Let's Play

Author Leo Lionni
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Board Book
$6.99 US
5.25"W x 6.63"H x 0.58"D   | 7 oz | 48 per carton
On sale Aug 12, 2003 | 28 Pages | 978-0-375-82528-6
Age 0-3 years
A playful board book from four-time Caldecott Honor-winner Leo Lionni book for the very youngest readers!

“What shall we do today?” two mice ask each other. “Read a book? Pick flowers? Go swimming? Play ball? Climb a tree or gather leaves? Play hide-and-seek or dress-up? Talk on the telephone–until it’s time to say good night?” Lionni’s award-winning graphic art is at its best in this very simple board book that begs to be shared with a baby or toddler.
Leo Lionni wrote and illustrated more than 40 highly acclaimed children’s books. He received the 1984 American Institute of Graphic Arts Gold Medal and was a four-time Caldecott Honor Winner—for Inch by Inch, Frederick, Swimmy, and Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse. Leo Lionni died in October of 1999 at his home in Tuscany, Italy, at the age of 89. View titles by Leo Lionni
“Two spry mice come up with a lot of simple ways to enjoy themselves . . . Lionni’s impish, child-friendly collages add to the overall lighthearted feeling.” —Parenting Magazine

Let's Play by Leo Lionni finds two playful mice climbing a tree, eating cheese, playing dress-up and having fun all day long.” —Publishers Weekly

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A playful board book from four-time Caldecott Honor-winner Leo Lionni book for the very youngest readers!

“What shall we do today?” two mice ask each other. “Read a book? Pick flowers? Go swimming? Play ball? Climb a tree or gather leaves? Play hide-and-seek or dress-up? Talk on the telephone–until it’s time to say good night?” Lionni’s award-winning graphic art is at its best in this very simple board book that begs to be shared with a baby or toddler.

Creators

Leo Lionni wrote and illustrated more than 40 highly acclaimed children’s books. He received the 1984 American Institute of Graphic Arts Gold Medal and was a four-time Caldecott Honor Winner—for Inch by Inch, Frederick, Swimmy, and Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse. Leo Lionni died in October of 1999 at his home in Tuscany, Italy, at the age of 89. View titles by Leo Lionni

Praise

“Two spry mice come up with a lot of simple ways to enjoy themselves . . . Lionni’s impish, child-friendly collages add to the overall lighthearted feeling.” —Parenting Magazine

Let's Play by Leo Lionni finds two playful mice climbing a tree, eating cheese, playing dress-up and having fun all day long.” —Publishers Weekly