Saturday, January 30, 2016

2016 Laura Ingalls Wilder Award

2016 Laura Ingalls Wilder Award
Honoring an author or illustrator whose books, published in the United States, have made, over a period of years, a substantial and lasting contribution to literature for children.


Winner:
Jerry Pinkney


The 2016 winner is Jerry Pinkney, whose award-winning works include "The Lion and the Mouse," recipient of the Caldecott Award in 2010.  In addition, Pinkney has received five Caldecott Honor Awards, five Coretta Scott King Illustrator Awards, and four Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honors.

Read his full bio here.










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