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This beautifully illustrated collection of beloved Bible stories won the first Caldecott Medal in 1937. Now these stories with richly detailed black & white etchings are back in a new deluxe keepsake edition issued in honor of the award's 60th anniversary. Ages 3 to 8. 72 pages, hardcover from HarperCollins.
Dorothy Lathrop's
Animals of the Bible won the very first Caldecott Medal when it was originally published in 1937. Now, in honor of the sixtieth anniversary of this prestigious medal and its first recipient, comes this special deluxe edition of Lathrop's award-winning collection of some of the Bible's most extraordinary animals. Thirty richly detailed black-and-white drawings illustrate the favorite stories of the Creation, Noah's Ark, the first Christmas, and many others. A glorious tribute to a great tradition in children's literature, this special anniversary edition will be a keepsake to treasure for years to come.
Helen Dean Fish was both author and editor of many popular anthologies and picture books for children.
Dorothy Lathrop began illustrating children's books in 1919, and was awarded the first Randolph Caldecott Medal for Animals of the Bible in 1938. She went on to win the Eyre Medal of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in 1941.
Helen Dean Fish was both author and editor of many popular anthologies and picture books for children.
Dorothy Lathrop began illustrating children's books in 1919, and was awarded the first Randolph Caldecott Medal for Animals of the Bible in 1938. She went on to win the Eyre Medal of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in 1941.
