Ezra’s Books
Keats’s Neighborhood
Viking, 2002
This beautiful collection brings together 10 of This beautiful collection brings together 10 of Keats’s best-loved stories, as well as artwork for an unfinished picture book, The Giant Turnip, published here for the first time. With an introduction by the celebrated critic of children’s literature Anita Silvey and tributes by Eric Carle, Jerry Pinkney, Reynold Ruffins and Simms Taback, this collection is a must-have for all lovers of Keats.
“[Ezra] simply saw all people with heart, eyes, and paintbrush equally. He enlarged the world of children’s literature, by instilling his characters with energy and by filling each page with exquisite design and dazzling color.”
- Jerry Pinkney