Showing 1–3 of 3 titles

• Author: James Daugherty
• Format: Book

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  Andy and the Lion

  By James Daugherty

  The old story of Androcles and the lion is retold in a modern setting. Andy signs out a book about lions from the library. The next day he comes upon a lion with a thorn stuck in his paw. Told and illustrated with robust tall-tale humor, the twists of the tale lead to a fine friendship.

  • Randolph Caldecott Medal 1939 (Honor Title)
  • ISBN: 9780670124336
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  Daniel Boone

  By James Daugherty

  A rugged frontiersman and a leader of pioneers, Daniel Boone starts life in Pennsylvania and ends it eighty-six years later in Missouri, an almost legendary character. Boone's longing for adventure, his bravery, and his foolishness are examined honestly in this biography that sings the praises of pioneer men and women in words and vigorous drawings.

  • Nonfiction, Biography
  • John Newbery Medal 1940 (Medal Winner)
  • ISBN: 9780670255894
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  Gillespie and the Guards

  By Benjamin Elkin, James Daugherty (Illustrator)

  Gillespie sets out to fool the three haughty guards by the old trick of the obvious. Robust illustrations are filled with humor and point with pride to the little boy who outsmarts the smug guards.

  • Randolph Caldecott Medal 1957 (Honor Title)
  • ISBN: 9780670340835