Olivier Dunrea is the creator of beautiful and well-loved children’s books. A painter and a sculptor, his work centers around farms, animals, architecture, and folklore. He lives in the tiny village of Narrowsburg, New York, in the Catskill Mountains. Olivier Dunrea is the creator of beautiful and well-loved children’s books. A painter and a sculptor, his work centers around farms, animals, architecture, and folklore. He lives in the tiny village of Narrowsburg, New York, in the Catskill Mountains.
[A] fine choice for emergent readers...like the titular necklace, a treasure. — Kirkus Reviews The visual charm of Dunrea's Gossie & Friends series is evident on every page of the book...A welcome addition to a beloved series"" — Booklist [T]ruly lyrical scenes of country life; Pearl is as industrious as can be, and children will love following her around. — School Library Journal