Reviews

The 20th Century Children's Book Treasury: Celebrated Picture Books and Stories to Read Aloud, by Virginia Lee Burton, Jan Pieńkowski, Robert McCloskey, Donald Crews, Helen Oxenbury, Ezra Jack Keats, Anita Jeram, Judith Viorst, Wanda Gág, Garth Williams, John Steptoe, Fritz Siebel, Margaret Bloy Graham, Esther Averill, Dr. Seuss, Molly Bang, Lane Smith, Ernest H. Shepard, James Marshall, Vera B. Williams, Gene Zion, Mercer Mayer, A.A. Milne, Bill Martin Jr., Ray Cruz, Ole Risom, Ludwig Bemelmans, Lois Ehlert, Jan Berenstain, Janell Cannon, Jon Scieszka, Peggy Parish, Rosemary Wells, Richard Scarry, Clement Hurd, Roger Duvoisin, Robert Lawson, Dana Schutzer, Jean de Brunhoff, Maurice Sendak, Pam Conrad, John Archambault, Janet Schulman, Patricia C. McKissack, William Steig, Stan Berenstain, Simon Boughton, Arnold Lobel, Munro Leaf, José Aruego, Joan Aiken, Russell Hoban, Kevin Henkes, Harry Allard, Fred Marcellino, Pat Hutchins, Peggy Rathmann, Richard Egielski, Margaret Wise Brown, Robert Kraus, Sam McBratney, Leo Lionni, H.A. Rey, Helen Bannerman

tarotparrot's review against another edition

lighthearted

4.0

meganivy04's review against another edition

5.0

Amazing collection of stories!! Loved all the different authors and stories that my girls were introduced to.

minda's review

adventurous lighthearted medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? N/A
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

4.0

heatheronthego's review

5.0

This anthology includes more than 40 classic picture books. I purchased it when my teens were small, and recently reread it before passing it along to my nieces. A true delight!