Shadow (Brown book) explained

Shadow
Author:Blaise Cendrars
Translator:Marcia Brown
Illustrator:Marcia Brown
Country:United States
Genre:Children's picture book
Publisher:Charles Scribner's Sons
Pub Date:1982
Media Type:Print (hardcover)
Pages:40
Isbn:0684172267
Congress:PQ2605.E55 F4713 1982[1]

Shadow is a children's picture book created by Marcia Brown and published by Scribner in 1982. The text is Brown's translation of the poem La FĂ©ticheuse by French writer Blaise Cendrars.

Brown won the annual Caldecott Medal for illustration of an American children's picture book in 1983, her third.[2] The book was also a finalist for the National Book Award for Young People's Literature in the hardcover picture book category.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://lccn.loc.gov/81009424 "Shadow"
  2. American Library Association: "Caldecott Medal Winners, 1938–Present". Retrieved 2009-05-27.
  3. Web site: National Book Awards 1983. 2022-01-24. National Book Foundation. en-US.