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Donald Crews (born August 30, 1938) is an American illustrator and writer of children's picture books. In 2015, the American Library Association (ALA) honored him with the Children's Literature Legacy Award, recognizing his lasting contribution to children's literature. [1] His works Freight Train (1978) and Truck (1980) were Caldecott Honor ...
Bigmama's is a story written and illustrated by Donald Crews, published by Greenwillow Books in 1991. [1] It is a story inspired by his own life, capturing what the summers of his childhood were like visiting his grandparents in the south.
Freight Train is a 24-page children's picture book written and illustrated by Donald Crews and published by Greenwillow Books in 1978. It lacks any story, but rather describes the inner workings of a large cargo train. It was named one of 1979's Caldecott Honor books. [1]
After graduation, she began work in graphic design, and married fellow artist Donald Crews. After her husband was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1963, they moved to Frankfurt, Germany. [2] Their first daughter, Nina Crews, was born in Germany, and their second, Amy, was born a year later in New York. Nina Crews would grow up to become a children ...
Nina Crews (born May 19, 1963) is a children's author; she is the daughter of Donald Crews and Ann Jonas, both children's authors and illustrators themselves. [1] She uses photographs and photocollages in her books to illustrate vibrant stories about young children. Crews currently lives with her husband and son in Brooklyn, New York. [1]
The preface for 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up is by children's illustrator and author Quentin Blake and introduction by Julia Eccleshare. [2] There is an index of titles, arranged alphabetically, and an index by author/illustrator, arranged alphabetically too, but by author/illustrator, not by title of book.
Donald Crews, an American writer and illustrator of several well-known children's picture books Frederick C. Crews (1933–2024), an essayist, author and Professor of English Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley, United States
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