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ELOISE WILKIN (1904–1987) illustrated dozens of classic Golden Books in her long career, including The Christmas Story, Wonders of Nature, Baby Listens, and We Help Mommy. Famous for her beautifully detailed paintings of the natural world and of cherubic children, she helped make Golden Books an icon. Her Golden Books Prayers for Children and My Little Golden Book About God have never been out of print.


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Little Golden Book Mommy Stories
Written by Jean Cushman, Sharon Kane and Margo Lundell
Illustrated by Eloise Wilkin and Paul Meisel
Hardcover

This classic Little Golden books collection that's all about mom is the perfect gift for Mother's Day!

A mini-treasury featuring three Little Golden books all about moms! This unique collection of mommy-themed Little Golden Books is a loving tribute to mothers. Classics, such as Baby Dear, We Help Mommy, and Mommies... Read More
 





Eloise Wilkin Stories
Written by Golden Books
Illustrated by Eloise Wilkin
Hardcover

Little Golden Books illustrated by Eloise Wilkin are among the most remembered, beloved, and requested by Golden Book fans. This collection, which contains nine of her best-loved books, will be cherished by collectors, parents, and children for years to come.

It contains Wilkin’s most famous Little Golden Books (such as Baby... Read More
 





The Christmas ABC
Written by Florence Johnson
Illustrated by Eloise Wilkin
Hardcover

"C" is for Christmas-y fun in this festive alphabet picture book, a Little Golden Book classic now back in print!

Classic illustrations from Eloise Wilkin show her famously adorable toddlers decorating the tree, opening gifts, and running to the mailbox! Young readers will see themselves in this book as they learn... Read More
 





The Christmas ABC
Written by Florence Johnson
Illustrated by Eloise Wilkin
eBook

"C" is for Christmas-y fun in this festive alphabet picture book, a Little Golden Book classic now back in print!

Classic illustrations from Eloise Wilkin show her famously adorable toddlers decorating the tree, opening gifts, and running to the mailbox! Young readers will see themselves in this book as they learn... Read More
 





Wonders of Nature
Written by Jane Werner Watson
Illustrated by Eloise Wilkin
Hardcover

“Isn't it a wonder that out in the pond, smooth wiggly tadpoles lose their tails and grow legs, and turn into frogs? And that fuzzy caterpillars weave silken cocoons around themselves and go to sleep, then wake up as pretty moths or butterflies?”

It’s a rare nonfiction book that’s also a simple... Read More
 





The Christmas Story
Written by Jane Werner Watson
Illustrated by Eloise Wilkin
Hardcover

Share the true meaning of Christmas with your children this holiday season. This simple but poetic text brings to life the story of Jesus' birth in a stable in Bethlehem.

First published in 1952, this Little Golden Book adaption of the Christmas story was illustrated by beloved artist Eloise Wilkin... Read More
 





La Historia de la Navidad (The Story of Christmas Spanish Edition)
Written by Jane Werner Watson
Illustrated by Eloise Wilkin
Hardcover

¡Por primera vez una edición en español de The Christmas Story, uno de los clásicos de
Golden Books!
 
La traducción al español de The Christmas Story —la venerada historia de la Natividad, ilustrada por Eloise Wilkin—brinda la oportunidad a más de 37 millones de hispanohablantes que residen en... Read More
 





La Historia de la Navidad
Written by Jane Werner Watson
Illustrated by Eloise Wilkin
eBook

¡Por primera vez una edición en español de The Christmas Story, uno de los clásicos de
Golden Books!
 
La traducción al español de The Christmas Story —la venerada historia de la Natividad, ilustrada por Eloise Wilkin—brinda la oportunidad a más de 37 millones de hispanohablantes que residen en... Read More
 





My Little Book About God
Written by Jane Werner Watson
Illustrated by Eloise Wilkin
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Little Golden Book Christmas Favorites
Written by Jane Werner, Clement C. Moore and Gale Wiersum
Illustrated by Eloise Wilkin and Mircea Catusanu
Hardcover

Three beloved Christmas Little Golden Books are gathered together in this charming mini-treasury−a perfect stocking stuffer for any child!

