Wonderful O author-Matt Tavares he intends his stay to

he intends his stay to be just a brief stopover

A reluctant prince

A promotional poster celebrating the 1990 release of Frank and Ernest Play Ball by Alexandra Day

gallant knights who are afraid of horses and ride camels instead

are the only artists to win the coveted Caldecott Medal two years in a row (1976 and 1977)

Wonderful O author-Matt Tavares he intends his stay toTHURBER, James. The Wonderful O. Illustrated by Marc Simont. NY: Simon & Schuster [1957]. 8vo, [vi] 73pp. Yellow quarter cloth stamped in navy with blue boards stamped in navy. Pictorial endpapers; two color illustrations throughout. Spine ends a tad rubbed, slight sunning to upper edge of front board, else a fine copy in original color pictorial dust jacket (spine and upper edges a bit sunned). With a bookplate signed by the artist, Marc Simont, laid