Oliver Button Is a Sissy

(Paperback, Reprint)

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This beautiful edition of Tomie dePaolas progressive 1979 classic stars a special little boy who wont give up on the dreams that make him unique.

Oliver Button is a sissy.

At least thats what the other boys call him.

But heres what Oliver Button really is: a reader, and an artist, and a singer, and a dancer, and more.

What will his classmates say when he steps into the spotlight

Author Bio

Tomie dePaola (19342020) was the beloved author and/or illustrator of more than 270 books for young readers, including the childrens classic,Strega Nona. He was the recipient of the Newbery Honor, Caldecott Honor, and the 2011 Childrens Literature Legacy Award for significant and lasting contribution to childrens literature. A native of Connecticut, Mr. dePaola studied at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and spent much of his life in New London, New Hampshire. Visit his work online at Tomie.com.