illustrators

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Learn about authors and illustrators

2014
An illustrated introduction to authors and illustrators.

David Wiesner

2005
Presents a brief, illustrated, biography of children's author David Wiesner, providing information on his childhood, his education, and his writing career.

Chris Van Allsburg

2005
Presents a brief, illustrated, biography of children's author Chris Van Allsburg, providing information on his childhood, his education, and his writing career.

William Steig

2005
Presents a brief, illustrated, biography of children's author Willaim Steig, providing information on his childhood, his education, and his writing career.

Randolph J. Caldecott and the story of the Caldecott Medal

2004
A biography of the nineteenth-century English illustrator of children's books, for whom the Caldecott medal is named.

Wings of an artist

children's book illustrators talk about their art
1999
More than twenty illustrators of children's books, including James Ransome, Robert Sabuda, Maira Kalman, and Maurice Sendak, talk about their work.

What do illustrators do?

2007
Shows two illustrators going through all the steps involved in creating new picture books of "Jack and the Beanstalk," including layout, scale, and point-of-view.

The girlhood diary of Wanda G?g, 1908-1909

portrait of a young artist
2001
The diary of Wanda G?g records her childhood experiences in school, hardships at home, and dreams of becoming a great artist. Includes sidebars, activities, and a timeline related to this era.

Maurice Sendak

1993
Presents the life of the artist known primarily for his award-winning illustrated children's books.

Show & tell

exploring the fine art of children's book illustration
2008
Dilys Evans selects and discusses picture books she has identified as having earned the distinction of fine art, showcasing a wide range of styles, techniques, and content.

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