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Today's is by for WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE (1963). Sendak won the Medal from the children's librarians in 1964, recognizing Wild Things as the previous year's "most distinguished American for children"

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2019-11-19

Today's is by Ezra Jack Keats for
HI CAT! (1970). He won the 1963 Medal for illustrating which he also wrote and which he was most famous for.

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2018-11-14

Today's is by Ken Anderson for
101 Dalmatians (1961). His work inspired countless animators and illustrators alike.

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2018-10-05

Today's is by Christopher Denise for
BAKING DAY AT GRANDMA'S by (2014). “It’s perfect for individual sharing, storytime, baking time, and pretty much any time.”—

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2018-10-02

Today's is by Roger Duvoisin for THE CROCODILE IN THE TREE (1972) He won the 1948 Caldecott Medal for his illustrations in White Snow, Bright Snow.

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2018-09-27

Today's is by Brigette Barrager for her magical and colorful, "Pocket Full of Colors: The Magical World of Mary Blair, Disney Artist Extraordinaire" (2017)

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2018-09-26

Today's is by Peter Spier for
The Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night (1961) which was named a Caldecott Honor Book by the American Library Association in 1962.

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2018-09-25

Today's is by for
WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE (1963). Sendak won the Medal from the children's librarians in 1964, recognizing Wild Things as the previous year's "most distinguished American for children"

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2018-09-24

Today's is yet another magical illustration by E.H. Shepard for WINNIE THE POOH (1929).#EHShepard

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2018-09-10

Today's is by Bill Peet for
Whingdingdilly (1970) was one of the most revered Disney Animation story artists ever.

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2018-09-04

Today's is by William Steig for
SYLVESTER AND THE MAGIC PEBBLE (1969) He received the Caldecott Medal for Sylvester and the Magic Pebble in 1970.

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2018-09-03