Swimmy - Hardcover

by Leo Lionni (Author)

Two best friends, a minnow and a tadpole, are practically inseparable until the tadpole grows legs and decides to explore the world beyond the pond. When the tadpole, now a frog, returns to tell his friend of the extraordinary things he s seen, the minnow, now a fish, tries to follow in his footsteps, but quickly finds that land is not what he expected. Friendship truly saves the day in this imaginative tale of a fish out of water."

Author Biography

LEO LIONNI wrote and illustrated more than forty picture books in his lifetime, including four Caldecott Honor Books "Inch by Inch, Swimmy, Frederick, " and "Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse." He died in 1999 at the age of 89."