Olivia

1. Author: Ian Falconer
2. Title: Olivia
3. Illustrator: Ian Falconer
4. Genre: Fiction (Picture)
5. Subgenre: Behavior
6. Theme: A child should be him/herself; they will still be loved even when they do things incorrectly.
7. Characters: Primary - Olivia Secondary - None
8. Award/Date: Caldecott/2000
9. Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Reader
10. Summary: This story is simply all of the things a little girl, which is a pig, does throughout her day. Sometimes she seems to get on her parents nerves a little bit, but she dresses and acts true to herself. This story can show kids that it is ok to be themselves. Dare to be different.