Publisher's Synopsis
For use in schools and libraries only. Now back in print, the winner of the 1978 Nobel Prize for Literature and one of America's leading children's book illustrators tell the age-old story of Noah's Ark with a twist: When it is rumored that Noah will take only the best animals aboard the ark, all the creatures boast of their abilities except the dove, rendering it a particular favorite with Noah due to its humility. Reprint.
