Munro Leaf (4 December 1905 – 21 December 1976) was an American children's book author and illustrator, best known for 'The Story of Ferdinand' (1936). His acce...
Munro Leaf (4 December 1905 – 21 December 1976) was an American children's book author and illustrator, best known for 'The Story of Ferdinand' (1936). His accessible style and humor made his books popular with both children and adults, and several of his works have become classics. Leaf often collaborated with illustrators and his books are characterized by simplicity and warmth.
Meet Ferdinand, the gentle bull who loves flowers over fighting. When a bee sting sends him into a wild frenzy, will he become the star of the bullfights in Madrid?
