A classic fable about the search for identity, from Caldecott Honor winning picture book creator Leo Lionni.
Pezzettino lives in a world in which everyone is big and does daring and wonderful things. But he is small, just a -little piece, - which is the meaning of pezzettino in Italian. -I must be a piece of somebody. I must belong to someone else, - he thinks. How Pezzettino learns that he belongs to no one but himself is the joyous and satisfying conclusion to this beautiful mosaic style picture book.

A playful board book from four-time Caldecott Honor-winner Leo Lionni book for the very youngest readers

"What shall we do today?" two mice ask each other. "Read a book? Pick flowers? Go swimming? Play ball? Climb a tree or gather leaves? Play hide-and-seek or dress-up? Talk on the telephone-until it's time to say good night?" Lionni's award-winning graphic art is at its best in this very simple board book that begs to be shared with a baby or toddler.

When a fierce wind threatens to blow all the little letters out of the alphabet tree, they must band together in words--and then sentences--to create a message that's even stronger than the wind: peace on earth. With their newfound knowledge, there's nothing the letters can't do in this gentle parable about the power of the written word.

The beloved fable about being yourself from four-time Caldecott Honor-winner Leo Lionni.

Unlike other crocodiles, Cornelius walks upright, sees things, and does tricks no other crocodile can. His friends aren't impressed. "So what?" they say when he demonstrates standing on his head or hanging from his tail. At first, Cornelius is disappointed, but things aren't always what they seem, and life on the riverbeach is about to undergo some big changes. Children will draw inspiration from this tale of a crocodile who marches to his own drummer.

Malý modrý a malý žlutý jsou nejlepší kamarádi. Pak se ale jednoho dne žlutý modrému ztratí… Co si modrý počne? Kde všude žlutého hledá? Najdou se? A co se stane potom? Malý modrý a malý žlutý je první knížka Lea Lionniho určená dětem. Vznikla vlastně náhodou, když jel autor se svými dvěma neposednými vnoučaty vlakem. Aby je cestou nějak zabavil, vytrhl stránku z časopisu Life, který měl zrovna u sebe, vytvořil barevná kolečka a pustil se do improvizovaného divadla. Za tuto originálně ilustrovanou knihu získal autor řadu ocenění a dočkala...