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This book extends the literature connection through creative writing and exciting art projects. The first pocket introduces students to Randolph Caldecott and the history the Caldecott Medal.
Each of the succeeding 11 pockets features:
*a medal-winning illustrator
*a biography of the illustrator
*complete writing projects
*art projects
The Illustrators studied are:
Barbara Cooney—Ox-Cart Man
Ezra Jack Keats—The Snowy Day
Maurice Sendak—Where the Wild Things Are
David Wiesner—Tuesday
Simms Taback—Joseph Had a Little Overcoat
Nonny Hogrogian—Always Room for One More
Peggy Rathman—Officer Buckle and Gloria
Stephen Gammell—Song and Dance Man
John Schoenherr—Owl Moon
Leo and Diane Dillon—Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears
Gerald McDermott—Arrow to the Sun: A Pueblo Indian Tale
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