Overview
‘A highly diverting picture book about an agreeable pet boa constrictor that earns the affection and gratitude of a French village.’ –BL. ‘Children will love it.’ –H.
Notable Children’s Books of 1940-1959 (ALA)
1959 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book)
A Reading Rainbow Selection
1958 Children’s Spring Book Festival Prize (NY Herald Tribune)
