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Hildilid's Night
Hildilid hates the night and the creatures of it. She does everything she can to chase the night away. Pen-and-ink drawings composed of thousands of tiny lines add a moonlit quality to the pages. Only at the end, with the approach of dawn, does yellow come into the picture.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1972 (Honor Title)
- ISBN: 9780582161382
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If All the Seas Were One Sea
An old nursery rhyme, its rise-and-fall rhythmic text reminiscent of the action of ocean waves, is treated to splendid etchings boldly filled with swirling, geometric lines of clear colors. The many shapes of each etching make a whole picture and provide the rhyme with even more momentum.- Fiction
- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1972 (Honor Title)
- ISBN: 9780027325409
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Moja Means One: Swahili Counting Book
Numbers from one to ten are represented by words in the Swahili language. Handsome, muted-gray double-page spread paintings depict scenes from Africa and relate to the illustrative sentences.- Nonfiction, Customs & Holidays
- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1972 (Honor Title)
- ISBN: 9781435204843
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One Fine Day
Punished by having his tail cut off when he drank all the milk in an old woman's pail, the fox pleads to have it sewn back on so his friends won't make fun of him. The old woman agrees to do it, but only after he has returned her milk. The subdued and uncluttered pictures reflect the humorous cumulative action of the Armenian tale.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1972 (Medal Winner)
- ISBN: 9780027440003