Randolph Caldecott Medal
1 appearances
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Edition 74 (2011) Winner
Erin E. Stead
エリン・イー・ステッド
Erin E. Stead
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1982-12-27 （Farmington Hills, Michigan）
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Farmington Hills, Michigan → Dearborn, Michigan → New York City → Ann Arbor, Michigan
Career
- Occupations
- Illustrator
- Active Years
- 2010-2024
- Affiliations
- Roaring Brook Press, Neal Porter Books, HarperCollins
- Influenced
- Philip C. Stead
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divine Child High School | — | — | — | — | United States |
Divine Child High School
Year of Graduation:
2001
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Caldecott Medal | A Sick Day for Amos McGee | Picture Book | American Library Association | winner |
| 2012 | Boston Globe–Horn Book Award | And Then It's Spring | Picture Book Honor | The Horn Book | honor |
Caldecott Medal
2011
Work:
A Sick Day for Amos McGee
Category:
Picture Book
Organization:
American Library Association
Result:
winner
Boston Globe–Horn Book Award
2012
Work:
And Then It's Spring
Category:
Picture Book Honor
Organization:
The Horn Book
Result:
honor
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
A Sick Day for Amos McGee
2010 Children's picture booksA zookeeper stays home sick, and his animal friends visit him.
friendshipkindness
And Then It's Spring
2012 Children's picture booksA boy waits for spring.
naturepatience
Lenny & Lucy
2015 Children's picture booksA story about making friends in a new home.
friendshipimagination
Bibliography
- A Sick Day for Amos McGee
- And Then It's Spring
- Bear Has a Story to Tell
- If You Want to See a Whale
- Lenny & Lucy
- The Purloining of Prince Oleomargarine
- Music for Mr. Moon
- Amos McGee Misses the Bus
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Woodblock printing for colors, pencil lines for details
- Recurring Motifs
- animalsnature
Legacy
Known for winning the 2011 Caldecott Medal for her illustrations in children's picture books, often collaborating with husband Philip C. Stead.
Trivia
- Married to children's book author Philip C. Stead.
- Met her husband in art class at Divine Child High School.