The Newbery and Caldecott Awards: A Guide to the Medal and Honor Books

The Newbery and Caldecott Awards: A Guide to the Medal and Honor Books
ISBN-10
0838935850
ISBN-13
9780838935859
Series
The Newbery and Caldecott Awards
Category
Caldecott Medal
Pages
168
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
American Library Association

Description

The latest edition of the "Newbery and Caldecott Awards" guide covers the most distinguished American children's literature and illustration. Featured in this edition are: a comprehensive, annotated awards listing; Kathleen T. Horning's new essay exploring the topic of new editions and bibliographic citations for updated works; notes indicating those Caldecott Medal winners and Honor Books that have been revised and republished with new art; Bette J. Peltola's essay explaining terms and definitions associated with both awards; information on media used in the award-winning books; and a glimpse at criteria used to select the awards.

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