The happy lion in Africa : production material.

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The happy lion in Africa : production material.

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Ink, pastel & pencil dummy, pencil sketch for jacket. When the Happy Lion is kidnapped from the zoo, he flees from his kidnapper, first into the hold of a ship bound for Africa, and then into the African forest, where he finds life very strange and difficult.

Illustrations: 2 items.

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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SNAC Resource ID: 7815113

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Duvoisin, Roger, 1900-1980

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Roger Duvoisin (1900-1980), a native of Geneva, Switzerland, was an author and illustrator of children's books. His wife, Louise Fatio (1904-1993) from Lausanne, Switzerland, wrote many of the books Mr. Duvoisin illustrated. From the description of Roger Duvoisin and Louise Fatio papers, 1934-1968. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 72823625 Swiss-born, American author and illustrator of children's books. From the description of Winkie's world ...

Fatio, Louise

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Louise Fatio was born August 18, 1904 in Lausanne, Switzerland. She married Roger Antoine Duvoisin on July 25, 1925. They had two sons. She attended boarding school in Basel and College des Jueunes Filles in Geneva. Louise Fatio gathered ideas for her own books while helping her husband with his writing for children. Her book The Happy Lion, illustrated by her husband, was on the The New York Times best book list and also won a prize from West German Government. Her love of people, nature, and r...