The Leo Lionni Treasury (8 Books in 1!)

Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse; A Color of His Own; Cornelius; Frederick; Inch by Inch; Little Blue and Little Yellow; Swimmy; Tillie and the Wall

Author Leo Lionni
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Hardcover
$39.99 US
On sale Oct 21, 2025 | 272 Pages | 9798217119325

Discover the enchanting world of Leo Lionni with this unique treasury, featuring eight classic stories, including the beloved Frederick and Swimmy. This collection is the perfect addition to any young reader's growing library.

Leo Lionni, a cherished author and illustrator, has enchanted generations with his masterful storytelling and groundbreaking art that transformed the landscape of children's literature, and now this captivating collection brings together eight of his most beloved classics:

  • A Color of His Own
  • Little Blue Little Yellow
  • Inch by Inch
  • Frederick
  • Swimmy
  • Alexander and the Wind Up Mouse
  • Tillie and the Wall
  • Cornelius

In this beautifully curated treasury, families will delight in heartwarming tales that explore themes of fitting in, the importance of family, and the power of kindness. Each story is a testament to Lionni's ability to touch hearts and minds, making this collection an essential addition to any child's library.
Leo Lionni wrote and illustrated more than 40 highly acclaimed children’s books. He received the 1984 American Institute of Graphic Arts Gold Medal and was a four-time Caldecott Honor Winner—for Inch by Inch, Frederick, Swimmy, and Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse. Leo Lionni died in October of 1999 at his home in Tuscany, Italy, at the age of 89. View titles by Leo Lionni

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Discover the enchanting world of Leo Lionni with this unique treasury, featuring eight classic stories, including the beloved Frederick and Swimmy. This collection is the perfect addition to any young reader's growing library.

Leo Lionni, a cherished author and illustrator, has enchanted generations with his masterful storytelling and groundbreaking art that transformed the landscape of children's literature, and now this captivating collection brings together eight of his most beloved classics:

  • A Color of His Own
  • Little Blue Little Yellow
  • Inch by Inch
  • Frederick
  • Swimmy
  • Alexander and the Wind Up Mouse
  • Tillie and the Wall
  • Cornelius

In this beautifully curated treasury, families will delight in heartwarming tales that explore themes of fitting in, the importance of family, and the power of kindness. Each story is a testament to Lionni's ability to touch hearts and minds, making this collection an essential addition to any child's library.

Author

Leo Lionni wrote and illustrated more than 40 highly acclaimed children’s books. He received the 1984 American Institute of Graphic Arts Gold Medal and was a four-time Caldecott Honor Winner—for Inch by Inch, Frederick, Swimmy, and Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse. Leo Lionni died in October of 1999 at his home in Tuscany, Italy, at the age of 89. View titles by Leo Lionni

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