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The Caldecott and Newbery awards have historically been considered the most important children's book awards. [13] [14] Anita Silvey, children's book author, editor, and critic, suggests they might even be the most important book awards, saying that "no other award has the economic significance of the Newbery and Caldecott". [3]
For articles on winning books see Category: Caldecott Medal–winning works. The award was inaugurated in 1938 and there have been 81 Medals and winning works through 2018; only 71 winning illustrators (or joint illustrators) because several of them have won more than once.
For biographies of winning illustrators see Category:Caldecott Medal winners. These books have won the Caldecott Medal from the American Library Association, recognizing the previous year's "most distinguished American picture book for children." The Medal was inaugurated in 1938 and there have been 76 Medals and winning works through 2013.
Snow (picture book) Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (book) Song of Robin Hood; The Spider and the Fly (DiTerlizzi book) Starry Messenger (picture book) The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales; Stone Soup: An Old Tale; The Storm Book; StoryBots; The Stray Dog (Simont book) Strega Nona; Swimmy (book)
Marcia Joan Brown (July 13, 1918 – April 28, 2015) was an American writer and illustrator of more than 30 children's books. [1] She won three annual Caldecott Medals from the American Library Association, six Caldecott Medal honors as an illustrator, recognizing the year's best U.S. picture book illustration, [2] and the ALA's Children's Literature Legacy Award in 1992 for her career ...
Mary Norton won the Carnegie Medal when her chapter book was published in 1952, and it remains a favorite of kids around the world today. This is the first title in a four-book series. Ages 8-12
Ezra Jack Keats (né Jacob Ezra Katz; March 11, 1916 - May 6, 1983) was an American writer and illustrator of children's books. He is best known for The Snowy Day, which won the 1963 Caldecott Medal and is considered one of the most important American books of the 20th century.
Since 2003 Make Way for Ducklings is the official children's book of Massachusetts. [10] McCloskey won a second Caldecott Medal in 1958 for Time of Wonder. Meanwhile, he had been a runner-up in 1949 for Blueberries for Sal, in 1953 for One Morning in Maine, and in 1954 for JourneyCake, Ho!, the latter written by his mother-in-law Sawyer. [3]