Leo Lionni

	Colors, Numbers, Letters Written by Leo Lionni Board 3 early-learning concepts in one beautiful board book Leo Lionni's jaunty little mice present the three most basic early-learning concepts in one irresistible board book. In a rainbow of colors, bright red mice paint a gray one red, yellow mice greet a yellow chick, a lucky green mouse finds a four-leaf clover... Read More

	Inch by Inch Written by Leo Lionni Hardcover Something to celebrate this spring: the 50th anniversary of this Caldecott Honor Book and the 100th anniversary of its creator, Leo Lionni. Long unavailable in hardcover from its original publisher, Inch by Inch tells the tale of a tiny green inchworm who can measure anything, from a robin’s tail to a... Read More Also available as a hardcover library binding.

	Let's Make Rabbits Written by Leo Lionni Trade Paperback “Let's, make rabbits,” says the scissors to the pencil, and, before the reader’s eyes, two rabbits appear—one drawn by the pencil, the other cut from brightly patterned paper by the scissors. When the rabbits are hungry, the scissors and the pencil provide paper carrots. But one day the taste of a real... Read More

	Nicolas, Where Have You Been? Written by Leo Lionni Trade Paperback When the young mouse Nicolas sets out across the great meadow alone in search of ripe red berries, he is grabbed up by the claws of a huge bird and carried high into the sky. But that is only the beginning of Nicolas's adventure. How he gets the berries he was... Read More Also available as a hardcover.

	Tillie and the Wall Written by Leo Lionni Trade Paperback Illus. in full color. "Lionni's inquisitive, clever mice prove once more the value of the fable as a storytelling device, especially when it is simply told and beautifully illustrated. Confined to a meadow behind a high wall, Tillie longs to discover the unknown world beyond the wall. It takes all of... Read More

	Geraldine, The Music Mouse Written by Leo Lionni Trade Paperback A beloved Lionni mouse discovers the magic of music. As Geraldine, a little mouse, begins nibbling at a huge hunk of Parmesan cheese, she uncovers a big cheese statue of a mouse playing what seems to be a flute but on closer inspection is really its tail. That night Geraldine is woken... Read More

	Little Blue and Little Yellow Written by Leo Lionni Hardcover Celebrate its 50th anniversary with the reissue of this classic. Little Blue and Little Yellow are best friends, but one day they can’t find each other. When they finally do, they give each other such a big hug that they turn green! How they find their true colors again concludes a wonderfully... Read More Also available as a hardcover library binding.

	Theodore and the Talking Mushroom Written by Leo Lionni Hardcover Theodore, a little mouse, lives with a lizard that can grow a new tail, a frog that can swim under water, and a turtle that can close up like a box. But Theodore has no special talent—all he can do is run. When he discovers a mushroom that says “Quirp,” Theodore... Read More Also available as a hardcover library binding.

	Tico and the Golden Wings Written by Leo Lionni Hardcover All Tico the wingless bird wants is a pair of golden wings to carry him up over the mountaintops. But when Tico's wish is granted, none of his friends will talk to him. What's so wrong with being different? Tico wonders all alone. One day Tico helps a crying man by... Read More Also available as a hardcover library binding and a trade paperback.

	Nicolas, Where Have You Been? Written by Leo Lionni Hardcover When the young mouse Nicolas sets out across the great meadow alone in search of ripe red berries, he is grabbed up by the claws of a huge bird and carried high into the sky. But that is only the beginning of Nicolas's adventure. How he gets the berries he was... Read More Also available as a trade paperback.

	A Color of His Own Written by Leo Lionni Hardcover The charming story of a chameleon searching for his own color, who ends up finding a true friend. Elephants are gray. Pigs are pink. Only the chameleon has no color of his own. He is purple like the heather, yellow like a lemon, even black and orange striped like a tiger! Then... Read More Also available as a board book and a trade paperback.

	Pezzettino Written by Leo Lionni Hardcover Pezzettino lives in a world in which everyone is big and does daring and wonderful things. But he is small, just a “little piece,” which is the meaning of pezzettino in Italian. “I must be a piece of somebody. I must belong to someone else,” he thinks. How Pezzettino learns that... Read More

	Fish Is Fish Written by Leo Lionni Hardcover A tadpole and a minnow are underwater friends, but the tadpole grows legs and explores the world beyond the pond and then returns to tell his fish friend about the new creatures he sees. The fish imagines these creatures as bird-fish and people-fish and cow-fish and is eager to join them. From... Read More

	The Alphabet Tree Written by Leo Lionni Hardcover The wordbug teaches the letters on the alphabet tree, torn and tossed by a windstorm, how to become stronger by banding together to form words. Then a clever purple caterpillar teaches the letters to become even stronger by forming sentences with a message of peace. Available in hardcover for the first... Read More Also available as a trade paperback.

