Peter Collington, Author Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers $17 (1p) ISBN 978-0-679-87168-2
Picture-book collectors and parents of preschoolers will surely want to find a space on their bookshelves for this splendid work. As in Collington's The Angel and the Soldier Boy and On Christmas Eve, exquisite, minutely detailed art relays a...
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Peter Collington, Author Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers $15.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-679-88725-6
Also back in print, Peter Collington's 1997 A Small Miracle wordlessly tells of an impoverished old woman who restores the church's vandalized creche; when she falls in the snow, the figures come to life and rescue her. PW's starred review...
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Peter Collington, Author Dutton Books $10.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-525-44230-1
Children love the tension of a harrowing situation or two, and they love the relief that comes from the reassuring arms of a parentright in the nick of time. In one of the most delightful picture books of the spring, new artist Collington creates a...
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Peter Collington, Author Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers $14.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-679-80830-5
``This book is dedicated to chimneyless children everywhere,'' reads this book's copyright page--the only words in the entire, captivating story. Collington ( Little Pickle ; The Angel and the Soldier Boy ) has chosen instead to illustrate his...
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Peter Collington, Author, Janet Schulman, Editor Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers $13 (32p) ISBN 978-0-394-88626-8
In this captivating, wordless picture book, Collington tells of the adventures of a toy soldier and an angel doll while their owner sleeps. A swashbuckling pirate and his first mate, who live in the model ship on top of the piano, rob the little...
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Peter Collington, Author, Peter Collington, Illustrator Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers $15.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-375-80477-9
Best known for his wordless picture books, Collington (The Angel and the Soldier Boy; The Tooth Fairy) adds a clipped, comical narrative to his meticulously detailed art in this wry volume starring a family cat. One morning, Mrs. Ford finds her pet...
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