I like to be little
A little girl, answering her mother's question about why she likes to be little, describes some of the special pleasures of being a child.
Main Author: | Zolotow, Charlotte, 1915-2013 |
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Other Authors: | Blegvad, Erik (Illustrator) |
Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Harper & Row,
1990, c1987.
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Edition: | 1st Harper trophy ed. |
Subjects: |
Summary: |
A little girl, answering her mother's question about why she likes to be little, describes some of the special pleasures of being a child. |
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Item Description: |
Previously published as: I want to be little. |
Physical Description: |
[30] p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
0064432483 : PAP |
Author Notes: |
Her first picture book, The Park Book, was published in 1944. During her lifetime, she wrote more than 90 children's books including Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present, My Grandson Lew, William's Doll, The Hating Book, and The Seashore Book. In 1998, the Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) at the Univeristy of Wisconsin - Madison's School of Education established the Charlotte Zolotow Award, which is an American literary award presented annually for outstanding picture book writing published in the United States in the preceding year. Zolotow died on November 19, 2013 at the age of 98. |