A collection of four books by Caldecott Medal winner Virginia Lee Burton which feature characters who become heroes through determination and the ability to adapt to change.
Virginia Lee Burton Books
Virginia Lee Burton was an American illustrator and children's book author. Her self-illustrated works explored themes of loneliness, friendship, and the search for belonging. With a distinctive style and sensitive storytelling, she left an indelible mark on children's literature.
Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel
- 48 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Mike Mulligan proves that, although dated, his steam shovel is still useful.
The Little House
- 40 pages
- 2 hours of reading
A little house out in the country is curious about life in the city, until the city grows around her and she misses her country life.