
Awarded the Caldecott Medal forthe most distinguished picture book of 1971 One fine day a foxtraveled through the great forest. When he reached the other sidehe was very thirsty. The jaunty red fox stole milk from an old farmwoman, lost his tail under the annoyed woman's knife, and spent theday bargaining to get it back. This humorous retelling of afavorite Armenian folktale is a story small children will followand read along with ease.
这是一则古老的亚美尼亚民间故事,特别适合孩子大声朗读。
一只调皮的狐狸无意间偷喝了一位老婆婆的牛奶,被恼羞成怒的老婆婆剪下了尾巴,要他用牛奶来交换,可是想得到牛奶并不那么容易,狐狸接下去都经历了什么事情呢?
诺尼·霍格罗根是两届卡尔德科特奖牌得主。1966年,她又获得了一次“总有一个房间”的奖章,1972年,她又获得了一个“晴天”的奖章,这是她写的和插图的第一本书。
她开始了她的职业生涯,作为一个书商,但很快开始说明她自己的书。自从赢得第一枚卡尔德科特奖章后,她就创造了一份令人印象深刻的实用书籍清单。其中有苹果,一本无言的图画书;帕兹;关于智者和傻子的故事,格林的十二个故事;美丽的瓦西里莎;哈维拉的里贝克爵士。最后两本是洛杉矶著名的书。