Showing 1–5 of 5 titles

• List: Randolph Caldecott Medal
• Award year: 1999

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  Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra

  By Andrea Davis Pinkney, Jerry Pinkney (Illustrator)

  Brian Pinkney masterfully uses color and movement to introduce today's children to the life and music of Duke Ellington, one of the great composers and jazz musicians of the twentieth century.

  • Nonfiction, Arts, Performing Arts
  • Randolph Caldecott Medal 1999 (Honor Title)
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9780786801787
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  No, David!

  By David Shannon

  David, a typically mischievous preschooler, is into everything he shouldn't be and “No, David!” is his mother's constant refrain. Shannon's childlike paintings and inventive use of line, color, and perspective bring David to life.

  • Fiction, General Fiction
  • Randolph Caldecott Medal 1999 (Honor Title)
  • Younger
  • ISBN: 9780590930024
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  Snow

  By Uri Shulevitz

  This magical picture book captures in ink and watercolor washes the excitement of a small boy and his dog who, despite adult naysayers, steadfastly believe that snow is coming.

  • Fiction, General Fiction
  • Randolph Caldecott Medal 1999 (Honor Title)
  • Younger
  • ISBN: 9780374370923
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  Snowflake Bentley

  By Jacqueline Briggs Martin, Mary Azarian (Illustrator)

  Mary Azarian's handsome woodcuts recall the impassioned life of a self-taught Vermont scientist, who as a boy was determined that one day his camera would capture the extraordinary and unique beauty of snowflakes.

  • Nonfiction, Arts, Visual Arts
  • Randolph Caldecott Medal 1999 (Medal Winner)
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9780395861622
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  Tibet Through the Red Box

  By Peter Sís

  Through detailed art and lyrical text, Sís takes the reader on a literal, spiritual, and symbolic journey through time and memory to his childhood, his separation from a father far away in Tibet, and finally their reunion.

  • Nonfiction, History, World History
  • Randolph Caldecott Medal 1999 (Honor Title)
  • All Ages
  • ISBN: 9780374375522