Noah's Ark
(Caldecott Medal Winner)
$19.93
- Paperback
48 pages
- Release Date
31 March 1999
Summary
★ Caldecott Medal Winner ★
“The book is a triumph, the definitive Noah’s Ark.” -Publishers Weekly
Winner of the Caldecott Medal, an ALA Notable Children’s Book, and a New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year, Peter Spier’s Noah’s Ark has been the iconic edition of this tale for nearly 50 years, in print continuously since its debut in 1977.
In Spier’s imaginative retelling, readers witness the danger and the grandeur of the terrifying flood but also the lighter…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780440406938 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0440406935 |
| Author: | Peter Spier |
| Publisher: | Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc |
| Imprint: | Bantam Doubleday Dell |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 31 March 1999 |
| Weight: | 198g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 260mm x 4mm |
| Series: | Picture Yearling Book |
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Critics Review
“The colors are lovely. The scenes are unbelievably detailed… . the book is a triumph, the definitive Noah’s Ark.”—Publishers Weekly
Caldecott Medal Winner
The American Book Award
An ALA Notable Children’s Book
A New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year
The Christopher Award
International Board on Books for Young People Honor List
About The Author
Peter Spier
Peter Spier
Peter Spier was one of America’s most popular and renowned children’s illustrators. His books, acclaimed by critics and readers alike, won numerous awards and honors.
- Noah’s Ark won the Caldecott Medal.
- The Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night is a Caldecott Honor Book.
- People was awarded the Christopher Medal, was nominated for an American Book Award, and received the National Mass Media Award from the National Conference of Christians and Jews for “outstanding contributions to better human relations and the cause of brotherhood.”
Spier was born and educated in Amsterdam. Before coming to the United States, he served in the Royal Dutch Navy. He illustrated more than 100 books and was also an avid and celebrated builder of model ships.
Peter Spier died in 2017 at the age of 89.
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