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Young, Terrell A.; Ward, Barbara A. – Journal of Children's Literature, 2011
If an entire village is needed to raise a child, and the successful launch of the Apollo XI required 400,000 men and women, then surely it stands to reason that a book that wins the 2009 NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction also must have required a team of talented individuals, each contributing some direction and adding some…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Publishing Industry, Authors, Illustrations
Ward, Barbara A. – Journal of Children's Literature, 2008
David Wiesner's 2007 Caldecott Medal-winning "Flotsam" blends the events of everyday life with the surreal. As he often does in his picture books, Wiesner plays with size and scale, opening "Flotsam" with a full-page illustration of a sand crab and the enormous eye behind it before pulling back on the second page to reveal the creature's actual…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Picture Books, Illustrations, Childrens Literature
Young, Terrell A.; Ward, Barbara A. – Journal of Children's Literature, 2007
The National Council of Teachers of English awarded the coveted nonfiction prize to "Quest for the Tree Kangaroo: An Expedition to the Cloud Forest of New Guinea." Written by Sy Montgomery, with photographs by Nic Bishop, the book was further honored as a Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal Honor recipient by the Association for Library…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Anthropology, Editing, Foreign Countries

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