

An edition of Randolph Caldecott (2013)
the man who could not stop drawing
By Leonard S. Marcus
Publish Date
2013
Publisher
Frances Foster Books/Farrar Straus Giroux
Language
eng
Pages
64
Description:
Available in time for the 75th anniversary of the Caldecott MedalNan utterly unique biography of the remarkable artist the award honors: Randolph Caldecott, the father of the modern picture book. Includes never-before-published drawings by Caldecott himself. Randolph Caldecott is best known as the namesake of the award that honors picture book illustrations, and in this biography, leading children's literature scholar Leonard Marcus examines the man behind the medal.
subjects: Illustrators, Juvenile literature, Biography, Great britain, history, Great britain, juvenile literature
People: Randolph Caldecott (1846-1886)
Places: England