Dorothy Lathrop's Animals of the Bible won the very firstCaldecott Medal when it was originally published in 1937. Now, inhonor of the sixtieth anniversary of this prestigious medal and itsfirst recipient, comes this special deluxe edition of Lathrop'saward-winning collection of some of the Bible's most extraordinaryanimals. Thirty richly detailed black-and-white drawings illustratethe favorite stories of the Creation, Noah's Ark, the firstChristmas, and many others. A glorious tribute to a great traditionin children's literature, this special anniversary edition will bea keepsake to treasure for years to come.