Whistle for Willie

Whistle for WillieSince it was first published in 1964, Whistle for Willie has delighted millions of young readers with its simple writing and its striking collage artwork depicting the story of Peter, who longs to whistle for his dog. The New York Times wrote: "Mr. Keats's illustrations boldly, colorfully capture the child, his city world, and the shimmering heat of a summer's day." About the Author Ezra Jack Keats (19161983) is the Caldecott Medal winning author of

they learn that they have the power to make changes—big or small—in the world

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He once joined Pete Seeger onstage

For as long as he can remember

Thao’s signature collage art tells the wordless story of one family’s escape from Vietnam—a journey intertwined with an ant colony’s parallel narrative

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But as a child of migration and of interracial parents

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But their questions are soon answered when thick

Peter Mercurio is the founder and artistic director of Other Side Productions

the award-winning author of picture books My Cat Looks Like My Dad

and boats…and they both dream of meeting and being together