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  • Bibliography:
    12 Books
  • First Book:
    June 1986
  • Latest Book:
    September 2020
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Book List in Order: 12 titles



  • The village of Tos is like no other village in the world, for in this village the women live in round houses and the men live in square ones. The story of how this came to be is told from the point of view of a young girl who grew up there.

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  • The Caldecott Honor-winning author of The Village of Round and Square Houses offers an inspirational tale, featuring her own exuberant illustrations, about a brave Mayan boy who leads his village's New Year's Day parade, even though he is wea...



  • Tommy and his brother are left in the temporary care of an inner-city group home, where Tommy befriends silent and unapproachable Jimmy, whom the other boys avoid. By the author of The Village of Round and Square Houses. ...





  • Tiny, a young girl who misses her father, a traveling blues musician, lifts her own spirits by wearing his hat and singing his songs, in a heart-wrenching story inspired by the tragic childhood of Billie Holiday....






  • Young Abekenile and all the villagers of Yao feel safe sheltered deep within the jungle. But word has now come that slavers are on their way! Abekenile looks to the women of her tribe: her mother, who comes up with a clever plan to fool the slavers, ...



  • Two Caldecott Honor recipients join to bring you the incredible journey of one man, as he recounts the story of his passage on the Underground Railroad to his granddaughter. His message is one of cheer, for although he and his family found troubles d...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Ann Grifalconi has published 12 books.

Ann Grifalconi does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Electric Yancy, was published in September 2020.

The first book by Ann Grifalconi, Village of Round and Square Houses, was published in June 1986.

No. Ann Grifalconi does not write books in series.