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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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The Space Ship Under the Apple Tree (1952)
Eddie is visiting his grandmother’s farm when a space ship lands in the apple orchard.
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Louis Slobodkin
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Louis Slobodkin
Statues of Abraham Lincoln (1939)
A collection of photographs, newpaper articles, and letters dealing with Louis Slobodkin's famous statue of Abraham Lincoln. Read online at Internet Archive.
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Louis Slobodkin
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Louis Slobodkin
The Sun and The Wind and Mr. Todd (1943)
Mr. Todd, scion of a long line of weathermen, solves the problem of how to be always correct about the weather, with a little help from the Wind and the Sun.
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Author(s):
Eleanor Estes
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Louis Slobodkin
They’re Your Teeth! (1949)
How to take care of your teeth.
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Louis Slobodkin
A Thousand for Sicily (1964)
A young British journalist follows Garibaldi on his Sicilian campaign.
Author(s):
Geoffrey Trease
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
The Three-Seated Space Ship (1962)
Marty the Martinean is back for another visit with his friend Eddie and they are off to London, with Eddie’s grandmother along for the ride.
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Louis Slobodkin
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Louis Slobodkin
Too Many Mittens (1958)
When Donny lost one of his red mittens, the whole neighborhood turned to and brought every lost red mitten they found to his house, until Donny’s family had more mittens than they knew what to do with.
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Author(s):
Florence Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Trick or Treat (1959)
One Halloween, there are lights on in the old haunted house, so the children knock on the door and go in, one by one -- and don’t come out again -- until …
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Louis Slobodkin
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Louis Slobodkin
Up High and Down Low (1960)
A mountain goat and a lamb trade places for a day, but find themselves out of place and are happy to return home.
Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
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Louis Slobodkin
Upside-Down Town (1958)
As you might guess, everything is upside-down in this strange town, but the inhabitants seem to enjoy it.
Author(s):
F. Emerson Andrews
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Louis Slobodkin
Ventures Book 4 (1965)
A reader for fourth grade students.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Jean Fritz
Louis Slobodkin
James Thurber
E. B. White
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Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
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The Warmhearted Polar Bear (1957)
Whitey is a polar bear who is tamed by a ship’s crew and doesn’t want to go back to the rough life of the arctic -- so he heads for Florida.
Author(s):
Robert Murphy
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
The Wide-Awake Owl (1958)
Olga the owl cannot get to sleep. She asks all the other birds and animals but nothing works, until at last the thrush explains the secret to her.
Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
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Louis Slobodkin
Wilbur the Warrior (1972)
The history of King Wilbur and the War of the Royal Gooseberries.
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Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
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Louis Slobodkin
Yasu and the Strangers (1965)
Yasu is on a school trip to the temple of Nara in Japan when he finds a fawn and two American tourists who are lost.
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Louis Slobodkin
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Louis Slobodkin
Young Man of the House (1944)
Nine year old Eben becomes the man of the house when his father is called up to fight in World War II.
Author(s):
Mabel L. Hunt
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin