Leo Lionni

Leo Lionni

Leo Lionni was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands on May 5th, 1910 and passed away at the age of 89 on October 11th, 1999.

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Leo Lionni Stats: The highest rated book by Leo Lionni on Book Notification is Swimmy, a Children's Book novel.

The most read book by Leo Lionni on Book Notification is Swimmy, a Children's Book novel. The second most read book is Frederick, a Children's Book novel.

Below is a complete list of Leo Lionni books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Leo Lionni is the Leo Lionni Children's Books.

List of Children's Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top children's books are Swimmy, Frederick, and A Color of His Own.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
An Extraordinary Egg
1948
Go
2
6
Six Crows
1949
Go
3
Little Blue and Little Yellow
1959
Go
4
8
Inch by Inch
1960
Go
5
On My Beach There Are Many Pebbles
1961
Go
6
7.2
Swimmy
1963
Go
7
6
Tico and the Golden Wings
1964
Go
8
9
Frederick
1967
Go
9
6
The Alphabet Tree
1968
Go
10
6
The Biggest House in the World
1968
Go
11
9
Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse
1969
Go
12
2
Fish is Fish
1970
Go
13
Theodore and the Talking Mushroom
1971
Go
14
8
The Greentail Mouse
1973
Go
15
10
A Color of His Own
1975
Go
16
In the Rabbitgarden
1975
Go
17
Pezzettino
1975
Go
18
Parallel Botany
1976
Go
19
A Flea Story
1977
Go
20
Geraldine, the Music Mouse
1979
Go
21
Mouse Days: A Book of Seasons
1981
Go
22
6
Let's Make Rabbits
1982
Go
23
Who?
1983
Go
24
When?
1983
Go
25
What?
1983
Go
26
Where?
1983
Go
27
Cornelius
1983
Go
28
Numbers
1985
Go
29
Words
1985
Go
30
6
It's Mine!
1986
Go
31
8
Nicolas, Where Have You Been?
1987
Go
32
8
Tillie and the Wall
1989
Go
33
8
Matthew's Dream
1991
Go
34
8
A Busy Year
1992
Go
35
Mr. McMouse
1992
Go
36
Let's Play
1993
Go
37
Six Lionni Favorites
1995
Go
38
Between Worlds
1997
Go
39
Colors, Numbers, Letters
2010
Go
40
Leo Lionni's 123
2015
Go
41
A Little Book about Spring
2019
Go
42
A Little Book about ABCs
2019
Go
43
A Little Book about Colors
2019
Go
44
A Little Book about 123s
2020
Go
45
A Little Book about Opposites
2020
Go
46
Where Are Swimmy's Friends?
2021
Go
47
A Little Book about Winter
2021
Go
48
Mouse Seasons
2021
Go

