CBS Sunday Morning celebrates the 50th anniversary of the classic children’s title, The Phantom Tollbooth, with a profile of the author and the illustrator.

The segment, which aired yesterday, sent various editions of the book up the Amazon’s sales rankings. The hardcover rose to #12.

A fiftieth anniversary edition was published recently, with essays of appreciation, including one by Suzanne Collins. It’s currently at #22 on Amazon.

The Phantom Tollbooth 50th Anniversary Edition Norton Juster Retail Price: $24.00 Hardcover: 288 pages Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers – (2011-10-25) ISBN / EAN: 0375869034 / 9780375869037

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