NMLP P-014042 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Owl Moon

Jane Yolen (illus. John Schoenherr) · Philomel Books · 1987

US Philomel Books 1987 is the true first; Schoenherr won the 1988 Caldecott Medal, so a gold-seal jacket indicates a later jacket state.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-014042 for "Owl Moon" by Jane Yolen (illus. John Schoenherr) (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-014042, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).