# The Misfits by James Howe — resale value

**The Misfits by James Howe** — resale value from real closed eBay sales.

Values are medians of real closed eBay sales, updated 2026-06-18. They are estimates for reference, not offers or appraisals — condition, completeness and edition move them a lot, so compare against the sold listings before pricing anything.

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## Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| UPC / EAN | 144244942X |
| Brand | James Howe |
| Published | 2001 |
| Publisher | Atheneum Books for Young Readers |
| Pages | 274 |
| Editions | 16 |
| Category | Children |

## The Misfits resale value

**The Misfits** by James Howe (2001). Across 16 editions. Used-book value depends heavily on edition (first printing vs. reprint), condition, dust jacket, and whether it's signed. First editions and out-of-print titles command the biggest premiums.

### What drives the price

First editions/first printings, intact dust jackets, signatures, and unmarked pages are the top value drivers. Book-club editions and later reprints are worth far less.

## FAQ

**Is this a rare edition of The Misfits?**

This title has been published in 16 editions, suggesting moderate availability rather than extreme rarity.

**What is the publication year of this book?**

The Misfits by James Howe was originally published in 2001 by Atheneum Books for Young Readers.

**What is the ISBN for this specific edition?**

The ISBN listed for this copy is 144244942X.

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