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Louis Slobodkin
(1903 - 1975)
Louis Slobodkin (February 19, 1903 – May 1975) was an American sculptor, writer, and illustrator of numerous children’s books.
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Evie and the Wonderful Kangaroo (1955)
Evie’s pet kangaroo is named Cookie. She is very neat and polite.
Author(s):
Irmengarde Eberle
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Excuse Me! Certainly! (1959)
Willie finds that politeness is important.
Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
The First Book of Drawing (1958)
A primer for the budding artist on drawing.
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Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Fo’castle Waltz (1945)
The artist ships out for the Argentine.
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Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
The Friendly Animals (1944)
Animals are our friends and we should treat them with kindness.
Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Fun and Fantasy (1958)
An anthology of imaginative stories and poems for older readers.
Garibaldi (1944)
A biography of the Italian revolutionary.
Author(s):
Nina B. Baker
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Gertie the Horse Who Thought and Thought (1951)
Gertie is not happy with her job, but has a lively sense of humor as she looks for something better.
Author(s):
Margaret Glendinning
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Gogo the French Seagull (1960)
Gogo, the gourmet French seagull follows the Queen of France back and forth across the Atlantic.
Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
A Good Place to Hide (1961)
Susan needs a good place to hide from her brothers and their spider-in-a-glass-jar, and she finds it.
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Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
The Horse with the High-Heeled Shoes (1954)
Elizabeth is the horse with the high-heeled shoes and this is the story of how she gives them up.
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Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
The Hundred Dresses (1944)
Wanda wears the same dress to school, but she has a hundred dresses at home in her closet.
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Author(s):
Eleanor Estes
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Hustle and Bustle (1948)
The two hippos at the zoo have a falling out. Can the townspeople get them back together again?
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Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Io Sono I Am (1962)
Learn forty-one words of Italian with this amusing picture book.
Author(s):
Florence Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Jonathan and the Rainbow (1948)
A pirate captain, a boy just learning to read and The Rainbow Painter’s Society Chapter Number One-Nine-Thee-Eight -- and one very beautiful rainbow rolled up in the cellar.
Author(s):
Jacob Blanck
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
The King and the Noble Blacksmith (1950)
The young king has a counselor for everything, except for fishing. When the blacksmith recovers his lost crown the king decides to make him the counselor of counselors, and the counselor for fishing.
Author(s):
Jacob Blanck
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
The Late Cuckoo (1962)
Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Lenin (1945)
Lenin along with Hitler, Mao, and his successor Stalin was one of the greatest monsters of the twentieth century.
Author(s):
Nina B. Baker
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
The Little Mermaid Who Could Not Sing (1956)
Sometimes having a voice like a foghorn is not such a bad thing!
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Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Little O (1957)
Further adventures of the children we met in The Saucepan Journey.
Author(s):
Edith Unnerstad
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin