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Record Nr.

UNINA9910824160803321

Titolo

In the words of the winners : the Newbery and Caldecott medals, 2001-2010 / / Association for Library Service to Children, the Horn Book

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago, : American Library Association, 2011

ISBN

0-8389-9195-5

1-283-09339-1

9786613093394

0-8389-9194-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (248 p.)

Disciplina

011.62/079

253

Soggetti

Newbery Medal

Caldecott Medal

Children's literature, American

Picture books for children - United States

Children - Books and reading - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; IN THE WORDS OF THE WINNERS; Copyright; Contents; Preface; The Changing Landscape of Children's Book Publishing; Newbery Medal Books, 2001-2010; Caldecott Medal Books, 2001-2010; 2001; Newbery: A Year Down Yonder, by Richard Peck; Author Profile, by Marc Talbert; Caldecott: So You Want to Be President? illustrated by David Small; Illustrator Profile, by Patricia Lee Gauch; 2002; Newbery: A Single Shard, by Linda Sue Park; Author Profile, by Dinah Stevenson; Caldecott: The Three Pigs, written and illustrated by David Wiesner; Illustrator Profile, by Anita Silvey; 2003

Newbery: Crispin: The Cross of Lead, by AviAuthor Profile, by Donna Bray; Caldecott: My Friend Rabbit, written and illustrated by Eric Rohmann; Illustrator Profile, by Philip Pullman; 2004; Newbery: The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread, by Kate DiCamillo; Author Profile, by Jane Resh Thomas; Caldecott: The Man Who Walked between the Towers, written



and illustrated by Mordicai Gerstein; Illustrator Profile, by Elizabeth Gordon; 2005; Newbery: Kira-Kira, by Cynthia Kadohata; Author Profile, by Caitlyn M. Dlouhy

Caldecott: Kitten's First Full Moon, written and illustrated by Kevin HenkesIllustrator Profile, by Susan Hirschman; 2006; Newbery: Criss Cross, by Lynne Rae Perkins; Author Profile, by Virginia Duncan; Caldecott: The Hello, Goodbye Window, illustrated by Chris Raschka; Illustrator Profile, by Richard Jackson; 2007; Newbery: The Higher Power of Lucky, by Susan Patron; Author Profile, by Virginia A. Walter; Author Profile, by Richard Jackson; Caldecott: Flotsam, written and illustrated by David Wiesner; Illustrator Profile, by Dinah Stevenson; 2008

Newbery: Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village, by Laura Amy SchlitzAuthor Profile, by Mary Lee Donovan; Caldecott: The Invention of Hugo Cabret, written and illustrated by Brian Selznick; Illustrator Profile, by Tracy Mack; 2009; Newbery: The Graveyard Book, by Neil Gaiman; Author Profile, by Elise Howard; Caldecott: The House in the Night, illustrated by Beth Krommes; Illustrator Profile, by Ann Rider; 2010; Newbery: When You Reach Me, by Rebecca Stead; Author Profile, by Wendy Lamb; Caldecott: The Lion and the Mouse, illustrated by Jerry Pinkney

Illustrator Profile, by Andrea SpoonerCredits; Index; Backcover

Sommario/riassunto

Winners of the most respected prizes in children's literature speak out in an exclusive collection of acceptance speeches.