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Kern County Library Staff Suggests...: Caldecott Medal Winners


Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Caldecott Medal Winners

2011 Winner

A Sick Day for Amos McGee, illustrated by Erin E. Stead, written by Philip C. Stead - "Amos McGee, a friendly zookeeper, always made time to visit his good friends: the elephant, the tortoise, the penguin, the rhinoceros, and the owl. But one day--'Ah-choo!'--he woke with the sniffles and the sneezes. Though he didn't make it into the zoo that day, he did receive some unexpected guests."--Dust jacket.

2011 Honor Books

Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave, illustrated by Bryan Collier, written by Laban Carrick Hill - Chronicles the life of Dave, a nineteenth-century slave who went on to become an influential poet, artist, and potter.

Interrupting Chicken, written and illustrated by David Ezra Stein - Little Red Chicken wants Papa to read her a bedtime story, but interrupts him almost as soon as he begins each tale.

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