Alvin R. Tresselt

• Apr-1947
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When the first flakes fell from the grey sky, the postman and the farmer and the policeman and his wife scurried about doing all the practical things grownups do when a snowstorm comes. But the children laughed and danced, and caught the lacy snowfla...

• May-1965
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* Caldecott Honor Book * ALA Notable Book * New York Times Best Illustrated Book *

Children romp and play throughout a heavy fog in a Cape Cod seaside village in this classic Caldecott Honor Book, from legendary picture book duo Alvin...

• Feb-1968
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• Jun-1969
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• Sep-1982
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Deep in the woods on the coldest day of winter a little boy drops his mitten. And that lost mitten stretches and stretches -- and stretches -- to provide shelter for many woodland creatures. A Ukrainian folk tale....

• Jul-1989
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• Mar-1990
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• Apr-1991
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A rooster crows, and a small family farm wakes up to a hot summer day. Everyone gets busy until a sudden thunderstorm drives them all home to take shelter. Alvin Tresselt's lyrical text, a childhood favorite for over 40 years, is newly revised to por...

• Aug-1991
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"A new edition of a picture book, first published in 1955, about the earliest morning activities on a modern farm. Tresselt's updated, lyrical text is longer and more sophisticated...Lush, realistic paintings are] in colors that are rich and muted.....

• Apr-1992
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Tresselt's classic story of The Dead Tree is given new life in this gloriously reillustrated volume. The role of an oak tree in the cycle of nature is revealed as an ancient tree, even as it dies and returns to the earth, provides nourishment for ...

• May-2009
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• Jul-2012
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• Apr-2017
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By Caldecott Medal winners Alvin Tresselt and Roger Duvoisin, The Frog in the Well is the charming tale of a brave frog who beats his fears and explores the worldOnce upon a time there was a frog who lived at the bottom of a well. The well ...

• Dec-2018
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Pieter Vanderloon was a very fortunate man. He had a fine fat wife, six roly-poly children, and a mill overflowing with corn.One morning there were four less kernels of corn in the mill, for two tiny mice had made a breakfast of them.Off went Pieter ...