Chronicles the life and career of children's book author Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, who wrote "Green Eggs and Ham, " "The Cat in the Hat, " and "The Grinch Who Stole Christmas.".
Engaging teaching activities and rare, inside glimpse into Marc Brown's creative process that will captivate your students almost as much as Arthur does!.
A biography of Tony Diterlizzi, illustrator of more than thirty children's books, discussing his childhood in Jupiter, Florida, his work on The Spiderwick Chronicles, and winning the Caldecott Honor for his book "The Spider and the Fly.".
A biography of Paul O. Zelinsky, illustrator of children's books, discussing his childhood, his college education and his study of Italian art, and his career in which he has illustrated more than 30 books.
A biography of Jerry Pinkney, illustrator of children's books, discussing his childhood in Philadelphia and his career in which he has illustrated more than one hundred books, in which, five won Coretta Scott Kings Awards and five Caldecott Honor Books.
A biography of Tony Diterlizzi, illustrator of children's books, discussing his childhood in East Brunswick, New Jersey, his education, and his career, in which, his book The Invention of Hugo Cabret won the Caldecott Medal.
Examines the life of Randolph Caldecott, discussing his youth in England, his work as a bank clerk, his enrollment at the Manchester School of Art, his decision to pursue a career as an artist, and the establishment of an award for children's book illustrators in his name.
This book is a biography of Shel Silverstein, songwriter, playwright, and cartoonist, who is best known for his poetry and books for children, including "The Giving Tree" and " A Light in the Attic.".