Florence Slobodkin
(1905 - 1994)
Florence Gersh Slobodkin was an author and poet, married to illustrator Louis Slobodkin. She is shown with three of her grandchildren, to whom she dedicated some of her books.
Bibliography
The Cowboy Twins (1960)
The Cowboy twins set out for their ranch in Oklahoma.
Io Sono I Am (1962)
Learn forty-one words of Italian with this amusing picture book.
Mr. Papadilly and Willy (1964)
Mr. Papadilly and Willy try to retire from the circus but can’t stay away from it.
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Louis Slobodkin
Sarah Somebody (1969)
In Poland, around 1900, a little girl learns to read and write.
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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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