Sentences with phrase «best authors and illustrators»

Working with the best authors and illustrators, Walker Books is renowned for its truly original publishing and outstanding quality.

During her time with major publishing houses, such as Simon & Schuster and Harcourt Brace, Renee Fountain had the fortune to work with some of the best authors and illustrators in the publishing world.

Not exact matches

I had been an author and illustrator and thought my characters could best be written out by myself.

We are proud to publish many of Canada's top authors and illustrators, including Jean Little, Gordon Korman, Christopher Paul Curtis, Sarah Ellis, Robert Munsch and Barbara Reid, as well as international bestsellers.

The author and illustrator of many field guides, Jonsson is best known for his Birds of Europe, the essential companion for any European birder.

Roger Hargreaves (1935) English children's book author and illustrator Roger Hargreaves is best remembered for his beloved Mr. Men and Little Miss books, featuring colorful, boldly drawn characters like Mr. Silly, Mr. Happy, and Little Miss Chatterbox.

Ron Miller is an award - winning illustrator and author whose work has appeared in Scientific American, National Geographic and Smithsonian, among many other publications, as well as in the definitive editions of Jules Verne's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and Journey to the Center of the Earth.

Best - selling author and illustrator Danny Gregory is the co-founder of Sketchbook Skool, a video - based art school designed to inspire creative storytelling through illustrated...

Mark Crilley is a published author / illustrator of Brody's Ghost and Miki Falls, as well as Akiko and Billy Clikk.

Based on characters created by the author - illustrator Gabrielle Vincent, «Ernest & Celestine» has been well - received Stateside and was nominated for an Academy Award.

Artist Kazu Kibuishi is the author and illustrator of the graphic novel series Amulet, as well as the creator and editor of the anthology Flight and the Web comic Copper.

Complete List of NAACP Image Award Winners Film Categories Best Picture - «The Secret Life of Bees» Best Director - Gina Prince - Bythewood, «The Secret Life of Bees» Best Actor - Will Smith, «Seven Pounds» Best Actress - Rosario Dawson, «Seven Pounds Supporting Actor - Columbus Short, «Cadillac Records» Supporting Actress - Taraji P. Henson, «The Curious Case of Benjamin Button» Independent Film - «Slumdog Millionaire» Documentary - «The Black List» Foreign Film - «The Class» Best Screenplay - Jenny Lumet, «Rachel Getting Married» Television Categories Best Comedy Series - «Tyler Perry's House of Payne» Best Actor in a Comedy Series - LaVan Davis, «Tyler Perry's House of Payne» Best Actress in a Comedy Series - Tracee Ellis Ross, «Girlfriends» Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series - Lance Gross, «Tyler Perry's House of Payne» Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series - Keshia Knight Pulliam, «Tyler Perry's House of Payne» Best Dramatic Series - «Grey's Anatomy» Best Actor in a Dramatic Series - Hill Harper, «CSI: NY» Best Actress in a Dramatic Series - Chandra Wilson, «Grey's Anatomy» Supporting Actor in a Dramatic Series - Taye Diggs, «Private Practice» Supporting Actress in a Dramatic Series - Angela Bassett, «ER» Made - for - TV Movie, Miniseries or Dramatic Special - «A Raisin in The Sun» Best Actor in a Made - for - TV Movie, Miniseries or Dramatic Special - Sean Combs, «A Raisin in the Sun» Best Actress in a Made - for - TV Movie, Miniseries or Dramatic Special - Phylicia Rashad, «A Raisin in the Sun» Best Actor in a Sopa Opera - Bryton McClure, «The Young and the Restless» Best Actress in a Sopa Opera - Debbi Morgan, «All My Children» Best Director in a Dramatic Series - Ernest Dickerson, «Lincoln Heights - The Day Before Tomorrow» Best Director in a Comedy Series - Kevin Sullivan, «30 Rock - MILF Island» Best Screenplay for a Dramatic Series - Shonda Rhimes, «Grey's Anatomy: Freedom Part 1 & 2» Best Screenplay for a Comedy Series - Erica D. Montolfo, «The Game: White Coats and White Lies» News / Information Series or Special - «In Conversation: Michelle Obama Interview» Talk Series - «The View» Reality Series - «American Idol 7» Variety Series or Special - «An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Smokey Robinson» Children's Program - «Dora The Explorer» Best Performance in a Children's Series or Special - Keke Palmer, «True Jackson» Music Categories Best Male Artist - Jamie Foxx Best Female Artist - Beyonce» Best New Artist - Jennifer Hudson Best Duo, Group or Collaboration - Jennifer Hudson, featuring Fantasia - «I'm His Only Woman» Best Jazz Artist - Natalie Cole - «Still Unforgettable» Best Gospel Artist - Mary Mary Best World Music Album - Cheryl Keyes - «Let Me Take You There» Best Music Video - «Yes We Can» - Will.i.am Best Song - «Yes We Can» - Will.i.am Best Album - Jennifer Hudson - «Jennifer Hudson» Literary Categories Fiction - «In the Night of the Heat: A Tennyson Hardwick Novel,» Blair Underwood, Tananarive Due, Steven Barnes Nonfiction - «Letter to My Daughter,» Maya Angelou Debut Author - «Barack, Race, and the Media: Drawing My Own Conclusion,» David Glenn Brown Biography / Autobiography - «The Legs are the Last to Go,» Diahann Carroll Instructional - «32 Ways to Be a Champion in Business,» Earvin «Magic» Johnson Poetry - «Hip Hop Speaks to Children: A Celebration of «Poetry With a Beat»» Nikki Giovanni Children - «Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope,» Nikki Grimes (illustrator - Bryan Collier) Youth / Teens - «Letters to a Young Sister: Define Your Destiny,» Hill Harper

