Caldecott Medal · 1947

The 1947 Caldecott Medal

The Little Island won the 1947 Caldecott Medal.

1947 Caldecott Medal Winner
The Little Island
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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1946

The Little Island

By Margaret Wise Brown, Leonard Weisgard (Illustrator)

A curious kitten discovers the wonders of a tiny island through changing seasons.

Caldecott Medal (1947)
48 pages· 721 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
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Summary: On a small island in the vast ocean, a curious kitten embarks on a journey of discovery. As seasons change, the island reveals its secrets through vibrant sights, sounds, and smells. This enchanting tale explores the interconnectedness of all living things, reminding us that even the smallest among us play a vital role in the world. What wonders will the kitten uncover, and how will this tiny island leave a lasting impression? Dive into a world where nature's magic unfolds with every turn of the page.
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