Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal
1 appearances
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Edition 18 (2018) Honor
Jason Chin
ジェイソン・チン
Jason Chin
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1978 or 1979
- Nationality
- American
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Brookline, Massachusetts → Rural area of New Hampshire → Lyme, New Hampshire → Brooklyn, New York → Burlington, Vermont
Career
- Occupations
- Author, Illustrator
- Active Years
- 2002-2024
- Affiliations
- Books of Wonder
- Influenced By
- Trina Schart Hyman
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse University | — | Illustration | — | — | United States |
Syracuse University
Illustration
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Orbis Pictus Award | Grand Canyon | — | National Council of Teachers of English | 受賞 |
| 2018 | Caldecott Honor | Grand Canyon | — | Association for Library Service to Children | Honor |
| 2018 | Sibert Honor | Grand Canyon | — | Association for Library Service to Children | Honor |
| 2022 | Caldecott Medal | Watercress | — | Association for Library Service to Children | 受賞 |
Orbis Pictus Award
2018
Work:
Grand Canyon
Organization:
National Council of Teachers of English
Result:
受賞
Caldecott Honor
2018
Work:
Grand Canyon
Organization:
Association for Library Service to Children
Result:
Honor
Sibert Honor
2018
Work:
Grand Canyon
Organization:
Association for Library Service to Children
Result:
Honor
Caldecott Medal
2022
Work:
Watercress
Organization:
Association for Library Service to Children
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Randolph Caldecott Medal
1 appearances
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Edition 85 (2022) Winner
Works
Major Works
Grand Canyon
2017 Children's picture bookUses book design and inquiry to convey conceptual understanding of geological time and processes.
ScienceNatureGeology
Watercress
2021 Children's picture bookIllustrations for a family story picture book.
FamilyMemoryNature
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Watercolor illustrationsVisual representation of scientific facts
- Recurring Motifs
- Natural environmentsScientific exploration
Legacy
Renowned author and illustrator of children's books on science and nature, recipient of the Caldecott Medal and other major awards.
Trivia
- Son of a child psychologist and a teacher.
- Mentored by illustrator Trina Schart Hyman.
- Worked at Books of Wonder bookstore.