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Boats on the River
There are warships, ocean liners, rowboats, and many other boats on the river that flows by the city and out to sea. Full-color paintings show close and distant views of the boats.- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1947 (Honor Title)
- ISBN: 9780670177257
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The Little Island
The seasons come and go and little by little the small island changes. One day a kitten visits the island and discovers that it does not stand alone but is connected underwater to land. The moods of the mostly green and blue drawings change with the seasons.
- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1947 (Medal Winner)
- ISBN: 9780385073813
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Pedro, the Angel of Olvera Street
Young Pedro, who sings like an angel, leads La Posada, the Christmas procession, on Olvera Street in Los Angeles. For nine consecutive nights he wears red wings and sings carols of Christian pilgrims. The soft colors reflect the solemnity of the procession. Music is included.- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1947 (Honor Title)
- ISBN: 9780684126289
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Rain Drop Splash
A single rain drop splashes down. Soon it is joined by others, and a puddle is formed. The puddle grows bigger and bigger until the rain drops at last become the sea, and the rain stops. The poetic patterns of the text and the drenched look of the pictures provide a closeness to nature.- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1947 (Honor Title)
- ISBN: 9780688511654
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Sing in Praise: A Collection of the Best Loved Hymns
Twenty-five perennially popular Christian hymns have been arranged to simple piano scores. Most of the hymns are accompanied by a laudatory story about how the particular words or melody came to be written. Romanticized illustrations show pious children looking heavenward.- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1947 (Honor Title)
- ISBN: 9789997490247
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Timothy Turtle
On the day Timothy flips over on his back, each animal tries to help him right himself. The wise frog tells the other animals that what they could not do as individuals they can do as a group. Action-packed drawings add tautness and humor to the tale.- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1947 (Honor Title)
- ISBN: 9780670715794