Posts Tagged ‘Peggy Rathmann’
Way Back Wednesday Essential Classic: Celebrating 75 Years of the Caldecott
Officer Buckle and Gloria By Peggy Rathmann Last week, I gave a thumbnail sketch of the history of the Caldecott Medal awarded yearly for the most distinguished picture book of the preceding year. This week I’d like to start the celebration here at the Snuggery by showcasing one of the ten books seen on the…
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Good Night, Gorilla By Peggy Rathmann Kids love a trip to the zoo and in Peggy Rathmann’s Good Night, Gorilla a collection of animals get a night time view of the zoo. Outside of their cages, courtesy of an impish gorilla! As an added bonus they get to trot inside the zoo keeper’s house…
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