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Jen Bryant (born 1960) is an American poet, novelist, and children's writer.. Bryant has won several awards for her work, including the Robert F. Sibert International Book Medal for The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus, the NCTE Orbis Pictus Award, and the Charlotte Zolotow Honor Award for A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams, and the Schneider Family Book Award for Six ...
The Caldecott and Newbery Medals are considered the most prestigious American children's book awards. Besides the Caldecott Medal, the committee awards a variable number of citations to runners-up they deem worthy, called the Caldecott Honor or Caldecott Honor Books. The Caldecott Medal was first proposed by Frederic G. Melcher in 1937.
Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type is a 2001 Caldecott Honor book. [1] Based on a 2007 online poll, the National Education Association included it on a list of "Teachers' Top 100 Books for Children", [2] and it was listed as one of the "Top 100 Picture Books" of all time in a 2012 poll by School Library Journal.
Sector 7 (book) Seven Blind Mice; Seven Simeons; Sing in Praise; Sing Mother Goose; Skipper John's Cook; Sleep Like a Tiger; Small Rain: Verses From The Bible; Snow (picture book) Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (book) Song of Robin Hood; The Spider and the Fly (DiTerlizzi book) Starry Messenger (picture book) The Stinky Cheese Man and Other ...
According to the book's inscription, it was written in memory of the author's mother, Rebecca Poringer Baker. In January 2007, a 25th anniversary edition of the book was released. [2] A Chair for My Mother is a read-aloud picture story book, written for an audience between ages 4 and 8. Williams uses primary colors in the illustrations that are ...
Seven Blind Mice is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Ed Young. Based on the Indian fable of the blind men and an elephant, the book tells the story of seven mice who, each day, explore and describe a different part of the elephant. It was well received by critics and received a Caldecott Honor for its illustrations.
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In 1960 Ets won the annual Caldecott Medal for her illustrations of Nine Days to Christmas, for which she also co-authored text with Aurora Labastida. [3] Five of her titles were runners-up for that honor between 1945 and 1966, a record surpassed only by Maurice Sendak. [3] [a] Just Me and In the Forest are both Caldecott