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Informationen zum Autor Ezra Jack Keats (1916–1983) is the Caldecott Medal winning author of The Snowy Day , which broke ground in 1962 as one of the first picture books for young children to portray a realistic, multi-cultural urban setting. Since its initial publication, The Snowy Day has come to be regarded as both a children’s classic and one of the most important picture books ever written/illustrated. Ezra Jack Keats’ legacy lives on in the popularity of his most famous character, Peter—the star of The Snowy Day , Whistle for Willie , Peter's Chair , A Letter to Amy , Goggles , and others. Visit the Ezra Jack Keats Foundation online at www.ezra-jack-keats.org Klappentext When Peter and his friend Archie find motorcycle goggles! some bigger boys try to take them away. Full color. Zusammenfassung Generations of children have read! re-read! and loved Ezra Jack Keats's award-winning! classic stories about Peter and his neighborhood friends. Now! for the first time! Peter's Chair! A Letter to Amy ! and Goggles! are available in paperback exclusively from Puffin. "A well-loved character! a familiar childhood situation! and an urban setting are the components of this winning picture book! one of Keats's best." -- Booklist Ezra Jack Keats (1916-1983) was the beloved author and/or illustrator of over eighty-five books for children.