Jacqueline Briggs Martin

Jacqueline Briggs Martin

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Jacqueline Briggs Martin has published twenty-one books for children. Her picture book biography of a self-taught scientist, Snowflake Bentley , won the 1999 Caldecott medal. Chef Roy Choi and the Street Food Re-mix (cowritten with June Jo Lee) was a Sibert Honor book in 2018. Creekfinding: A True Story , published by the University of Minnesota Press, was one of the New York Public Library's 100 Best Books of 2017; it was the Green Earth Award winner in 2018 and a Riverby Award winner.

Larry Day is the award-winning illustrator of many books, both fiction and nonfiction, including Lion, Lion , one of NPR's Best Books, and Not Afraid of Dogs , winner of the Golden Kite Award. George Did It! received the Monarch Award, and Colonial Voices: Hear Them Speak won seven state awards, including the Carol Otis Hurst Prize. The Society of Illustrators has awarded Day three gold medals (so far).

7th March 2017

Creekfinding: A True Story

Once upon a time a creek burbled up and tumbled across a prairie valley. It was filled with insects and brook trout that... MoreCreekfinding: A True Story

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1st December 2009

Snowflake Bentley

From the time he was a small boy, Wilson Bentley saw snowflakes as small miracles. And he determined that one day his ca... MoreSnowflake Bentley

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25th May 2021

Begin with a Bee

A Chicago Public Library’s Best Informational Books for Younger Readers selectionBegin with a Bee and its story of the l... MoreBegin with a Bee

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19th April 2022

Bim, Bam, Bop . . . and Oona

An irresistible read-aloud picture book, in which a little odd-duck-out discovers her unique strengths When these ducks ... MoreBim, Bam, Bop . . . and Oona

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15th October 2024

Chef Roy Choi and the Street Food Remix

AWARD WINNING PICTURE BOOK BIOGRAPHY OF THE CHEF WHO KICKSTARTED THE FOOD TRUCK MOVEMENT.Chef Roy Choi calls himself a “... MoreChef Roy Choi and the Street Food Remix

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25th June 2024

Farmer Eva's Green Garden Life

Picture book biography about the pioneering woman farmer, who has introduced culinary herbs, greens, flowers, and wild f... MoreFarmer Eva's Green Garden Life

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7th June 2022

Sandor Katz and the Tiny Wild

PICTURE BOOK BIOGRAPHY OF THE "FERMENTATION REVIVALIST," FROM THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHORS OF CHEF ROY CHOI AND THE STREET ... MoreSandor Katz and the Tiny Wild

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6th October 2026

Kimchi Taco Time

“Frank, funny, fresh! Snap-happy art, irresistible sounds, and scrumptious cross-cultural flavors – what more could you ... MoreKimchi Taco Time

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