Each month new reviews as well as interviews with authors and illustrators are featured.

In an effort to better reach students who aren't engaged in reading, writing and storytelling, staff at this New South Wales school decided to run a literary festival for Year 7 students, inviting a range of different authors, poets, cartoonists, illustrators and performers to run workshops on the day.

We publish fiction and non-fiction books for children aged from 0 to 14 by well - known authors and illustrators and by new talent.

The most well - known contemporary Slovenian authors include the philosopher Slavoj Žižek, the novelist and translator Ales Steger as well as the children's book author and illustrator Lila Prap.

The contest is designed to honor the year's best children's books, authors, and illustrators.

Fans of kid lit look forward to the Youth Media Awards every year, in which the American Library Association announces the year's best children's book authors and illustrators in a variety of categories.

The Big 5 or any traditional publisher will give the author no say and choose an illustrator who can imagine what no one else could possibly imagine from the words, and they might draw a child bouncing on a bed with crumpled sheets as waves, and the pet dog, representing the shark, jumping in the bed as well — creating a far more rewarding reading and visual literacy experience for the reader.

Marcie Colleen is an Education Strategist, providing one - on - one consultation guiding authors and illustrators to best position their books for school visits and educational use.

Adriann Ranta has represented New York Times bestselling, award - winning authors, journalists, illustrators and graphic novelists, as well as actors, stuntwomen, makeup artists, and many other pioneering creative thinkers and leaders in their fields.

What's the best place for children's book authors and illustrators to find literary agents looking for new clients?

I was the project manager on this book, working with the author / publisher, the illustrator and the designer to get it laid out and produced and available in paperback and Kindle on Amazon, as well as through iBooks and Kobo.

Finding a good mentor — and becoming one — can help every author and illustrator to bloom as an artist.

A mysterious and beguiling love story with elements of Poe, Twain, Hemingway, and Greek mythology, drawn in moody black - and - white charcoal, this new paperback edition of the New York Times Best - Selling graphic novel by author / illustrator Mark Siegel is a study in romance, atmosphere, and suspense.

But the arts are represented as well: in interviews, author - illustrators Carson Ellis and Julie Flett discuss their artistic processes.

This New Voices Honor Book title sold well despite being created by an unpublished author and illustrator.

«Pentacoff provides a most fun and readable book, packed with insights and inspiration about the children's book field from the people who know best — the authors and illustrators.»

