Leo Lionni (1910-1999) is best known as the author and illustrator of forty children's picture books including the Caldecott Honor recipients Inch By Inch (1961), Swimmy (1964), Frederick (1968), and Alexander And The Wind-Up Mouse (1970). In addition to his children's work, Lionni worked in advertising, was the art director of Fortune magazine for twelve years, and was a well regarded painter and sculptor. Parallel Botany (1977) is his only book length fiction for adults. For more information on Parallel Botany, see my blog post at: wetoowerechildren.blogspot.com/2011/01/good-night-wendy-l... All images are copyrighted © and owned by their respective holders.
Leo Lionni (1910-1999) is best known as the author and illustrator of forty children's picture books including the Caldecott Honor recipients Inch By Inch (1961), Swimmy (1964), Frederick (1968), and Alexander And The Wind-Up Mouse (1970). In addition to his children's work, Lionni worked in advertising, was the art director of Fortune magazine for twelve years, and was a well regarded painter and sculptor. Parallel Botany (1977) is his only book length fiction for adults. For more information on Parallel Botany, see my blog post at: wetoowerechildren.blogspot.com/2011/01/good-night-wendy-l... All images are copyrighted © and owned by their respective holders.
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Discover this hands-on approach to adding archetypes to your strategic and creative toolkit. Parallels between the life of Leo Lionni, graphic designer and co-editor of PRINT magazine from 1955-1956, and the picture books he created. Left: Tillie and the Wall, by Leo Lionni (Amazon) Right: Cover of PRINT magazine, “Italian issue” by Leo Lionni (Print) I believe that a good children’s book should appeal to all people who have not completely lost their original joy and wonder i
Leo Lionni (1910-1999) is best known as the author and illustrator of forty children's picture books including the Caldecott Honor recipients Inch By Inch (1961), Swimmy (1964), Frederick (1968), and Alexander And The Wind-Up Mouse (1970). In addition to his children's work, Lionni worked in advertising, was the art director of Fortune magazine for twelve years, and was a well regarded painter and sculptor. Parallel Botany (1977) is his only book length fiction for adults. For more information on Parallel Botany, see my blog post at: wetoowerechildren.blogspot.com/2011/01/good-night-wendy-l... All images are copyrighted © and owned by their respective holders.
by Leo Lionni
Hardcover by Leo Lionni
All About Authors: Leo Lionni. Book list, activities, biographical information, and resources for this 4-time Caldecott recipient, best known for Frederick and Little Blue and Little Yellow.
Leo Lionni (1910-1999) is best known as the author and illustrator of forty children's picture books including the Caldecott Honor recipients Inch By Inch (1961), Swimmy (1964), Frederick (1968), and Alexander And The Wind-Up Mouse (1970). In addition to his children's work, Lionni worked in advertising, was the art director of Fortune magazine for twelve years, and was a well regarded painter and sculptor. Parallel Botany (1977) is his only book length fiction for adults. For more information on Parallel Botany, see my blog post at: wetoowerechildren.blogspot.com/2011/01/good-night-wendy-l... All images are copyrighted © and owned by their respective holders.
Spotlighting Leo Lionni books, who has a lighthearted magical quality to his work and sweet sentiments with wry sense of humor.
Leo Lionni (1910-1999) is best known as the author and illustrator of forty children's picture books including the Caldecott Honor recipients Inch By Inch (1961), Swimmy (1964), Frederick (1968), and Alexander And The Wind-Up Mouse (1970). In addition to his children's work, Lionni worked in advertising, was the art director of Fortune magazine for twelve years, and was a well regarded painter and sculptor. Parallel Botany (1977) is his only book length fiction for adults. For more information on Parallel Botany, see my blog post at: wetoowerechildren.blogspot.com/2011/01/good-night-wendy-l... All images are copyrighted © and owned by their respective holders.
We hope you're up for another Master's Showcase, because today we are covering master illustrator and children's book author, Leo Lionni. No children's library is complete witho…
Leo Lionni (1910-1999) is best known as the author and illustrator of forty children's picture books including the Caldecott Honor recipients Inch By Inch (1961), Swimmy (1964), Frederick (1968), and Alexander And The Wind-Up Mouse (1970). In addition to his children's work, Lionni worked in advertising, was the art director of Fortune magazine for twelve years, and was a well regarded painter and sculptor. Parallel Botany (1977) is his only book length fiction for adults. For more information on Parallel Botany, see my blog post at: wetoowerechildren.blogspot.com/2011/01/good-night-wendy-l... All images are copyrighted © and owned by their respective holders.
Artist, storyteller, and mentor.
