This book was adapted from the original text, swimmy, by leo lionni. Leo lionni has 121 books on goodreads with 7717 ratings. You will be rooting for swimmy as he uses his new knowledge to help his new friends. Swimmy is a caldecott honor book by leo lionni and it is about how an unusual little fish named swimmy, who survives a giant fish attack, tries to find another family to live with. Swimmy may have an intense scene with the big fish that might frighten small children, but i am pretty sure that most children will easily enjoy this book. Their watery world is full of wonders, but there is also danger, and the little fish are afraid to come out of hiding. He sets out on his own to find a new school of fish and along the way learns a lot about the ocean around him. Born in the netherlands, he moved to italy and lived there before. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The gorgeous, caldecott honorwinning tale of a very clever fish by beloved picture book creator leo lionni. A little book about 123s leo lionnis friends by leo lionni. Swimmy shows his friends how with ingenuity and teamwork they can overcome any danger.
Swimmy l leo lionni l bedtime stories l readaloud l read along l best kids storybook. Leo lionni wrote and illustrated more than 40 highly acclaimed childrens books. Leo lionni s childrens book, autobigoraphy, and parallel botany, contatc information, and links. He received the 1984 american institute of graphic arts gold medal and w. This text was adapted from the original text entitled. With its graceful text and stunning artwork, this caldecott honor book deserves a place on every childs shelf. A board book about numbers for the youngest fans of leo lionniinspired by his bestselling classics. He received the 1984 american institute of graphic arts gold medal. Then swimmy is the only fish to survive an attack from a bigger fish, leaving him all alone. Leo lionni may 5, 1910 october 11, 1999 was an author and illustrator of childrens books. He received the 1984 american institute of graphic arts gold medal and was a.
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