NMLP P-013991 · Book-club / reprint tell · minted 2026-07-04

Many Moons

James Thurber (text); Louis Slobodkin (illustrations) · Harcourt, Brace and Company · 1943

Later printings add the Caldecott medallion to the jacket. The Simont-illustrated edition is distinguishable by the different illustrator credit. Do not rely on a 'First Edition' statement to identify this title, as the original does not carry one.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Book-club / reprint tell NMLP P-013991 for "Many Moons" by James Thurber (text); Louis Slobodkin (illustrations) (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-013991, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).