The list for July 3, 1996
The Top 20 Rejected Children’s Books
- Where in the New York Area is Jimmy Hoffa?
- The Unabomber Pop-Up Manifesto and Coloring Book
- The Frog Formerly Known as Prince
- Alice in WonderBraLand
- The Legend of Three-Card Monte
- 40 Whacks: Counting With Lizzie
- The Little Engine That Could, If Only That Damned Gout Would Go Away
- Girls Are From Venus, Boys Are From Cootieland
- Where the Wildings Are
- The Little Big Book of Necrophilia
- The J. Edgar Hoover Dress-Up Book
- Joe Camel and The Magic Cancer Stick
- The Crack House at Pooh Corner
- The Dummy’s Guide to Crying
- When Mommy Leaves Daddy, and What You Did to Cause It
- Where’s Waldo’s Weewee?
- The Dyslexic’s Big Anagram Book
- Barney’s Bleeding and Nobody Can Help
- Things Rich Kids Have, but You Never Will
And the Number 1 Rejected Children’s Book…
- Furious George Delivers the Mail
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CREDITS
Selected from 166 submissions by 54 contributors.
Today’s list authors were:
- Blair Bostick, Alexandria, VA– 1, Topic (1st #1)
- Gerard McDonald, New York, NY– 2
- Greg Bell, San Diego, CA — 3
- Chuck Smith, Woodbridge, VA — 4
- Brad Schreiber, Los Angeles, CA — 5 (Rookie!)
- Dave George, Arlington, VA — 6
- David Hyatt, New York, NY — 7, 13
- Jennifer Hart, Arlington, VA — 8
- Matthew Diamond, Holland, PA — 9
- Spike Jones, Atlanta, GA — 10
- Gene/Cynthia Markins-Dieden, New Haven, CT — 11
- Chris McKenna, Malibu, CA — 12, 17
- David Sklar, New Haven, CT — 14
- Gayle Ehrenman, New York, NY — 15
- John Voigt, Chicago, IL — 16
- Gail Celio, E. Lansing, MI — 18
- Wade Kwon, Birmingham, AL — 19
- Steve Hurd, San Ramon, CA — 20
- Chris White, NY, NY — Listmeister
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