May I Bring a Friend?
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| Author | Beatrice Schenk de Regniers |
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| Illustrator | Beni Montresor |
| Country | United States |
| Genre | Children's picture book |
| Publisher | Atheneum Books |
Publication date | 1964 |
| ISBN | 0-689-71353-3 |
| OCLC | 20016033 |
| [E] 20 | |
| LC Class | PZ8.3.D443 May 1989 |
May I Bring a Friend? is a 1964 book by Beatrice Schenk de Regniers. It tells the story of a well mannered boy who frequently gets invited to visit the king and queen. The first time he goes, he asks if he can bring a friend the next time he visits. When they say yes, he always brings different types of exotic animals who are also well mannered. The illustrator, Sir Beni Montresor, won the Caldecott Medal for this book for his jewel-like illustrations.[1]
References
- ↑ American Library Association: Caldecott Medal Winners, 1938 - Present. URL accessed 27 May 2009.
| Awards | ||
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| Preceded by Where The Wild Things Are |
Caldecott Medal recipient 1965 |
Succeeded by Always Room for One More |
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