Peter Spier

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Peter Spier (1927-) is a Dutch-born American author and illustrator who has published more than thirty children's books. He has been awarded the 1978 Caldecott Medal, as well as the National Book Award (1982) and the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award (1977) for his book, Noah's Ark. Spier was one of eight prisoners of Villa Bouchina during the Second World War.

Other works by Spier include:

  • Island City: Adventures In Old New York (1961)
  • Hurrah, We're Outward Bound! (1968)
  • Erie Canal (1970)
  • Star-Spangled Banner (1973)
  • Bill's Service Station (1981)
  • Firehouse (1981)
  • Food Market (1981)
  • My School (1981)
  • The Pet Store (1981)
  • The Toy Shop (1981)
  • Rain (1982)
  • The Book Of Jonah (1985)
  • We The People: The Constitution Of The United States Of America (1987)
  • People (1988)
  • Big Trucks, Little Trucks (1988)
  • Fast Cars, Slow Cars (1988)
  • Here Come The Fire Trucks (1988)
  • Trucks That Dig And Dump (1988)
  • Star Spangled Banner (1992)
  • Noah's Ark (1992)
  • The Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night (1994)
  • Circus (1995)

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