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Swimmy

Dive into the enchanting world of Swimmy, the clever fish, in this Caldecott Honor-winning masterpiece by Leo Lionni. Join a joyful school of fish as they navigate the wonders and dangers of the sea. When Swimmy emerges, he teaches his friends the power of teamwork and ingenuity in facing their fears. This timeless tale, honored with the prestigious Caldecott award in 1964, continues to captivate readers of all ages. Celebrate Swimmy's fiftieth anniversary with this special edition hardcover, complete with a bonus poster.

4.8
 Leo Lionni(Author)

Editorial Reviews Review “With his accustomed subtle interplay of graphic wit, clear language, and plain thinking, Lionni wisely proves that a minnow’s grasp should not exceed his oxygen supply” —The New York Times “A superior book, simple, but eye-catching” —School Library Journal “If the picture book is a new visual art form in our time, Leo Lionni is certain to be judged a master of the genre” —The New York Times About the Author LEO LIONNI wrote and illustrated more than forty picture books in his lifetime, including four Caldecott Honor Books—Inch by Inch, Swimmy, Frederick, and Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse. He died in 1999 at the age of 89

Product details

Reading age
2 - 6 years, from customers
Language
English
Grade level
Preschool - 2
Dimensions
8.5 x 5.43 x 0.3 inches

How to buy

Jenson Books Inc
$6.99

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