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  • 4 stars across 8 books
    Peter Sis is the internationally renowned author and/or illustrator of many books for children, including Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei ; The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain ; and Tibet Through the Red Box , all Caldecott Honor books, and The Pilot and the Little Prince . He is the recipient of the 2012 Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration and has also been awarded a MacArthur Fellowship. He has lived in and around New York City since 1984.

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    Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued
    26th January 2021

    Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued

    In 1938, twenty-nine-year-old Nicholas Winton saved the lives of almost 700 children trapped in Nazi-occupied Czechosl... More

    (2 reviews)
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    As White as Snow As White as Snow
    5th March 2015

    As White as Snow

    The second story in the thrilling Nordic crime series The Snow White Trilogy, an international success published in 52 t... More

    (1 review)
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    Wonderment: The Lisbeth Zwerger Collection Wonderment: The Lisbeth Zwerger Collection
    1st November 2014

    Wonderment: The Lisbeth Zwerger Collection

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    Tibet: through the Red Box Tibet: through the Red Box
    5th November 1998

    Tibet: through the Red Box

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    Robinson Robinson
    22nd February 2018

    Robinson

    Peter Sis blends a true story from his childhood with the fictional adventure of Robinson Crusoe to create a magical pic... More

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    Higgledy-Piggledy Verses and Pictures Higgledy-Piggledy Verses and Pictures
    31st October 1986

    Higgledy-Piggledy Verses and Pictures

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    The Tree of Life The Tree of Life
    4th June 2015

    The Tree of Life

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    Fire Truck! Fire Truck!
    1st September 2013

    Fire Truck!

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