List of Step into Reading Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
9
Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse
1969
Go
2
The Nutcracker Ballet (By: Deborah Hautzig)
1983
Go
3
Sleepy Dog (By: Harriet Ziefert)
1984
Go
4
Little Witch's Big Night (By: Deborah Hautzig)
1984
Go
5
The Best Mistake Ever! (By: Richard Scarry)
1984
Go
6
Hungry, Hungry Sharks! (By: Joanna Cole)
1986
Go
7
Norma Jean, Jumping Bean (By: Joanna Cole)
1987
Go
8
The Missing Tooth (By: Joanna Cole)
1988
Go
9
Fox On The Job (By: James Marshall)
1988
Go
10
Whales: The Gentle Giants (By: Joyce Milton)
1989
Go
11
Bravest Dog Ever: Story of Balto (By: Natalie Standiford)
1989
Go
12
The First Thanksgiving (By: Linda Hayward)
1990
Go
13
Richard Scarry's Watch Your Step, Mr. Rabbit! (By: Richard Scarry)
1991
Go
14
Christopher Columbus (By: Stephen Krensky)
1991
Go
15
Wild, Wild Wolves (By: Joyce Milton)
1992
Go
16
Little Sure Shot (By: Stephanie Spinner, Jose Miralles)
1993
Go
17
Dolphins! (By: Sharon Bokoske)
1993
Go
18
The True Story of Pocahontas (By: Lucille Recht Penner)
1994
Go
19
The Snowball (By: Jennifer Armstrong)
1996
Go
20
Arthur's Reading Race (By: Marc Brown)
1996
Go
21
Twisters! (By: Lucille Recht Penner)
1996
Go
22
Marmee's Surprise: A Little Women Story (By: Monica Kulling)
1997
Go
23
Sunshine, Moonshine (By: Jennifer Armstrong)
1997
Go
24
Arthur Tricks the Tooth Fairy (By: Marc Brown)
1998
Go
25
A Fly on the Ceiling (By: Joy Allen)
1998
Go
26
The Dragon's Scales (By: Sarah Albee)
1998
Go
27
Babe the Sheep Pig: Oops, Pig! (By: Shana Corey)
1998
Go
28
Bears Life in the Wild (By: Monica Kulling)
1998
Go
29
Little Witch Goes to School (By: Deborah Hautzig)
1998
Go
30
Arthur In a Pickle ( By: Marc Brown)
1999
Go
31
Arthur, Clean Your Room! ( By: Marc Brown)
1999
Go
32
Arthur's Lost Puppy (By: Marc Brown)
2000
Go
33
Say Cheese! (By: Nancy Smiler Levinson)
2000
Go
34
Alligators: Life in the Wild (By: Monica Kulling)
2000
Go
35
Little Witch's Bad Dream (By: Deborah Hautzig)
2000
Go
36
Elephants: Life in the Wild (By: Monica Kulling)
2000
Go
37
Arthur's Hiccups ( By: Marc Brown)
2001
Go
38
Johnny Appleseed (By: David L. Harrison)
2001
Go
39
Boats (By: Shana Corey)
2001
Go
40
George Washington and the General's Dog (By: Frank Murphy)
2002
Go
41
Arthur's Back to School Surprise ( By: Marc Brown)
2002
Go
42
Lewis and Clark: A Prairie Dog for the President (By: Shirley Raye Redmond)
2003
Go
43
Arthur and the School Pet (By: Marc Brown)
2003
Go
44
Dinosaur Days (By: Joyce Milton)
2003
Go
45
Tentacles! (By: Shirley Raye Redmond)
2003
Go
46
Gorillas (By: Joyce Milton)
2003
Go
47
Eat My Dust!: Henry Ford's First Race (By: Monica Kulling)
2004
Go
48
Little Witch Loves to Write (By: Deborah Hautzig)
2004
Go
49
Arthur and the New Kid ( By: Marc Brown)
2004
Go
50
As You Wish (By: Melissa Lagonegro)
2004
Go
51
The Incredible Dash (By: Walt Disney, Dennis R. Shealy)
2004
Go
52
Arthur Breaks the Bank ( By: Marc Brown)
2004
Go
53
Babe Ruth Saves Baseball! (By: Frank Murphy)
2005
Go
54
Just Keep Swimming (By: Melissa Lagonegro)
2005
Go
55
Arthur Lost in the Museum (By: Marc Brown)
2005
Go
56
Don't Be a Chicken! (By: Melissa Lagonegro)
2006
Go
57
Pirate Mom (By: Deborah Underwood)
2006
Go
58
Arthur Loses a Friend ( By: Marc Brown)
2006
Go
59
Listen Up!: Alexander Graham Bell's Talking Machine (By: Monica Kulling)
2007
Go
60
Motorcycles! (By: Susan E. Goodman)
2007
Go
61
Arthur in New York (By: Marc Brown)
2008
Go
62
Dogerella (By: Maribeth Boelts)
2008
Go
63
Paul Bunyan: My Story (By: David L. Harrison)
2008
Go
64
Too Many Cats (By: Lori Haskins Houran)
2009
Go
65
Disney Fairies: Tink's Treasure Hunt (By: Walt Disney)
2009
Go
66
Arthur's Reading Trick (By: Marc Brown)
2009
Go
67
Amazing Armadillos (By: Jennifer Mckerley)
2009
Go
68
Show Me the Honey (By: Tish Rabe)
2010
Go
69
Paddywack (By: Stephanie Spinner)
2010
Go
70
Gulliver in Lilliput (By: Lisa Findlay)
2010
Go
71
Vidia Takes Charge (By: Walt Disney, Melissa Lagonegro)
2010
Go
72
Monster Trucks! (By: Susan E. Goodman)
2010
Go
73
A Monster is Coming! (By: David L. Harrison)
2011
Go
74
Sleeping Bootsie (By: Maribeth Boelts)
