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 A Caldecott for Daisy

My Caldecott Ramblings: Or, What I Would Add to Betsy Bird’s List and How I Can Really Get Behind Most of the Titles on Her List Anyway

Illustration by Tony Fucilefrom 7 Impossible Things Before Breakfast

Books of Wonder

June 19th
Saturday
12 - 2 pm MEET SEVEN CALDECOTT MEDALISTS! EMILY ARNOLD McCULLY -Wonder Horse CHRIS RASCHKA -Hip Hop Dog PAUL O. ZELINSKY -Dust Devil MARC SIMONT - The Beautiful Planet: ours to lose The Wonderful O RICHARD EGIELSKI -Gumption LEO & DIANE DILLON - The Goblin and the Empty Chair
Thank you to Vicky Rubin

Picture Perfect: Art from Caldecott Award Books, 2006-2009
(hat tip to Mr. Willems and Franki)

via Horn Book
Caldecott Medal 2009
The House in the Night illustrated by by Beth Krommes, written by Susan Marie Swanson

Mock Caldecott Roundup
(thanks to Fuse)

Debating the Newbery's value

(See MotherReader: Newbery, Schmewbery, Chicken Spaghetti: Washington Post Looks at the Newbery Discussion, Myth & Mystery: Newbery Article in the Washington Post and Has the Newbery Lost Its Way?)

Illustration by Robert Byrd from “Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!”

The winner of the Randolph Caldecott Medal for most distinguished picture book for children was announced this morning at the American Library Association’s annual midwinter meeting...