Olivier Dunrea is the creator of beautiful and well-loved children's books. A painter and a sculptor, his work centers around farms, animals, architecture, and folklore. He lives in the tiny village of Narrowsburg, New York, in the Catskill Mountains.
Gossie and Gertie's boots are made for walking; the books they so
delightfully traverse are made for treasuring.
Horn Book, Starred "Adding ample wry humor to both his spare
ink-and-watercolor pictures and minimalist text, Dunrea imbues both
goslings with distinctive, endearing personalities and chronicles
experiences every preschooler can recognize." Publishers Weekly,
Starred "The potent combination of toddler-appealing story lines
and the charismatic charm of the illustrations assure that these
smartly clad geese will be marching straight into the hearts of
readers." Kirkus Reviews Two books that are sure to become
favorites...Young children will ask to hear these stories again and
again, and they're just right for little hands.
School Library Journal "Preschoolers are bound to ask for an encore
reading, and they'll probably ask for new boots, too." The Bulletin
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