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Jerry Pinkney Wins Caldecott

Submitted by Kathleen Green [1] on Thu, 01/21/2010 - 11:34am

 

The Randolph Caldecott Medal [2]is awarded annually to the illustrator of the most distinguished American picture book for children.  The Lion & the Mouse [3] illustrated and written by Jerry Pinkney is the 2010 Caldecott Medal winner.

 

  

 

Two Caldecott Honor Books were also named:  All the World [4]illustrated by Marla Frazee, written by Liz Garton Scanlon and Red Sings from Treetops:  A Year in Colors [5] illustrated by Pamela Zagarenski, written by Joyce Sidman.

 

         

List of the Winners of all Children's Book Awards  [6]announced by the American Library Association on January 18, 2010.


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[2] http://kids.hcpl.net/booklists/caldecott.htm
[3] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=lion%20mouse%20pinkney&index=.GH#focus
[4] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&npp=60&ipp=325&spp=60&profile=webcat&ri=1&source=%7E%21library&index=.GH&term=all+world+frazee&aspect=subtab13#focus
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[6] http://kids.hcpl.net/kidsread/2010alaawards.htm
[7] http://www.hcpl.net/category/tags/awards
[8] http://www.hcpl.net/category/genres/childrens