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Abraham Lincoln
Well-known anecdotes of Lincoln, particularly of his youth and prairie years, are re counted with strength and humor in this picture biography. Lithographs in color and black and white reveal details of American life in the 1800s.- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1940 (Medal Winner)
- ISBN: 9780440406907
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The Ageless Story
The story of the Christ Child is told through Gregorian music, biblical text, and illus trations that are an adaptation of illuminated manuscripts. The illustrations are a blend of early Renaissance religious art in a New England setting.- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1940 (Honor Title)
- ISBN: 9789997489920
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Cock-a-Doodle Doo
In a reversal of the story of the Ugly Duckling, a chick is hatched by a duck. The ducklings make fun of him, and soon the chick goes off in search of others like him. In alternating color and black-and-white pictures he faces several perils before landing in the hen house.- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1940 (Honor Title)
- ISBN: 9780027380309
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Madeline
High-spirited Madeline may be the smallest of the twelve little girls at Miss Clavel's school, but she is by far the bravest. Lilting rhythmic text and simple, childlike paintings provide a tour of Paris and introduce a spunky heroine.- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1940 (Honor Title)
- ISBN: 9780670445806