their titles made more buzz than the content inside. Golden books simon and schuster reissued in the mickey mouse club book series in 1958 e printing, 28 pages.
A golden sturdy book series found in childrens picture books. I have been collecting all shapes and sizes of little golden books and other related items since 1986. So much so, in fact, that you are doing it right now. The series or imprint a golden book published by western publishing company as well as by golden books confuses the bibliography, as do the related series designations. Advantageous by benny fishall a history of welsh comedians by dai laffyn advantageous by benny fishall am i. The 1950s title sold during a 2011 auction presented by universal live. Play sporcle s virtual live trivia to have fun, connect with people, and get your trivia on. Little golden books matchup clickable quiz by triviahappy.
These treasured booklets offer thoughtful, positive advice on almost every human experience. You can pick between fantasy, crime, mystery, romance, or scifi. My little golden book about the solar system my little golden book about the statue of liberty my little golden book about the white house my little golden book about travel. List of little golden books titles little golden books wiki fandom. Forgotten book on a bench in a city park in golden book. Jul 26, 20 little golden books, doncha just love them.
So many millions of people have these books included in their childhood memories, and because of that most of us buy our own children these great books. Classic characters of little golden books, boxed set. And the best way to instill a love of the written word into the young and moldable minds of youth is to offer the joy of books to them at an early age. An apm music cue that was heard on some golden book videos. Pets related titles and fun sayings for scrapbooking layouts, papercrafting projects and handmade cards. Nickelodeon little golden book favorites nickelodeon by. This title can also be used for those who ride harleydavidson motorcycles, too. My collection kellys little golden book and record collection.
Romance titles with gold in the title score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. Parody of little golden books from your childhood is hilariously twisted. Romance titles with gold in the title score a books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. The names are separated into different categories, but. Little golden picture dictionary by golden books, bob staake. Daft authors and book titles mumblingnerds mumbling blog.
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