Crictor by Tomi Ungerer
'A highly diverting picture book about an agreeable pet boa constrictor that earns the affection and gratitude of a French village.' --BL. 'Children will love it.' --H.Notable Children's Books of 1940-1959 (ALA)
1959 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book)
A Reading Rainbow Selection
1958 Children's Spring Book Festival Prize (NY Herald Tribune)
Tomi Ungerer, who was born in Strasbourg in 1931, arrived in New York in 1956 with $60 in his pocket and a bag full of paintings. In ten years, he rose to prominence as a caricaturist, illustrator, and children's book author, publishing more than eighty volumes. Tomi Ungerer won the Hans Christian Andersen Award for illustration in 1998 and has since established herself as an globally famous artist.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780060261801 |
| ISBN 10 | 0060261803 |
| Title | Crictor |
| Author | Tomi Ungerer |
| Series | Reading Rainbow Books |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers Inc |
| Year published | 1958-04-16 |
| Number of pages | 400 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |