Pezzettino

by Leo Lionni

Book Overview

A classic fable about the search for identity, from Caldecott Honor winning picture book creator Leo Lionni. Pezzettino lives in a world in which everyone is big and does daring and wonderful things. But he is small, just a "little piece," which is the meaning of pezzettino in Italian. "I must be a piece of somebody. I must belong to someone else," he thinks. How Pezzettino learns that he belongs to no one but himself is the joyous and satisfying...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 039483156X
• ISBN13: 9780394831565
• Release Date: January 1975
• Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 9.0" x 10.9"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3