About the Author
About the Author
Leo Lionni wrote and illustrated more than 40 highly acclaimed children's books. He received the 1984 American Institute of Graphic Arts Gold Medal and was a four-time Caldecott Honor Winner--for Inch by Inch, Frederick, Swimmy, and Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse. Leo Lionni died in October of 1999 at his home in Tuscany, Italy, at the age of 89.
Critical Reviews
Critical Reviews
"With Lionni's zingy, inimitable art, this is a welcome addition to his distinguished oeuvre."--Publishers Weekly
"A genial tale, visually strong--Lionni, thrice a Caldecott Honor winner, has a sense of design that's unabated."--Kirkus
"A genial tale, visually strong--Lionni, thrice a Caldecott Honor winner, has a sense of design that's unabated."--Kirkus
Publishing Information
Publishing Information
Publisher:
Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pub date:
2021-01-12
Length:
26 pages
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