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Marcus, Leonard S.

A Caldecott Celebration: Six Artists and Their Paths to the Caldecott Medal

49 pp. | Walker | October, 1998 | Trade ISBN 0-8027-8656-1 $$18.95 | Library ISBN 0-8027-8658-8 $$19.95
(2) 4-6 In observance of the sixtieth anniversary of the Caldecott Medal, Marcus presents a gathering of essays on six of the honorees, one from each decade: Robert McCloskey, Marcia Brown, Maurice Sendak, William Steig, Chris Van Allsburg, and David Wiesner. The text is remarkable for the smooth integration of explanatory material with overall commentary, and selective detail creates a sense of intimacy and understanding. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Mary M. Burns | Horn Book Magazine Issue: November, 1998

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