Politi Leo Books
Books di Politi Leo editi da J Paul Getty Museum Pubns
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Politi Leo
edizioni J Paul Getty Museum Pubns collana J Paul Getty Museum Pubns (Hardcover) , 2009
This Caldecott Honor book from beloved children's book author Leo Politi, originally published in 1946, is set on Olvera Street, the site of Los Angeles' original Latino settlement, which is still preserved very much as it once was--a busy and colorful me'lange of small artisan shops, restaurants, and strolling musicians....
Song of the Swallows
Politi Leo
edizioni J Paul Getty Museum Pubns collana J Paul Getty Museum Pubns (Hardcover) , 2009
Song of the Swallows, which won the Caldecott Medal when it was first published in 1948, was written and illustrated by Leo Politi, one of Los Angeles' most beloved artists. It tells the famous story of the yearly return of the swallows to the Mission San Juan Capistrano through the eyes of a small child. Julian, the...
Emmet
Politi Leo
edizioni J Paul Getty Museum Pubns collana J Paul Getty Museum Pubns (Hardcover) , 2009
This delightful picture book from beloved children's book author Leo Politi, originally published in 1971, tells the story of Emmet, one of the many stray dogs taken in by old Mr. Winkel--among them, Poupee, Oscar, and Puff. Emmet was always the troublemaker of the lot, escaping from Mr. Winkel's yard to chase the...
Juanita
Politi Leo
edizioni J Paul Getty Museum Pubns collana J Paul Getty Museum Pubns (Hardcover) , 2009
Originally published in 1948 and the recipient of a Caldecott Honor, Juanita captures the atmosphere of Olvera Street, the historic Latino community in downtown Los Angeles. Juanita's parents own a small shop, or puesto, which they have named after her, and one very much like those that line Olvera Street to this...