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Leo Lionni (1910–1999)

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Leo Lionni was born in Amsterdam on May 5, 1910. He attended the University of Zurich and also earned a doctorate in Economics from the University of Genoa in 1935. He taught himself to draw by visiting museums. After marrying Nora Maffi in 1931, Lionni moved to Milan, Italy, where he became known vis mere as a painter. In 1939 he moved to Philadelphia and began working in advertising design. Lionni held several positions in the artistic field including artistic director and design director. He also served as president of the American Institute of Graphic Arts. Around 1960 Lionni moved back to Italy. His first of over forty children's books was Little Blue and Little Yellow. Other titles include Inch by Inch, Frederick, Swimmy, and Alexander and the Wind-up Mouse, all of which won a Caldecott Honor. In addition, he received the American Institute of Graphic Arts Gold Medal in 1984. Lionni died on October 11, 1999 at his home in Tuscany, Italy at the age of 89. (Bowker Author Biography) vis mindre

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Værker af Leo Lionni

Swimmy (1963) 6,600 eksemplarer
Frederick (1968) 5,607 eksemplarer
A Color of His Own (1975) 4,999 eksemplarer
Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse (1969) 4,485 eksemplarer
Inch by Inch (1960) 3,609 eksemplarer
Fish is Fish (1970) 3,330 eksemplarer
It's Mine! (1986) 2,735 eksemplarer
Little Blue and Little Yellow (1959) 2,451 eksemplarer
An Extraordinary Egg (1994) 1,755 eksemplarer
The Alphabet Tree (1968) 1,261 eksemplarer
A Busy Year (1992) 1,256 eksemplarer
Matthew's Dream (1991) 812 eksemplarer
Tico and the Golden Wings (1964) 751 eksemplarer
Six Crows (1988) 719 eksemplarer
The Biggest House in the World (1968) 684 eksemplarer
Cornelius (1983) 646 eksemplarer
Mr. McMouse (1992) 391 eksemplarer
Tillie and the Wall (1989) 381 eksemplarer
A Flea Story (1656) 352 eksemplarer
Lillebit (1975) 345 eksemplarer
Frederick's Fables : A Treasury of 16 Favorite Leo Lionni Stories (1985) — Introduktion, nogle udgaver314 eksemplarer
Let's Make Rabbits (1982) 212 eksemplarer
Geraldine, the Music Mouse (1979) 201 eksemplarer
Nicolas, Where Have You Been? (1987) 172 eksemplarer
The Greentail Mouse (1973) 155 eksemplarer
On My Beach There Are Many Pebbles (1995) 133 eksemplarer
Theodore and the Talking Mushroom (1971) 131 eksemplarer
Parallel Botany (1977) 76 eksemplarer
Let's Play (2003) 70 eksemplarer
In the Rabbit Garden (1975) 69 eksemplarer
Where? (1739) 41 eksemplarer
Leo Lionni's Little Mice Tales (2003) 39 eksemplarer
A Little Book About Spring (2019) 35 eksemplarer
Colors, Numbers, Letters (2010) 30 eksemplarer
When? (1983) 28 eksemplarer
A Little Book About ABCs (2019) 26 eksemplarer
Mouse Days: A Book of Seasons (1981) 26 eksemplarer
What? (1983) 25 eksemplarer
Who? (1983) 23 eksemplarer
Mouse Seasons (2021) 22 eksemplarer
A Little Book About Colors (2019) 18 eksemplarer
Colors (1985) 9 eksemplarer
Numbers (1985) 8 eksemplarer
Words to talk about (1985) 6 eksemplarer
Leo Lionni's Paint Box (2015) 6 eksemplarer
É meu! É meu! É meu! (1998) 3 eksemplarer
Un uovo straordinario (2021) 3 eksemplarer
Letters (1985) 3 eksemplarer
Frederick | The Greentail Mouse (2008) 3 eksemplarer
Leo Lionni's 1-2-3 (2015) 3 eksemplarer
la maison la plus grande du monde (2011) 2 eksemplarer
O Sonho de Mateus 2 eksemplarer
Designs for the Printed Page (1959) 2 eksemplarer
Liebste Mäuse (2003) 2 eksemplarer
tico e le ali d'oro (BABALIBRI) (2012) 2 eksemplarer
Pé Ante Pé 1 eksemplar
couleurs (2021) 1 eksemplar
Leo Lionni, pitture 1 eksemplar
The Foolish Turtle 1 eksemplar
Frederick Was? (2001) 1 eksemplar
LEO LIONNI - ELEMENTI DI BOTAN (2017) 1 eksemplar
Dünyanin En Büyük Evi (2019) 1 eksemplar
En Frederick 1 eksemplar
Sei corvi. Ediz. a colori (2017) 1 eksemplar
Printemps (2020) 1 eksemplar
Leo Leonni 1 eksemplar

Associated Works

Den fremmede (1942) — Omslagsdesigner, nogle udgaver34,700 eksemplarer
The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays (1942) — Omslagsfotograf/tegner/..., nogle udgaver6,663 eksemplarer
St. Mawr & The Man Who Died (1925) — Omslagsdesigner, nogle udgaver368 eksemplarer
Poems (1959) — Omslagsdesigner, nogle udgaver306 eksemplarer
The Myth of the State (1946) — Omslagsdesigner, nogle udgaver294 eksemplarer
Chicka, Chicka, Boom, Boom...and Lots More Learning Fun [1999 film] (2001) — Author & Illustrator — 30 eksemplarer

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Winter is coming, and all the mice are gathering food . . . except for Frederick. But when the days grow short and the snow begins to fall, it's Frederick's stories that warm the hearts and spirits of his fellow field mice.
 
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Independent Reading Level: Preschool -2nd Grade
Awards: Caldecott Award (1964)
 
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PreK - 2
Four-time Caldecott Honor-winner
New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year
 
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Winter is coming, and all the mice are gathering food . . . except for Frederick. But when the days grow short and the snow begins to fall, it's Frederick's stories that warm the hearts and spirits of his fellow field mice.
 
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