2011
Go
75
Little Lucy (By: Ilene Cooper)
2011
Go
76
Fox and Crow Are Not Friends (By: Melissa Wiley)
2012
Go
77
How to Help the Earth-By the Lorax (By: Tish Rabe)
2012
Go
78
Francis Scott Key's Star-Spangled Banner (By: Monica Kulling)
2012
Go
79
Abe Lincoln's Hat (By: Martha F. Brenner)
2012
Go
80
Trains! (By: Susan E. Goodman)
2012
Go
81
The Stinky Giant (By: Ellen Weiss, Mel Friedman)
2012
Go
82
Home For Christmas (By: Tish Rabe)
2012
Go
83
Twinky the Dinky Dog (By: Kate Klimo)
2013
Go
84
Hooray for Hair! (By: Tish Rabe)
2013
Go
85
Step This Way (By: Tish Rabe)
2013
Go
86
Wedgieman to the Rescue (By: Charise Mericle Harper)
2013
Go
87
S-S-snakes! (By: Lucille Recht Penner)
2013
Go
88
Dream Closet (By: Kristen L. Depken)
2013
Go
89
The Monster of Sodor (By: Courtney Carbone)
2014
Go
90
Snow Day! (By: Courtney Carbone)
2014
Go
91
Wedgieman and the Big Bunny Trouble (By: Charise Mericle Harper)
2014
Go
92
Too Many Puppies! (By: Mary Tillworth)
2014
Go
93
Miss Grubb, Super Sub!: A Write-In Reader (By: David L. Harrison)
2014
Go
94
Little Lucy Goes to School (By: Ilene Cooper)
2014
Go
95
Barack Obama (By: Shana Corey)
2014
Go
96
Licensed to Drive (By: Mary Tillworth)
2014
Go
97
Monster Bugs (By: Lucille Recht Penner)
2014
Go
98
The Big Battle (By: Walt Disney)
2014
Go
99
Fight to the Finish! (By: Bill Scollon)
2014
Go
100
Dr. Seuss (By: Kate Klimo)
2015
Go
101
Cupcake Challenge! (By: Mary Tillworth)
2015
Go
102
Food Fight! (By: Courtney Carbone)
2015
Go
103
Welcome to Headquarters (By: Walt Disney)
2015
Go
104
Journey into the Mind (By: Walt Disney)
2015
Go
105
Danger: Dinosaurs! (By: Courtney Carbone)
2015
Go
106
Stingrays! Underwater Fliers (By: Carole Gerber)
2015
Go
107
Ready to Play! (By: Victoria Saxon)
2015
Go
108
Pumpkin Day! (By: Candice Ransom)
2015
Go
109
Heavy-Duty Trucks (By: Joyce Milton)
2015
Go
110
Take a Hike, Teddy Roosevelt! (By: Frank Murphy)
2015
Go
111
Super Agents (By: Melissa Lagonegro)
2016
Go
112
The Big Case (By: Bill Scollon)
2016
Go
113
Ocean of Color ( By: Bill Scollon)
2016
Go
114
Finding Dory: Dory's Story (By: Bill Scollon)
2016
Go
115
Hillary Clinton (By: Shana Corey)
2016
Go
116
Space (By: Joe Rhatigan)
2016
Go
117
Proud to Be a Ghostbuster (By: David Lewman)
2016
Go
118
The Cookie Boogie (By: Melissa Lagonegro)
2016
Go
119
Apple Picking Day! (By: Candice Ransom)
2016
Go
120
Pupunzel (By: Maribeth Boelts)
2016
Go
121
The Mystery of the Riverboat Robber (By: Geoffrey Hayes)
2016
Go
122
All About the Trolls (By: Kristen L. Depken)
2016
Go
123
Poppy's Party (By: Frank Berrios)
2016
Go
124
Quest for the Heart (By: Walt Disney)
2016
Go
125
Sky High: George Ferris's Big Wheel (By: Monica Kulling)
2016
Go
126
Poppy and Branch's Big Adventure (By: Mona Miller)
2017
Go
127
Alexander Hamilton (By: Monica Kulling)
2017
Go
128
Tooth Fairy's Night (By: Candice Ransom)
2017
Go
129
Driven to Win! (By: Walt Disney)
2017
Go
130
The Fairy Dogmother (By: Maribeth Boelts)
2017
Go
131
Welcome To Super Hero High! (By: Courtney Carbone)
2017
Go
132
Showdown in Space! (By: Courtney Carbone)
2017
Go
133
A Family Mystery (By: Walt Disney)
2017
Go
134
Miguel's Music (By: Liz Rivera)
2017
Go
135
Dream March: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (By: Vaunda Micheaux Nelson)
2017
Go
136
Butterfly Battle! (By: Courtney Carbone)
2018
Go
137
Rock Stars! (By: Courtney Carbone)
2018
Go
138
Brave Clara Barton (By: Frank Murphy)
2018
Go
139
Incredibles 2 Deluxe (By: Walt Disney)
2018
Go
140
The Incredible Elastigirl (By: Walt Disney, Natasha Bouchard)
2018
Go
141
Dinosaur Rescue! (By: Kristen L. Depken)
2018
Go
142
Cooking with Sam-I-Am (By: Courtney Carbone)
2018
Go
143
Saving the Day! (By: Melissa Lagonegro)
2018
Go
144
Stick with Me! (By: Courtney Carbone)
2018
Go
145
Eliza Hamilton (By: Monica Kulling)
2018
Go
146
Michelle Obama (By: Shana Corey)
2018
Go
147
Game Time! (By: Walt Disney)
2018
Go
148
Starstruck: The Cosmic Journey of Neil deGrasse Tyson (By: Kathleen Krull)
2018
Go
149
Join the Team! (By: Courtney Carbone)
2019
Go
150
Baby Panda Goes Wild! (By: David Salomon)
2019
Go
151
Garden Day! (By: Candice Ransom)
2019
