Duvoisin, Roger 1900-1980

Overview

Works:	504 works in 1,872 publications in 11 languages and 63,502 library holdings
Genres:	Fiction Juvenile works Picture books Fantasy fiction Christmas fiction Christmas stories Fairy tales Folklore Librettos Stories, plots, etc
Roles:	Author, Illustrator, Other, Creator, Artist, Bibliographic antecedent, Editor
Classifications:	PZ7.T732, E

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Roger Duvoisin

The favorite stories of Roger Duvoisin : including The crocodile in the tree, See what I am, Periwinkle, and Snowy and Woody by Roger Duvoisin( )
Roger Duvoisin, children's book illustrator. An exhibition from the Kerlan Collection of Children's Books in Walter Library, University of Minneosta, March 15-April 15, 1967 by University of Minnesota( Book )
Wake up, City! by Alvin Tresselt( Book )
The beaver pond by Alvin Tresselt( Book )
Roger Antoine Duvoisin : (1904-1980)( )

Drawn for children : New Jersey children's book illustrators( Book )
Roger Antoine Duvoisin : (1904-1980)( )
by Roger Duvoisin( )
Clarabel Tanner collection of children's book art( Book )
American Artists Group records by American Artists Group( )
Roger Duvoisin and Louise Fatio papers by Roger Duvoisin( )

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Most widely held works by Roger Duvoisin

White snow, bright snow by Alvin Tresselt( Book )

34 editions published between 1947 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 4,393 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When it begins to look, feel, and smell like snow, everyone prepares for a winter blizzard

Petunia by Roger Duvoisin( Book )

60 editions published between 1950 and 2018 in 8 languages and held by 2,996 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Petunia, the goose, learns that possessing knowledge doesn't mean carrying a book around constantly

The happy lion by Louise Fatio( Book )

49 editions published between 1954 and 2019 in 5 languages and held by 2,441 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A friendly lion escapes from the zoo and roams through the town

Hide and seek fog by Alvin Tresselt( Book )

34 editions published between 1965 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 2,228 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A fog rolls in from the sea for three days and only the children enjoy it

Veronica by Roger Duvoisin( Book )

24 editions published between 1961 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 1,297 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A hippopotamus who is never noticed among all the other hippopotamuses sets out to find a country where she can be conspicuous, but finds city life not so great

Petunia's Christmas by Roger Duvoisin( Book )

21 editions published between 1952 and 2005 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,195 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A goose, to save a handsome gander who is being fattened for Christmas, disguises herself as a monster, begs, and makes and sells Christmas decorations

Donkey-donkey by Roger Duvoisin( Book )

27 editions published between 1933 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 1,108 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The little donkey was unhappy because, of all the animals on the farm, he had the only ears that stuck straight up

Favorite fairy tales told in France by Virginia Haviland( Book )

8 editions published between 1959 and 1994 in English and Japanese and held by 993 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Juvenile fiction

The happy lion roars by Louise Fatio( Book )

17 editions published between 1957 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 958 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Happy Lion is extremely unhappy because he is lonesome, so when a circus comes around and he sees the Beautiful Lioness, he brings her back to the zoo with him

Amahl and the night visitors by Gian Carlo Menotti( Book )

6 editions published between 1952 and 1970 in English and Afrikaans and held by 927 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The story of a crippled shepherd boy who entertained the Wise Men on their way to Bethlehem, of the simple gift he gave them for the Christ Child, and of the miraculous gift he received in return

Autumn harvest by Alvin Tresselt( Book )

13 editions published between 1951 and 1999 in 3 languages and held by 907 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Autumn brings the first frost, migrating geese, burning leaves, and a fine harvest

The camel who took a walk by Jack Tworkov( Book )

20 editions published between 1951 and 1992 in 6 languages and held by 887 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A camel takes a walk through a jungle and catches the eye of a tiger

Petunia, beware! by Roger Duvoisin( Book )

22 editions published between 1958 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 843 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

After some experimenting, Petunia discovers that the grass on her side of the fence is better than any other

Our Veronica goes to Petunia's farm by Roger Duvoisin( Book )

14 editions published between 1962 and 2010 in English and Korean and held by 784 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When Veronica arrives at Petunia's farm, the animals object to her ways and looks until she gets sick and they decide they like her after all

The beaver pond by Alvin Tresselt( Book )

5 editions published between 1970 and 1973 in English and held by 783 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The beavers dam a stream and create a pond which is valuable to many creatures

The rain puddle by Adelaide Holl( Book )

16 editions published between 1965 and 2017 in English and German and held by 730 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Various farmyard animals are alarmed by their reflection in a rain puddle. They think one of their species is drowning. To their relief, when the sun dries up the puddle, there are no animals there

The talking cat and other stories of French Canada by Natalie Savage Carlson( Book )

8 editions published between 1952 and 1969 in English and German and held by 722 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Seven tales that helped comprise the evenings' entertainment for French Canadians before radio and television

Petunia, I love you by Roger Duvoisin( Book )

6 editions published between 1965 and 1966 in English and held by 719 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A raccoon tricks Petunia into walking in the forest with him, in hopes of a goose dinner, but his plans are foiled and they end up as true friends

The web in the grass by Berniece Freschet( Book )

9 editions published between 1968 and 1975 in English and held by 651 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A little spider spins her web to catch food while the animals around her carry on their food-gathering activities

A for the ark by Roger Duvoisin( Book )

23 editions published between 1952 and 1972 in English and French and held by 646 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Alphabet book based on the Biblical story of Noah and the Ark. Illustrated in color. Preschool - Grade 3

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