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day 24.... is this how you are meeting for your Christmas dinner? The front illustrated page from 'The House that Jack Built', a toy-book created for the nursery by Randolph Caldecott, published in https://t.co/y6m9pvjYWB

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2020-12-24

'Frog Went a-Courtin’' by John Langstaff with illustrations by Feodor Rojankovsky,published in 1955 in New York by Harcourt, Brace and Company. It was the recipient of the Caldecott Medal for illustration in 1956. Learn more: https://t.co/aRriEQq54k

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2020-12-24

Impossible to choose one! - here's 4 very special, incredible 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 choices

MG: Wilde, Eloise Williams
Picturebook: Last, Nicola Davies
Younger Fiction: Butterfly Brain, Laura Dockrill & Gwen Millward
Older Readers: The Short Knife, Elen Caldecott

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2020-12-03

Rachel Payne on David Elliott + Rob Dunlavey's "In the Woods": "What I admire is that Dunlavey’s work breathes. Illus. is a static art form, but a talented artist offers the illusion that the creatures could start moving at any minute." https://t.co/yvWiHUbiKA

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2020-11-07

Margaret Bloy Graham was born on this day, November 2, in 1920.

At the age of 32, Graham’s first book, “All Falling Down”, won a Caldecott Honor.

In remembering Graham, her friend, Doris Hagen, said, “She had an eye. She always did.”

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2020-11-02

on + 's "Outside In" (), which "particularly nails the criterion of 'appropriateness of style of illustration to the story, theme or concept.'" https://t.co/kkPn3SxCAv

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2020-10-28

Grandes de la ilustración de libros para chicos: Maurice Sendak. Ilustración para el libro “What Do You Say, Dear?”, con texto de Sesyle Joslin y publicado por HarperCollins en 1958. Esta obra recibió una mención de honor en la Medalla Caldecott de 1959.

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2020-10-24

Ilustradores que nos gustan: Nicolas Mordvinoff (1911-1973), artista estadounidense de origen ruso que ganó la Medalla Caldecott en 1952. Ilustración para “The Little Tiny Rooster”, libro con texto de
William Lipkind (Harcourt, Brace & World, 1960).

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2020-10-22

Although My Dish and Her Man Spoon are merely concept compare to those with that were by Randolph Caldecott MY immediate challenge is to increase the in my https://t.co/3YQzIoGpwK

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2020-10-16

VAO20 Highly Commended Artist
Entry 1206| Rose-Marie Caldecott | 🎨View From The Lake - Oil and Acrylic on Aluminum (80 (w) x 60 (h) x 3 (d) cm)
https://t.co/WQjOsHLKlV, art

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2020-09-30

IF YOU COME TO EARTH is here! 💫🌍💓

“Two-time Caldecott medalist has done it again in this comprehensive look at what life on planet earth consists of. . . A true standout of 2020.” — (📷: bookbloom)

Learn more & order here: https://t.co/3xqY5RG3ks

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2020-09-15

American author & illustrator Robert McCloskey was born in 1914. He is best known for Blueberries for Sal and Make Way for Ducklings. His work would win two Caldecott Medals.

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2020-09-14

ICYMI: on suspension of disbelief, + "Flamer": "I usually hesitate to announce an opinion before I've written the review...but 's 'Flamer' really took over my weekend + my imagination, + I'd recommend it widely." https://t.co/8EKDKM3mOV

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2020-09-14

VAO20 1206| Rose-Marie Caldecott | 🎨View From The Lake - Oil and Acrylic on Aluminum (80 (w) x 60 (h) x 3 (d) cm)
https://t.co/WQjOsHLKlV, art

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2020-08-20

An alphabet full of Illustrators but not too many with a Q Surname, so... Q is for Queen of Hearts, here by Ralph Caldecott....The King of Hearts called for the Tarts...#ForgottenChildrensBooks

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2020-08-17

St. George and the Dragon, by Margaret Hodgen. Caldecott Medal, 1985. Illustrations by Trina Schart Hyman.

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2020-06-29

Randolph Caldecott was a Victorian childrens' illustrator. His works can be seen at The Grosvenor museum Chester. These are part of a set of his works which adorned the bathroom which I grew up in, as antique tiles

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2020-06-11

Today marks the birth of American author and illustrator, Maurice Sendak. He gained acclaim after writing and illustrating "Where the Wild Things Are", for which he received Caldecott Medal. Have you ever read this beautiful book? 🤩📖

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2020-06-10

From winner comes a cozy classic-in-the-making about finding your friends and sticking together through thick and thin. Watch the OUR FRIEND HEDGEHOG: The Story of Us https://t.co/0Cf3OCsxAw

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2020-06-06