Go
152
Truth or Lie: Sharks! (By: Erica S. Perl)
2019
Go
153
Truth or Lie: Dinosaurs! (By: Erica S. Perl)
2019
Go
154
The Lion King ( By: Courtney Carbone)
2019
Go
155
Elsa's Epic Journey (By: Walt Disney, Susan Amerikaner)
2019
Go
156
Frederick Douglass (By: Frank Murphy)
2019
Go
157
Truth or Lie: Presidents! (By: Erica S. Perl)
2019
Go
158
Little Critter Goes to School (By: Mercer Mayer)
2020
Go
159
Pizza Patrol! (By: Christy Webster)
2020
Go
160
A Day with Dad (By: Walt Disney, Random House Disney)
2020
Go
161
Beach Day! (By: Candice Ransom)
2020
Go
162
Harley at Bat! (By: Arie Kaplan)
2020
Go
163
Little Critter and the Best Present (By: Mercer Mayer)
2020
Go
164
Welcome to Camp! (By: Steve Behling)
2020
Go
165
The Gingerbread Pup (By: Maribeth Boelts)
2020
Go
166
Truth Or Lie: Inventors! (By: Erica S. Perl)
2020
Go
167
Journey to You (By: RH Disney)
2020
Go
168
Let's Be Friends (By: Random House)
2020
Go
169
Copycat! (By: Steve Foxe)
2021
Go
170
Lost in the Wild! (By: Steve Behling)
2021
Go
171
Go, Go, Tractors! (By: Candice Ransom)
2021
Go
172
The Fight for Kumandra (By: RH Disney)
2021
Go
173
A Sea Monster Story (By: RH Disney)
2021
Go
174
Purr-Fect Pets (By: Random House)
2021
Go
175
Survival Mode! (By: Nick Eliopulos)
2021
Go
176
Meet Mario! (By: Random House, Malcolm Shealy)
2021
Go
177
Snack Attack! (By: Random House, Elle Stephens)
2021
Go
178
Mobs in the Overworld! (By: Nick Eliopulos)
2021
Go
179
Samantha Helps a Friend (By: Rebecca Mallary)
2021
Go
180
Freedom for Addy (By: Tonya Leslie)
2021
Go
181
Get in the Game! (By: Random House)
2021
Go
182
Tylor's First Big Job (By: RH Disney)
2021
Go
183
Molly's Christmas Surprise (By: Lauren Clauss)
2021
Go
184
Beware of Dogbot! (By: Random House, Elle Stephens)
2021
Go
185
Mirabel's Discovery (By: The Disney Storybook Art Team, Vicky Weber)
2021
Go
186
Truth or Lie: Cats! (By: Erica S. Perl)
2021
Go
187
Birthday Helpers! (By: Random House, Steve Foxe)
2022
Go
188
The Kindness Club (By: Random House)
2022
Go
189
Escape from the Nether! (By: Random House, Nick Eliopulos)
2022
Go
190
Search for the Spyglass! (By: Melissa Lagonegro)
2022
Go
191
The Batman (By: Random House, David Lewman)
2022
Go
192
Melody Lifts Her Voice (By: Bria Alston)
2022
Go
193
Mei's Wild Ride (By: RH Disney)
2022
Go
194
Grandparents Day! (By: Candice Ransom)
2022
Go
195
Dinosaurs in the Wild! (By: Random House, Dennis R. Shealy)
2022
Go
196
Welcome to the Inkwell Isles! (By: Random House, Rachel Chlebowski)
2022
Go
197
Costume Capers (By: Random House, Steve Foxe)
2022
Go
198
Space Ranger to the Rescue (By: RH Disney)
2022
Go
199
Kaya Rides to the Rescue (By: Emma Carlson Berne)
2022
Go
200
Martin and Chris Kratt (By: Chris Kratt)
2022
Go
201
Juneteenth (By: Sharon Dennis Wyeth)
2022
Go
202
School Day! (By: Candice Ransom)
2022
Go
203
Little Monsters (By: Nicole Johnson)
2022
Go
204
Truth or Lie: Dogs! (By: Erica S. Perl)
2022
Go
205
Scooby's Scary Christmas! (By: Random House)
2022
Go
206
Adventure Awaits! (By: RH Disney)
2022
Go
207
Space Mission! (By: Courtney Carbone)
2023
Go
208
One Fancy Day (By: Random House, Elle Stephens)
2023
Go
209
The Sky's the Limit! (By: Random House, Nick Eliopulos)
2023
Go
210
Be You! (By: Random House)
2023
Go
211
Meet the Singer! (By: Random House, Steve Foxe)
2023
Go
212
Level Up! (By: Random House)
2023
Go
213
Heroes Unite! (By: Nicole Johnson)
2023
Go
214
The First Woman Cherokee Chief: Wilma Pearl Mankiller (By: Patricia Morris Buckley)
2023
Go
215
A Princess Treasury (By: Melissa Lagonegro)
2023
Go
216
Graduation Day! (By: Candice Ransom)
2023
Go
217
A Family's Dream (By: Disney Storybook Art Team, Kathy McCullough)
2023
Go
218
The Great Escape! (By: Random House)
2023
Go
219
Off to the Races! (By: Random House)
2023
Go
220
Once Upon a Zombie (By: Deborah Underwood)
2023
Go
221
Field Day! (By: Candice Ransom)
2024
Go
222
This Makes Me Anxious: First Day of School (By: Courtney Carbone)
2024
Go
223
Minecraft: The Ultimate Collection! (By: Nick Eliopulos, Arie Kaplan)
2024
Go
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List of Leo Lionni Anthologies in Publication Order

