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"With a masterful use of black line, a minimum of details, a judicious use of the color red and a few choice words, Falconer invents an unforgettable porcine heroine." Publishers Weekly
Synopsis:
The New York Times #1 bestselling, Caldecott Honor-winning, heart-stealing Olivia is now available in a classic board book edition.
Synopsis:
It's OLIVIA...
the Caldecott Honor Book and New York Times #1 best-seller, now in a sturdy format perfect for pig-loving toddlers everywhere
Synopsis:
It's OLIVIA...
the Caldecott Honor Book and New York Times #1 best-seller, now in a sturdy format perfect for pig-loving toddlers everywhere!
Ian Falconer is the author and illustrator of all the titles in the bestselling Olivia series: Olivia, Olivia Saves the Circus, Olivia...and the Missing Toy, Olivia Forms a Band, Olivia Helps with Christmas, Olivia Goes to Venice, and Olivia and the Fairy Princesses. His illustrations have also graced many covers of TheNew Yorker. In addition, he has designed sets and costumes for the New York City Ballet, the San Francisco Opera, and the Royal Opera House (Covent Garden), among others. Mr. Falconer lives in New York City.
kirstinl68, January 19, 2008 (view all comments by kirstinl68)
My 3-month-old loves Falconer's hilarious black and red ink drawings. My preschool students love the story. This is truly a children's classic.
"Publishers Weekly Review"
by Publishers Weekly,
"With a masterful use of black line, a minimum of details, a judicious use of the color red and a few choice words, Falconer invents an unforgettable porcine heroine." Publishers Weekly
"Synopsis"
by tavis@powells.com,
The New York Times #1 bestselling, Caldecott Honor-winning, heart-stealing Olivia is now available in a classic board book edition.
"Synopsis"
by Ingram,
It's OLIVIA...
the Caldecott Honor Book and New York Times #1 best-seller, now in a sturdy format perfect for pig-loving toddlers everywhere
"Synopsis"
by Netread,
It's OLIVIA...
the Caldecott Honor Book and New York Times #1 best-seller, now in a sturdy format perfect for pig-loving toddlers everywhere!
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