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I Was a Teenage Professional Wrestler
Ted Lewin
Library Binding (Orchard Books, April 1, 1993)The distinguished illustrator recalls his youth during the 1950s and 1960s, when he and his brothers became professional wrestlers and he studied painting at Brooklyn's Pratt Institute.
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Touch and Go: Travels of a Children's Book Illustrator
Ted Lewin
Hardcover (Lothrop Lee & Shepard, May 1, 1999)A Caldecott Honor winning illustrator takes readers along on some of his travels to meet the people who have provided the inspiration for many of his books, including a man who cares for orphaned animals in the Amazon.
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Horse Song: The Naadam of Mongolia
Ted Lewin, Betsy Lewin
Hardcover (Lee & Low Books, March 30, 2008)Describes the Mongolian terrain, people, culture, and day-to-day activities while focusing on Naadam, the annual summer festival.
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At Gleason's Gym
Ted Lewin
Hardcover (Roaring Brook Press, Aug. 7, 2007)A KNOCKOUT OF A BOOK about the world's most famous gym. "At Gleason's Gym the world works out. It's down on the Brooklyn waterfront just a left hook away from the Brooklyn Bridge." This spectacular book puts you smack in the middle of the action. But it's more than a book about boxing: It's about the heart of a community, and about the power of practice, perseverance, and staying true to yourself. Paintings, sketches and words by Caldecott Honor artist and former professional wrestler Ted Lewin are your guide to this extraordinary place.
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How Much?: Visiting Markets Around the World
Ted Lewin
Library Binding (HarperCollins, Jan. 3, 2006)How much for...fried bananas in Bangkok,a mandolin in New Jersey,llama-wool ponchos in Peru, or a camel in Cairo? With Caldecott Honor artist Ted Lewin's richly colored and detailed landscapes, how much? takes readers deep into the heart of bustling marketplaces all around the world. So come along with us -- you never know what treasures you'll find!
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Gorilla Walk
Ted Lewin, Betsy Lewin
Hardcover (Lothrop Lee & Shepard, Aug. 1, 1999)Describes the authors' 1997 expedition into the Impenetrable Forest in southern Uganda to observe mountain gorillas in their native habitat. By the illustrator of Peppe the Lamplighter.
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Tooth and Claw: Animal Adventures in the Wild
Ted Lewin
Library Binding (HarperCollins, March 1, 2003)The author offers his own personal stories about his adventures with wild animals, such as swimming with hungry sharks and being chased by bears, enhanced with full-color photos and illustrations.
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Market!
Ted Lewin
Hardcover (HarperCollins, April 29, 1996)Lewin takes readers on a whirlwind trip around the globe to marvel at the range of goods available for sale in the world's markets. Woolen sweaters and ponchos in Ecuador; wood carvings, flutes, garlic and ginger in Nepal; Irish horses; Ugandan cows, bananas, and limes; fish in New York City; and dates, pottery, and donkeys in Morocco are just a few of the products depicted in the luminous watercolor paintings.
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Puffling Patrol
Ted Lewin, Betsy Lewin
Hardcover (Lee & Low Books, March 1, 2012)"Ted and Betsy Lewin detail the annual rescue of baby puffins by the children of Heimaey, the largest island in the Westman Islands off the coast of Iceland. Includes additional information about puffins and the Westman Islands, glossary, and further reading"--Provided by publisher.
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How to Babysit a Leopard: and Other True Stories from Our Travels Across Six Continents
Ted Lewin, Betsy Lewin
Hardcover (Roaring Brook Press, June 9, 2015)From Africa to Asia Pacific, from Europe to the United States of America, acclaimed authors/illustrators Ted and Betsy Lewin have roamed the earth taking on snakes, tracking mountain gorillas, and generally trying to avoid being eaten by various jungle creatures. Packed with pencil drawings, full-color illustrations, and captivating photographs, there is not a single dull moment as Ted and Betsy take the reader through their dramatic, funny, and often poignant stories...all true! A Neal Porter Book
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Stable
Ted Lewin
Hardcover (Flash Point, Oct. 12, 2010)There was a time when horses dominated every aspect of American life. Now Kensington Stables, just off Brooklyn’s Prospect Park, is one of the last remaining stables in New York City. This book is about that stable: its past, its present, and its uncertain future.
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Market
Ted Lewin
Library Binding (Lothrop Lee & Shepard, April 1, 1996)Describes, in simple text and illustrations, the special characteristics of different types of markets throughout the world, from the Fulton Fish Market in New York to Durbar Square, Patan, where temples rise like pagodas behind the flute sellers.
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