Name two awards given by the ALA that are named for historical figures of children's literature. What did these two people do that was significant?
2007-03-06 06:11:06 · 3 answers · asked by kelvin d 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
The Caldecott Award and the Newberry Award. The Caldecott Award is for children's book illustrations, and the Newberry Award is for "notable contributions to children's literature." The Caldecott Award is named for Randolph Caldecott, who was an illustrator of children's books. John Newberry was a publisher of juvenile fiction in the 18th century.
2007-03-06 06:37:31 · answer #1 · answered by Aelita 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Dr. Suess... his name speaks for itself.
Jonas Salk... discoverer of polio vaccine
2007-03-06 06:21:43 · answer #2 · answered by Jack Chedeville 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
cat and dog
2007-03-06 06:15:34 · answer #3 · answered by POKEMON D/P WIFI-TAYLOR 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