	Let's Play Written by Leo Lionni Board Here is a Leo Lionni book for the very youngest! “What shall we do today?” two mice ask each other. “Read a book? Pick flowers? Go swimming? Play ball? Climb a tree or gather leaves? Play hide-and-seek or dress-up? Talk on the telephone–until it’s time to say good night?” Lionni’s award-winning... Read More

	The Greentail Mouse Written by Leo Lionni Hardcover Originally published in 1973, this is an offbeat fable about the city mouse who visits his peaceful country cousins and tells them about Mardi Gras in the city. What fun it would be to make masks of fearsome animals and have our own Mardi Gras, think the country mice. And at... Read More

	Frederick and His Friends Written by Leo Lionni Illustrated by Leo Lionni Introduction by Eric Carle Package Here in one sumptuous collection are four timeless picture book classics by Leo Lionni: Frederick, Swimmy, Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse, and Fish Is Fish. In this volume, meet Frederick, the poet field mouse whose happy memories help his family endure through the darkest days of winter; Swimmy, the imaginative minnow... Read More

	A Color of His Own Written by Leo Lionni Illustrated by Leo Lionni Board Now available in a board book edition, the charming story of a chameleon searching for his own color, who ends up finding a true friend. Elephants are gray. Pigs are pink. Only the chameleon has no color of his own. He is purple like the heather, yellow like a lemon, even black... Read More Also available as a hardcover and a trade paperback.

	Tico and the Golden Wings Written by Leo Lionni Illustrated by Leo Lionni Trade Paperback All Tico the wingless bird wants is a pair of golden wings to carry him up over the mountaintops. But when Tico's wish is granted, none of his friends will talk to him. What's so wrong with being different? Tico wonders all alone. One day Tico helps a crying man by... Read More Also available as a hardcover and a hardcover library binding.

	An Extraordinary Egg Written by Leo Lionni Illustrated by Leo Lionni Trade Paperback Now in Dragonfly comes the tale of three colorful frogs. One finds a pebble. Another declares it a chicken egg. But what happens when a baby alligator hatches instead? Read More

	A Color of His Own Written by Leo Lionni Trade Paperback The charming story of a chameleon searching for his own color, who ends up finding a true friend. Elephants are gray. Pigs are pink. Only the chameleon has no color of his own. He is purple like the heather, yellow like a lemon, even black and orange striped like a tiger! Then... Read More Also available as a board book and a hardcover.

	It's Mine! Written by Leo Lionni Trade Paperback Caldecott Medalist Leo Lionni's classic tale about three childlike frogs who learn a valuable lesson about cooperation is now available in paperback. Read More

	Matthew's Dream Written by Leo Lionni Trade Paperback "One of Lionni's familiar-looking mice lives in a junk-strewn attic. When Matthew visits an art gallery, he is entranced. That night Matthew dreams about walking hand in hand through 'playful patches of color.' He awakens, his inspiration stays with him and he goes on to paint great things. Lionni uses familiar... Read More

	Cornelius Written by Leo Lionni Illustrated by Leo Lionni Trade Paperback Illus. in full color. Unlike other crocodiles, Cornelius walks upright, sees things, and does tricks no other crocodile can. His friends aren't impressed--or are they? Read More

	The Alphabet Tree Written by Leo Lionni Trade Paperback Illus. in full color. The letters on an alphabet tree, torn and tossed by the wind, find strength in banding together to form words. Then a clever caterpillar teaches the letters to become even stronger by forming sentences with a message of peace in a gentle parable about the power of... Read More Also available as a hardcover.

	Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse Written by Leo Lionni Trade Paperback Illus. in full color. "Eye-catching, boldly colored collages illustrate this classic 'grass is always greener' story in which a live mouse is envious of his mechanical counterpart."--Booklist. Read More Also available as a hardcover and a hardcover library binding.

	Fish is Fish Written by Leo Lionni Trade Paperback A tadpole and a minnow are underwater friends, but the tadpole grows legs and explores the world beyond the pond and then returns to tell his fish friend about the new creatures he sees. The fish imagines these creatures as bird-fish and people-fish and cow-fish and is eager to join them... Read More

	The Biggest House in the World Written by Leo Lionni Trade Paperback Illus. in full color. A young snail realizes that a big house might be a disaster for him. Read More

	Frederick Written by Leo Lionni Trade Paperback Illus. in full color. "While other mice are gathering food for the winter, Frederick seems to daydream the summer away. When dreary winter comes, it is Frederick the poet-mouse who warms his friends and cheers them with his words."--Wilson Library Bulletin. Read More Also available as a hardcover and a hardcover library binding.

	Swimmy Written by Leo Lionni Trade Paperback Illus. in color. "An exquisite picture book. A little fish, the lone survivor of a school of fish swallowed by a tuna, devises a plan to camouflage himself and his new companions."--(starred) School Library Journal. Read More Also available as a hardcover.

	Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse Written by Leo Lionni Hardcover Everyone loves Willy the wind-up mouse, while Alexander the real mouse is chased away with brooms and mousetraps. Wouldn't it be wonderful to be loved and cuddled, thinks Alexander, and he wishes he could be a wind-up mouse too. In this gentle fable about a real mouse and a mechanical mouse... Read More Also available as a hardcover library binding and a trade paperback.

	Frederick Written by Leo Lionni Hardcover Illus. in full color. "While other mice are gathering food for the winter, Frederick seems to daydream the summer away. When dreary winter comes, it is Frederick the poet-mouse who warms his friends and cheers them with his words."--Wilson Library Bulletin. Read More Also available as a hardcover library binding and a trade paperback.

	Swimmy Written by Leo Lionni Hardcover Illus. in color. "An exquisite picture book. A little fish, the lone survivor of a school of fish swallowed by a tuna, devises a plan to camouflage himself and his new companions."--(starred) School Library Journal. From the Trade Paperback edition. Read More Also available as a trade paperback.