Author's and illustrator's notes (as well as historical and biographical information) further clarify Cervantes for the intended audience.

Of course, they say a picture is worth a thousand words, and we've got a few of those on display as well: a feature on picture - book biographies of artists and an interview with acclaimed, highly prolific picture - book author (and himself an occasional illustrator) Jonah Winter.

Click here to view all the winners, including the Alex Awards (the 10 best adult books that appeal to teen audiences), the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, the Stonewall Book Award (books of exceptional merit relating to the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender experience), the Pura Belpre Awards for Latino authors and illustrators and more.

Here's to a better and brighter 2018, filled with plenty of hotly anticipated books from some of our favorite authors and illustrators including Brian Selznick, Katherine Applegate, Junot Díaz, Jason Alexander and Laurie Halse Anderson.

Well, if you read Chloe and the Lion, a smart and hilarious new book by Mac Barnett and Adam Rex, you'll get an idea of what the process might be like if the author and illustrator collaborate a little too closely.

She is also an author escort and has enjoyed the company of lots of adult authors as well as children's authors and illustrators and once even escorted a dog (with his owner, of course).

Jon Klassen is an award - winning illustrator and author of picture books such as I Want My Hat Back (2011 New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year), This Is Not My Hat (2013 Caldecott Medal winner) and We Found a Hat, the last of the trilogy.

Among the first adult titles will be published by Macmillan are; a book by acclaimed and beloved author and illustrator Maira Kalman celebrating libraries; a book on New York restaurant life, featuring menus from the library's extensive collection of 45,000 eatery menus; and Book Face, a book bringing together the best posts from the #bookface Instagram sensation.

Hybrid publishing is very much about taking the best of several worlds to create a brand new publishing model that involve an agent and a publisher working with an author (and illustrator) to take a non-traditional route to get a book published.

Jo Linsdell is a best selling author and illustrator and internationally recognized marketing expert.

I work as a children's book illustrator (mostly fiction) In my circle of professional CB Illustrators friends, none of us would willingly (meaning unless we are starving, and it happens:) work with an author unless it was a WFH situation, and paid very well.

By Jo Linsdell Jo Linsdell is a best selling author and illustrator and internationally recognized marketing expert.

I had the pleasure in early September of talking via phone with author / illustrator Brian Selznick about his latest title, Wonderstruck (Scholastic, September 2011), as well as a bit about the 2008 Caldecott winner The Invention of Hugo Cabret (Scholastic, 2007); his hybrid style, if you will, of picture book, novel, and graphic novel; and the upcoming film adaptation of The Invention of Hugo Cabret, titled simply Hugo, by Martin Scorsese.

Mark Crilley is a published author / illustrator of Brody's Ghost and Miki Falls, as well as Akiko and Billy Clikk.

Mira is also a children's book author and illustrator with over 600,000 copies of her books sold and has mentored many now successful students whose books have sold well over a million copies.

As well as celebrating McCloskey's achievements as author - illustrator, the retrospective also includes a selection of his independent work connecting him to prominent American painters such as Thomas Hart Benton and Edward Hopper.

The picture book Djur som ingen sett utom vi [Animals No One Has Seen Except Us] by illustrator Linda Bondestam and author Ulf Stark has been named the best Swedish picture book in 2016.

From the soothing, restorative environment of Waterfall City to the hidden wonders of Chandara, acclaimed author and illustrator James Gurney's magical Dinotopian world comes to life in this enchanting exhibition that features 44 original oil paintings from the best - selling illustrated books Dinotopia: A Land Apart From Time (1992) and Dinotopia: The World Beneath (1995).

For years, Faith Ringgold was best known in the art world as a maker of gorgeous painted quilts and as an author and illustrator of children's books.

Maira Kalman (co-creator, designer, The Principles of Uncertainty) is the author and illustrator of 18 children's books including Fireboat, Looking at Lincoln, and What Pete Ate, as well as five books for adults.

Eyvind Earle was a famous American illustrator and author, best known for his styling of legendary Disney animated films throughout the 1950s.

In this version for younger readers, he teams with a well - known author and illustrator of children's books to produce a reader and classroom friendly book.