Mikis and the Donkey

Written by Bibi Dumon Tak, illustrated by Philip Hopman, translated by Laura Watkinson and published Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.

Mikis and the Donkey

About

 
Mikis’ simple, quiet life on the Greek island of Corfu is upended when his grandfather surprises him by buying a donkey. During the following year, Mikis’ adventures with the donkey show the village what it means to care for one another.

Awards Won

Title Year
batchelder-gold-watermark2-154x154.png Mildred L. Batchelder Award
This award, established in Mildred L. Batchelder's honor in 1966, is a citation awarded to an American publisher for a children's book considered to be the most outstanding of those books originally published in a foreign language in a foreign country, and subsequently translated into English and published in the United States.
2015 - Winner(s)