[Signed] The Owl's Kiss STEELE, Mary Q. [Fine] [Hardcover]

[Signed] The Owl's Kiss STEELE, Mary Q. [Fine] [Hardcover]

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First edition. Octavo. 113pp. Fine in near fine toning dust jacket with a touch of general wear and nick at the crown. Inscribed to children's book editor and author, Charlotte Zolotow: ""For dear Charlotte - with greetings from William and Mary Q. Steele."" From the library of Charlotte Zolotow, an editor and publisher at Harper’s celebrated children’s books department, and acclaimed author of over 65 children’s books. She is credited for her contributions to the Children’s Liberation Movement which believed the rights and emotional concerns of children be recognized and treated as the equal of adults. Steele and her aforementioned husband William both authored Newbery Honor Books; her for *Journey Outside* (1969) and him for *The Perilous Road* (1958).