[Michlib-l] Award-winning illustrator (& writer) Bryan Collier to be at the Ann Arbor Dist. Library!

Shutta Crum shuttacrum at shuttacrum.com
Tue Jan 14 09:51:43 EST 2014


Hey!  I've just heard that folks close enough to drive into Ann Arbor are in
for a real treat!!
 
3 time Caldecott runner-up and multiple Coretta Scott King winner Bryan
Collier is doing a program in Ann Arbor. What an opportunity for you, any of
your patrons, who are interested in illustrating (or writing).
 
Here's a bit about him:
He won both the
<blocked::http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coretta_Scott_King_Award> Coretta
Scott King Award, as illustrator, and the Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator
Award for Uptown (Holt, 2000), the first book he both wrote and illustrated.
He has won six King Awards as illustrator and he is a three-time
<blocked::http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caldecott_Medal> Caldecott Medal
runner-up. 

For his lifetime contribution as a children's illustrator, Collier is the
U.S. nominee for the biennial, international
<blocked::http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Christian_Andersen_Award> Hans
Christian Andersen Award in 2014

Bryan Collier
@ the Pittsfield Branch of AADL
Sunday, January 19th at 2:00 p.m. 
 
Please pass the word along!
 
Call the Ann Arbor District Library for more information. 734-327-4200.
 

Shutta Crum

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Mine! Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.

Thomas and the Dragon Queen. Knopf, 2010. 

 


 

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