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1
Emily, Veronica, Frederick, and Friends
1992
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Leo Lionni

Leo Lionni was born on May 5th, 1910. Leo passed away October 11th, 1999 at 89 years old. Leo Lionni was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Leo Lionni was the author of the Leo Lionni Children's Books series which consists of 48 novels. The Leo Lionni Children's Books series started in 1948 with the novel An Extraordinary Egg. The most recently released novel in the Leo Lionni Children's Books series was Mouse Seasons which was released in 2021. There are no upcoming novels for the Leo Lionni Children's Books series.

Leo Lionni also wrote the Step into Reading series which has 223 books including Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse and The Nutcracker Ballet.

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  4. C.S. Lewis, author of The Chronicles Of Narnia Series.
  5. J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings Series.

Leo Lionni: F.A.Q

When was Leo Lionni Born?

Leo Lionni was born on May 5th, 1910.

When did Leo Lionni die?

Leo Lionni died on October 11th, 1999 at 89 years old.

Where was Leo Lionni Born?

Leo Lionni was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

What was the first book Leo Lionni wrote?

The first book written by Leo Lionni was An Extraordinary Egg, published in 1948.

What was the most recent book Leo Lionni wrote?

His most recently released work was Mouse Seasons (a short story) on November 30th, 2021.

What is the most popular book by Leo Lionni?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Leo Lionni book is Swimmy. Here are his most popular books:
  1. Swimmy (7.2)
  2. Frederick (9)
  3. A Color of His Own (10)
  4. Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse (9)
  5. Nicolas, Where Have You Been? (8)

How many books has Leo Lionni written?

Leo Lionni has written 48 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 48 books in the Children's Books, 1 book in the Step into Reading Series.

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