Randolph Caldecott Medal
3 appearances
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Edition 18 (1955) Winner
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Edition 25 (1962) Winner
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Edition 46 (1983) Winner
Marcia Brown
まるしあ・ぶらうん
Marushia Buraun
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1918-07-13 （Rochester, New York）
- Died
- 2015-04-28 （Laguna Hills, California） age 96
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Rochester, New York → New York City → Laguna Hills, California
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Illustrator
- Active Years
- 1946-2015
- Nominations
- Caldecott Honor: Stone Soup (1947), Henry Fisherman (1949), Dick Whittington and his Cat (1950), Skipper John's Cook (1951), Puss in Boots (1952), The Steadfast Tin Soldier (1953)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York State College for Teachers | — | — | — | — | United States |
New York State College for Teachers
Year of Graduation:
1940
Country:
United States
Predecessor to the University at Albany
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Caldecott Medal | Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper | 最優秀アメリカ児童絵本イラスト | American Library Association | winner |
| 1962 | Caldecott Medal | Once a Mouse | 最優秀アメリカ児童絵本イラスト | American Library Association | winner |
| 1983 | Caldecott Medal | Shadow | 最優秀アメリカ児童絵本イラスト | American Library Association | winner |
| 1977 | Regina Medal | — | — | Catholic Library Association | winner |
| 1992 | Children's Literature Legacy Award | — | — | American Library Association | winner |
Caldecott Medal
1955
Work:
Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper
Category:
最優秀アメリカ児童絵本イラスト
Organization:
American Library Association
Result:
winner
Caldecott Medal
1962
Work:
Once a Mouse
Category:
最優秀アメリカ児童絵本イラスト
Organization:
American Library Association
Result:
winner
Caldecott Medal
1983
Work:
Shadow
Category:
最優秀アメリカ児童絵本イラスト
Organization:
American Library Association
Result:
winner
Regina Medal
1977
Organization:
Catholic Library Association
Result:
winner
Children's Literature Legacy Award
1992
Organization:
American Library Association
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Children's Literature Legacy Award
1 appearances
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Edition 10 (1992) Winner
Works
Major Works
Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper
1954 Children's literatureA picture book retelling Cinderella with stunning illustrations.
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Translations
- Japanese edition available
Translations of Works
- Editions in Afrikaans, German, Japanese, Spanish, Xhosa-Bantu, etc.
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Stunning illustrationsRetellings of folktales
- Recurring Motifs
- FolktalesFantasy
Legacy
One of the most honored illustrators in children's literature, winning three Caldecott Medals and six Honors.
Archives
- de Grummond Children's Literature Collection, University of Southern Mississippi
Trivia
- Won three Caldecott Medals, tied for most ever
- Authored and illustrated over 30 children's books