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Robin and I are pretty sure we met once, but it was at an awards ceremony so we hardly remember it. When you're at an award event, it's like being in a candy store, but instead of rows of Snickers bars there are rows of your favorite authors and illustrators....
We've assembled a preliminary list, aiming to start discussions about each of these books over the next few weeks. Robin and I are still waiting to get our hands on Wonderstruck and I probably won't read it until next week since it would take up half my suitcase (traveling to...
So, a few of you have chimed in about Grandpa Green and I can see why.The committee will have a ball talking about this book. In order for the story to be fully appreciated, the reader has to read the pictures slowly. Objects morph into other things—tears into garden hose...
Hello to all from blog newbies Robin and Lolly! When Roger Sutton asked us to helm a Heavy Medal companion blog, was there any chance we would refuse? Absolutely not!We both have inside knowledge about the workings of the Caldecott Committee, some of which we'll share with you over the...
We have awarded this year's Calling Caldecott to Aaron Becker's Journey and Peter Brown's Mr. Tiger Goes Wild, two books we love love love.Yes, a TIE.This was a decision we really did not want to have to make. This outcome would be impossible on the actual committee -- the real committee could...
If you caught this September conversation with Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall here at Calling Caldecott, then you know that she and fellow Caldecott Medalist Matthew Cordell discussed the notion of a new Caldecott tradition in which the previous year's Medalist would pass the torch, so to speak, to the current, seated Medalist in...
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