Tag Archives: Charlotte Zolotow Award

More Book Awards: Sydney Taylor, Charlotte Zolotow, Edgar Allen Poe, and More

Posted on January 22, 2016 by pennypeck

Sydney Taylor Book Awards Announced: Lesléa Newman and Amy June Bates, author and illustrator of Ketzel, the Cat who Composed, Aharon Appelfeld, Philippe Dumas and Jeffrey M. Green, author, illustrator and translator of Adam and Thomas, and Laura Amy Schlitz, … Continue reading →

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Spanish Book Fair, Sydney Taylor Awards, Charlotte Zolotow Award

Posted on January 21, 2014 by pennypeck

Bibliotecas Para La Gente is sponsoring  the 2014 Spanish Book Fair on Friday, February 14, 2014 from 9am to 4pm at the San Leandro Public Library, 300 Estudillo Ave., San Leandro, CA.  Spanish language books, DVDs, and CDS will be … Continue reading →

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News: More “Bests,” New Online Classes, Mini-Grants, and More

Posted on January 11, 2013 by pennypeck

Caldecott Medalist Gerald McDermott Dies:  Author, illustrator, and filmmaker Gerald McDermott died on December 26 at age 71. McDermott was a devoted, lifelong artist and was avidly interested in world mythologies. Early in his career, he created animated short films … Continue reading →

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