Yes, Maurice Sendak won the Caldecott Medal in 1964 for his illustrations in the book "Where the Wild Things Are." The Caldecott Medal is awarded annually by the American Library Association for the most distinguished American picture book for children.
for outstanding illisrations
Allen said that the book "Where the Wild Things Are" by Maurice Sendak won a Caldecott Medal.
The Newbery Award for 1962 was awarded to The Bronze Bow. It was written by Elizabeth George Speare. The book met the criteria for providing a distinguished contribution to children's literature.
The Caldecott Award is made out of bronze.
How does a Caldecott award qualify to win.
The Caldecott Award did not start until 1938.
No, Barbara Park has not won the Caldecott Award.
Golem by David Wisniewski won the Caldecott Award in 1997.
Chris Van Allsburg's "The Polar Express" received the Caldecott Award in 1986.
Rapunzel by Paul O. Zelinsky won the 1998 Caldecott Award.
The first Caldecott Award was awarded to Animals of the Bible, illustrated by Dorothy P. Lathrop.