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Roberta Arenson has illustrated an array of fine
children's books, which are listed here along with some of the
reviews and awards they have received.
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The Three
Billy Goats Gruff
Adapted by Mary Finch and illustrated by
Roberta Arenson. Barefoot Books. The
classic Norwegian folktale. Featured on
PBS Kids
(Public Broadcasting Service). Also available in Spanish.
Read the reviews by
Publisher's Weekly and Kirkus Reviews. |
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Manu and
the Talking Fish
Written and illustrated by Roberta Arenson.
Barefoot Books. The ancient Indian version of
the story of the flood.
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"I Colori del Sacro: La Creazione"
exhibition. Opening at the Museo Diocesano in
Padova, Italy in December 2003 and traveling throughout
Italy, 2004- 2005. |
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Represented in the International
Children's Book Exhibition, "Le Immagini della Fantasia"
touring Europe in 2001-2002. |
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Selected as one of the "Best Children's
Books of the Year" for 2001, Bank Street College of
Education, New York. |
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Recognized as one of the "Noted Social
Studies Trade Books for Young People for 2001" by the
National Council for the Social Studies & the Children's
Book Council. |
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One, Two,
Skip a Few
Illustrated by Roberta Arenson.
Barefoot Books. Favorite counting rhymes.
Reviewers said: "With exuberant paper and paint
collages, Arenson illustrates 20 counting rhymes, many of
which dance across the page and all of which must be read
aloud.... A joyful book." -- Kirkus Reviews |
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The Little
Overcoat
Adapted by Yetta Trachtman Goodman and
illustrated by Roberta Arenson. Mondo Publishing. Text from a traditional Yiddish folksong. |
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A Caribbean
Counting Book
Compiled by Faustin Charles and illustrated
by Roberta Arenson. Houghton Mifflin. A
collection of rhymes from the Caribbean islands. |
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Jabberwocky
Written by Lewis Carroll and illustrated by
Roberta Arenson. Barefoot Books. Carroll's
famous nonsense poem. |
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The World
is Round
Written by Gertrude Stein and illustrated by
Roberta Arenson. Barefoot Books. The story
in which a little girl carves into the trunk of a tree the
famous saying, "A rose is a rose is a rose."
Named one of the "Favorite Books of 1993" by Village
Voice Literary Supplement. |
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The Tale of
Cupid and Psyche
Written by Lucius Apuleius, translated by
Robert Graves, and illustrated by Roberta Arenson.
Shambhala Publications. Classical tale of love,
loss and reunion from the Roman novel The Golden Ass. |
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