Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse

by Leo Lionni, and published by Pantheon

The book cover of "Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse" by Leo Lionni features a little mouse inside the bottom half of a matryoshka doll, peering over the edge, looking at a wind-up mouse. The top half of the matryoshka doll lays nearby. The Randolph Caldecott Medal Honor Award Seal has been affixed to the lower right corner.

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Awards Won

Title Year
Randolph Caldecott Medal
The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott and is intended to create more abundant and joyful life in pictures for children. It is awarded to the most distinguished American picture book for children published in the United States during the year, and shall be awarded to the artist whether or not he be author of the text.
 1970 - Honor(s)