Trina Schart Hyman
Trina Schart Hyman (1939 - 2004) received one Caldecott Medal and three Caldecott Honors during her distinguished career. From the age of four she knew that she would become an illustrator. She insisted that drawing was her reason for being. "I drew because I needed to," she said, "as well as for the sheer joy of it." She created iconic, exquisite illustrations for more than 150 books. Born in Philadelphia, she lived most of her life in New Hampshire.
Trina Schart Hyman (1939 - 2004) received one Caldecott Medal and three Caldecott Honors during her distinguished career. From the age of four she knew that she would become an illustrator. She insisted that drawing was her reason for being. "I drew because I needed to," she said, "as well as for the sheer joy of it." She created iconic, exquisite illustrations for more than 150 books. Born in Philadelphia, she lived most of her life in New Hampshire. See less
Trina Schart Hyman's Featured Books
Trina Schart Hyman book reviews
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Witch Poems
children's book
I was hoping for a good book on what it means to be a witch.
I should have been a more informed shopper.
It's a nice book for children, but has lots of out-of-date judgements toward witches.
I was ... Read More
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A Child's Calendar
Fantastic Gift for Families
I didn't even know that John Updike wrote poetry!!! I?d highly recommend his collection, ?A Child?s Calendar?. Many readers associate Updike with his award-winning ?Rabbit? series, which is not about ... Read More
