It’s Mine! – Ages 3+

Four time Caldecott Honor winner Leo Lionni’s beloved tale about three young frogs learning to work together.

Three selfish frogs live together on an island in the middle of Rainbow Pond. All day long they bicker:Its mine! Its mine! Its mine!But a bad storm and a big brown toad help them realize that sharing is much more fun. With characteristic clarity, simplicity and exuberance, Leo Lionni makes it possible for kids to see themselves through the antics of others who share our world.

Leo Lionniwrote and illustrated more than 40 highly acclaimed childrens books. He received the 1984 American Institute of Graphic Arts Gold Medal and was a four-time Caldecott Honor WinnerforInch by Inch, Frederick, Swimmy, andAlexander and the Wind-Up Mouse. Leo Lionni died in October of 1999 at his home in Tuscany, Italy, at the age of 89.

Author/Illustrator:Leo LionniFormat:PaperbackProduct dimensions:32 pages, 8.88 X 7 X 0.14 inPublished:March 19, 1996Publisher:Random House Children’s Books

Recommended for ages 3-7.