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Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin won the 1999 Caldecott Medal.

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Who is the caldecott medal name after?

The Caldecott medal is named for Randolph Caldecott, one of the first children's book illustrators who shaped the world of children's book illustration as we know it today.The award is named after Randolph Caldecott - who was a nineteenth-century English illustrator.


Who was the Caldecott medal named after?

It was named after him because he is a well respected illustrator and the medal is awarded for the best picture (illustrated) book.


What is the purpose of the Randolph Caldecott Medal?

The Randolph Caldecott Medal is awarded annually to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children. Its purpose is to recognize and honor excellence in illustration in children's literature.


How did the Caldecott Medal get its name?

It gets it's name after Randolph Caldecott, because he was the first illustrator to win the illustrator of children's picture book.


What is the caldecott award awarded for?

The Caldecott Medal is awarded every year for the best American picture book for children. It is named after the English illustrator Randolph Caldecott.


What book did the Caldecott Medal come from?

The Caldecott Medal is named after an illustrator rather than a book. It is named after Randolph Caldecott.One of the images on the medal is derived from Caldecott's illustration for the bookThe Diverting History of John Gilpin. The other image is based on an illustration that he did for the nursery rhyme Sing a Song of Sixpence.


What does the caldecott award honor?

The Randolph Caldecott Medal has been doled out since 1937 and is given out annually to an American author/illustrator who has published the most distinguished picture book of the year. The medal is named after Randolph J. Caldecott, a native of England and early 19th century children's illustrator.


What childrens book won the Randolph Caldecott Award in 1999 and who wrote and illustrated it?

Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin won the 1999 Caldecott Award.


What awards has Mo won?

Mo Willems, an American writer and illustrator, has won the Randolph Caldecott Medal for three of his books. The Caldecott Medal is awarded to the most distinguished American picture book for children.


What does the caldecott medal look like?

The Caldecott Medal features a gold medal with the profile of a man on it. The image is of English illustrator Randolph Caldecott, after whom the award is named. The medal is presented annually by the Association for Library Service to Children to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.


What year did mcelligot's pool win the caldecott medal?

Mcelligot's Pool was written by author known as Dr. Suess. It was nominated for the Randolph Caldecott Medal in 1948, but did not win the medal.


How is the caldecott medal noted?

The Caldecott medal is noted by a seal on the cover of the book. If the book was published beofre the medal was given, a seal is sold separately and can be placed on the cover of the book.