Olivia (25th Anniversary Edition) (Caldecott Honor Book)

by Ian Falconer

Overview

The Caldecott Honor and #1 New York Times bestselling book about an irrepressibly precocious little pig celebrates its 25th anniversary with a brand-new edition featuring a sticker sheet!

It’s everyone’s favorite pig...it’s OLIVIA!

Join Olivia as she...
-dresses up
-sings songs
-builds sand castles
-naps (maybe)
-dances
-paints on walls
-and—whew!—

...finally goes to sleep at last.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798347100361
Publisher:	Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Publication date:	11/04/2025
Edition description:	Anniversary Edition
Pages:	40
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.12(d)
Age Range:	4 - 8 Years

About the Author

Ian Woodward Falconer (1959–2023) was an author and illustrator of children’s books, including the beloved Olivia series, and a designer of sets and costumes for the theater. He created thirty covers for The New Yorker as well as other publications.

Hometown:

New York, New York

Date of Birth:

August 25, 1959

Place of Birth:

Ridgefield, Connecticut

Education:

Studied art history at New York University and painting at Parsons School of Design and Otis Art Institute

Editorial Reviews

Dame Joan Sutherland Every granny will recognize and love Olivia and her theatrical desires!

Hilary Knight Eloise has met her match! We love Olivia!

Mikhail Baryshnikov Many dream of dancing on the stage, but Olivia has the legs for it.

David Hockney Olivia's grasp of abstract composition is extraordinary for a six-year-old.

Gloria Steinem At last, a pig with self-esteem!

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