The Story of Ferdinand

Author Munro Leaf
Illustrated by Robert Lawson
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$5.99 US
Penguin Young Readers | Grosset & Dunlap
72 per carton
On sale Mar 31, 2011 | 978-0-448-45694-2
Age 3-5 years
Sales rights: US, Canada, Open Mkt
Soon to be a major motion picture!

Ferdinand is the world's most peaceful--and--beloved little bull. While all of the other bulls snort, leap, and butt their heads, Ferdinand is content to just sit and smell the flowers under his favorite cork tree. Leaf's simple storytelling paired with Lawson's pen-and-ink drawings make The Story of Ferdinand a true classic. Commemorate the 75th anniversary of the book's original publication with this beautiful and affordable 8x8 paperback edition.
  • NOMINEE
    Indies Choice Book Award

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Soon to be a major motion picture!

Ferdinand is the world's most peaceful--and--beloved little bull. While all of the other bulls snort, leap, and butt their heads, Ferdinand is content to just sit and smell the flowers under his favorite cork tree. Leaf's simple storytelling paired with Lawson's pen-and-ink drawings make The Story of Ferdinand a true classic. Commemorate the 75th anniversary of the book's original publication with this beautiful and affordable 8x8 paperback edition.

Awards

  • NOMINEE
    Indies Choice Book Award