caption movement death_date death_place children subject awards nationality ethnicity name birth_date spouse genre image article_title education birth_name occupation
leo 1938 politi -lrb- left -rrb- and rob wagner , multiculturalism , pacifism 1996 fresno , california , usa paul leo politi suzanne bischof central america , mexican-america caldecott medal 1950 american italian leo politi november 21 , 1908 helen fontes children 's picture books ; drawings , paintings rob and leo politi.jpg leo politi
 national art institute -lrb- monza , italy -rrb- atiglio leoni politi artist , author
leo politi

leo politi -lrb- 1908 -- 1996 -rrb- was an italian-american artist and author who wrote and illustrated some 20 children 's books , as well as `` bunker hill , los angeles '' -lrb- 1964 -rrb- , intended for adults .
his works often celebrated cultural diversity , and many were published in both english and spanish .
