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This Caldecott-winner said, “disgracefully incompetent” book reviewers would either:

• lavish “wild acclaim on a piece of artistic trash”

or

• destroy an illustrator’s career

This is our post on Trina Schart Hyman.
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2021-03-29

So this gorgeous book by comes out on October 19th. Can I wait that long?

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2021-03-27

Nursery rhymes derived from centuries-old ballads loved by the people. Often, the focus was on market days, selling wares, & heading to town. Here are two old & beloved English ones, one drawn by Randolph Caldecott. ☺️📚💫

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2021-03-22

English artist Randolph Caldecott, whose work would impact illustrations for children's books during the 19th century, was born in 1846. Maurice Sendak referred to his work as the "beginning of the modern picture book." The Caldecott Medal was named after him.

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2021-03-22

Two-time Newbery Honor author and Caldecott Honor artist ’s The Ramble Shamble Children comes out on Tuesday! https://t.co/cqdriPHrj7

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2021-03-08

Delighting in the feeling of ‘Free falling’ through picture books with storytelling supremo Wiesner. This Caldecott winning title was inspired by Escher's Metamorphosis.




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2021-03-05

If you were going to illustrate a dish running away with a spoon, Randolph Caldecott was your man (1846-86). He died so young, but he helped invent the picture book for children as we know it. I love his historic & rural English scenes. ☺️❤️

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2021-02-26

Happy Birthday, Adrienne Adams, winner of two Caldecott Honors. She wrote and illustrated 6 of her own books and illustrated over 30 more, from contemporary authors to fire tales.

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2021-02-11

Two questions and two sentence starters with Caldecott Honor artist : https://t.co/RlijWkakQf

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2021-02-09

"Picture books are portals to other worlds that help deepen our understanding of what it is to be human." -Caldecott Honor artist https://t.co/RlijWkakQf

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2021-02-09

"Receiving the Caldecott Honor feels like the universe is giving me a beautiful nod to a process that is messy, yet still so very human." - https://t.co/RlijWkakQf

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2021-02-09

Happening right now! Stop your scroll and feast your eyes on this virtual First Friday event featuring illustrators, including works by Evon Zerbetz of "Dream Flights on Arctic Nights" and Caldecott winner .



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2021-02-06

Congratulations to and ! We Are Water Protectors is now a New York Times Bestseller AND Caldecott Medal Winner! 💙🌊

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2021-02-04

Today announced the 2021 Youth Media Award winners—the top books for children and young adults. We're hyped to have some already in our collection, including winner We Are Water Protectors and novels from winner 📚🏅

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2021-01-26

"'s manuscript for We Are Water Protectors sang to me and captured my heart and imagination immediately." -Caldecott Medalist https://t.co/RFempetRSr

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2021-01-26

Whoa. I am…this is….wow. I am so incredibly honored and humbled. Thank you endlessly to the Caldecott committee & , the enchanting , and the entire team . I found out inside the car last night.

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2021-01-26

Congratulations to and on winning the Caldecott Medal for WE ARE WATER PROTECTORS! A beautiful book with an important message about activism, conservation, and connection. 🌊

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2021-01-26

This evening: Join Betsy Bird, Travis Jonker for a Newbery/Caldecott Awards-Trivia Smackdown https://t.co/9LpMLhRdyF

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2021-01-14