HYMAN, Trina Schart. Little Red Riding Hood. By the Brothers Grimm. Retold and Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. NY: Holiday House [1983]. Square 8vo, [32]pp. Red cloth with spine stamped in gold and front in blind. Red endpapers; color illustrations on every page. Spine ends and corners minutely rubbed, else a fine copy in original color pictorial dust jacket (no medal affixed). Signed by the author/artist, Caldecott Medalist Trina Schart Hyman!

 

First edition. 1984 Caldecott Honor Book! Hyman’s stunningly beautiful retelling of Little Red Riding Hood, earned her the first of three Caldecott Honors she would receive during her illustrious career – one year before she would go on to win the medal for Saint George and the Dragon.