Leo Lionni
5 May 1910 – 11 October 1999
109 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
Leo Lionni (May 5, 1910 – October 11, 1999) was an Italian-American writer and illustrator of children's books. Born in the Netherlands, he moved to Italy and lived there before moving to the United States in 1939, where he worked as an art director for several advertising agencies, and then for Fortune magazine. He returned to Italy in 1962 and started writing and illustrating children's books. In 1962, his book Inch by Inch was awarded the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award. source
Also published as: レオ・レオニ
Most-read books
Swimmy
4 · 1963 · 108 want to read
Frederick
4.5 · 1963 · 95 want to read
A Colour of his own
3.9 · 1975 · 68 want to read
Inch by inch
4.7 · 1960 · 64 want to read
Little blue and little yellow
4.8 · 1959 · 51 want to read
Alexander and the wind-up mouse
4 · 1969 · 44 want to read
Fish is fish
4.1 · 1970 · 43 want to read
It's mine!
3 · 1986 · 27 want to read
An Extraordinary Egg
4.4 · 1990 · 22 want to read
The biggest house in the world
5 · 1968 · 20 want to read
Pezzettino
1975 · 16 want to read
Tillie and the wall
5 · 1989 · 16 want to read
The Alphabet Tree
4.5 · 1968 · 16 want to read
Six Crows
4 · 1988 · 12 want to read
Tico and the Golden Wings
4.5 · 1964 · 10 want to read
Matthew's Dream
4 · 1991 · 9 want to read
Cornelius
5 · 1983 · 9 want to read
A Busy Year
1992 · 9 want to read
Frederick's fables
1985 · 11 want to read
Theodore and the talking mushroom
4 · 1971 · 7 want to read
Nicolas, where have you been?
5 · 1987 · 6 want to read
Frederick and his friends
1989 · 3 want to read
Leo Lionni favorites
5 · 1994 · 5 want to read
The Greentail Mouse
1973 · 5 want to read