- May I Bring a Friend?
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May I Bring a Friend? Author(s) Beatrice Schenk de Regniers Illustrator Beni Montresor Country United States Genre(s) Children's picture book Publisher Atheneum Books Publication date 1964 ISBN 0-689-71353-3 OCLC Number 20016033 Dewey Decimal [E] 20 LC Classification PZ8.3.D443 May 1989 May I Bring a Friend? is a 1964 book by Beatrice Schenk de Regniers. It tells the story of a boy who gets invited to the king and queen's palace over and over. The first time he goes, he asks if he can bring a friend. When they say yes, he always brings some type of exotic animal. The illustrator, Sir Beni Montresor, won the Caldecott Medal for this book for his jewellike illustrations.[1]
References
- ^ American Library Association: Caldecott Medal Winners, 1938 - Present. URL accessed 27 May 2009.
Awards Preceded by
Where The Wild Things AreCaldecott Medal recipient
1965Succeeded by
Always Room for One MoreCategories:- 1964 books
- Caldecott Medal winners (book)
- Children's fiction books
- Children's picture book stubs
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