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The Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night

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The Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night

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With art newly restored and colorized by Peter Spier, a beloved Caldecott Honor Book regains its original glory with this hardcover reissue of Spier's spirited take on a classic American folk song. This Caldecott Honor book from beloved illustrator Peter Spier is a spirited take on a classic American folk song. " Spier's finely detailed, action-packed New England autumn vistas are almost startlingly beautiful."-The New York Times Over fifty years after he won a Caldecott Honor forThe Fox Went Out on a ChillyNight,legendary illustrator Peter Spier went back to this time-honored favorite in 2014 to paint the half of the book that was originally printed in black and white. In this glowing, restored vision of Spier's beloved classic, follow the wily fox as he roams a sleepy New England town in search of a meal, with tones and textures so vivid you can almost hear the crackle of crisp fall leaves and the ripples of the river in the moonlight.

Author Biography:

PETER SPIERwas 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 Arkwon the Caldecott Medal andThe Fox Went Out on a Chilly Nightis a Caldecott Honor Book. His bookPeoplewas 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.
Release date NZ
September 9th, 2014
Author
Audience
  • Children / Juvenile
Illustrations
full color
Interest Age
From 3 to 7 years
Pages
48
Dimensions
268x211x11
ISBN-13
9780385376167
Product ID
21986851

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