Peter Spier
Noah's Ark by Peter Spier
Hardcover
(Doubleday Aug. 12, 1977)
(Adapted from "The Flood" by Jacobus Revius) Caldecott Medal Award 1978 Noah's Ark is a picture book written and illustrated by Peter Spier, first published by Doubleday in 1977. The text includes Spier's translation of "The Flood" by Jacobus Revius, a 17th-century poem telling the Bible story of Noah's Ark. According to Kirkus Reviews, the poem comprises sixty three-syllable lines such as "Pair by pair". "Without revising or even enlarging on the old story, Spier fills it in, delightfully."
- Weight
- 25.6 oz.
- Dimensions
- 9.1 x 6.6
in.