Animals of the Bible

Animals of the Bible

Infobox Book
name = Animals of the Bible


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author = Text compiled by Helen Dean Fish
illustrator = Dorothy P. Lathrop
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country = United States
genre = Children's picture book
publisher = J. B. Lippincott Company
release_date = 1937
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pages = 72
isbn = 0397315368

"Animals of the Bible" is a book illustrated by Dorothy P. Lathrop with text compiled by Helen Dean Fish. Released by J. B. Lippincott Company, it was the first recipient of the Caldecott Medal for illustration in 1938.American Library Association: [http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/caldecottmedal/caldecottwinners/caldecottmedal.htm Caldecott Medal Winners, 1938 - Present] . URL accessed 27 January 2007.]

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