It includes The Night Before Christmas, The Christmas Story, and The Animals’ Christmas Eve at the value that Golden Books is known for! Read More
 





My Little Golden Book About God
Written by Jane Werner Watson
Illustrated by Eloise Wilkin
Hardcover

Celebrate Christmas with this Little Golden Book that serves as both a gentle and comforting introduction to the concept of God. A perfect gift for the holiday season!

With poetic writing and beautiful illustrations this book shows how even the tiniest things that we might take for granted, like the... Read More
 





My Little Golden Book About God
Written by Jane Werner Watson
Illustrated by Eloise Wilkin
eBook

This poetic book illustrates how even the tiniest things that we might take for granted, like the “jewels on the insect’s back,” are part of God’s great plan. A comforting, gentle introduction to the concept of God, it is one of the most beautifully written and illustrated books on the Golden...

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Prayers for Children
Written by Eloise Wilkin
Illustrated by Eloise Wilkin
Hardcover

This Christmas, give the perfect holiday gift -- a book filled with classic children’s prayers featuring stunning watercolor illustrations. 

This treasured classic is filled with carefully selected, beautiful prayers, flanked by watercolor illustrations that soar off the page, or inspire quiet contemplation. Illustrated by the renowned Eloise Wilkin, it features her...

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Baby Listens
Written by Esther Wilkin
Illustrated by Eloise Wilkin
Hardcover

This Little Golden Book reissue features Eloise Wilkin's chubby-cheeked babies discovering sounds around the house, from the jingle of Mommy's keys to the buzzing of Daddy's razor. This timeless classic, featuring some of Eloise Wilkin's best artwork, will delight little ones and their families as much as it did when it... Read More
 





Baby's Christmas
Written by Esther Wilkin
Illustrated by Eloise Wilkin
Board

This sweet rhyming story is the perfect gift for baby's first Christmas, now in sturdy board with a padded cover!

What did Santa leave for Baby?
Let's go in and see. . . .


This classic from 1959, illustrated by beloved Golden Book artist Eloise Wilkin, will delight... Read More
 





Baby's Christmas
Written by Esther Wilkin
Illustrated by Eloise Wilkin
eBook

A cherished Christmas classic is back in print to delight the next generation of Little Golden Books readers!

What did Santa leave for Baby?
Let's go in and see. . . .


This sweet rhyming story from 1959, illustrated by beloved Golden Book artist Eloise Wilkin, will delight children... Read More
 





Baby's Christmas
Written by Esther Wilkin
Illustrated by Eloise Wilkin
eBook

What did Santa leave for Baby?
Let's go in and see . . .


This sweet rhyming story from 1959, illustrated by Eloise Wilkin, shows the presents that Santa brought for Baby's first Christmas--". . . a rocking horse, a bouncy swing, a shovel and a pail, a rubber duck, a... Read More
 





Baby's Christmas
Written by Esther Wilkin
Illustrated by Eloise Wilkin
Hardcover

A cherished Christmas classic is back in print to delight the next generation of Little Golden Books readers!

What did Santa leave for Baby?
Let's go in and see. . . .


This sweet rhyming story from 1959, illustrated by beloved Golden Book artist Eloise Wilkin, will delight children... Read More
 





75 Years of Little Golden Books: 1942-2017
Written by Garth Williams and Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrated by Tibor Gergely and Eloise Wilkin
Boxed Set

The perfect gift: A gorgeous boxed edition of Little Golden Books loved by generations!
 
This beautiful, celebratory boxed set of twelve iconic Little Golden Books honors Golden Books’ 75th anniversary in 2017. Gold foil and beautiful cloth adorn this special package containing the following titles: The Poky Little Puppy, I... Read More
 

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