Chanticleer and the Fox
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Chanticleer and the Fox | |
Author | Barbara Cooney |
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Illustrator | Barbara Cooney |
Country | United States |
Genre(s) | Children's picture book |
Publisher | Crowell |
Publication date | 1958 |
In the children's book Chanticleer and the Fox, Barbara Cooney adapted the story of The Nun's Priest's Tale from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and illustrated it. Released by Crowell in 1958, it was the recipient of the Caldecott Medal for illustration in 1959.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ American Library Association: Caldecott Medal Winners, 1938 - Present. URL accessed 12 March 2007.
Preceded by Time of Wonder |
Caldecott Medal recipient 1959 |
Succeeded by Nine Days to Christmas |