One of TIME MAGAZINE’s 100 Best YA Books of All Time His work has appeared in The New York Times, Sports Illustrated, and The New Yorker. Nelson's other awards are gold and silver medals from the Society of Illustrators. He has received an NAACP Image Award, a CASEY Award, the 20 Coretta Scott King Author Award, and the 2009 Robert F. Kadir Nelson is a two-time Caldecott Honor Award recipient. Taylor now devotes her time to her family, writing, and what she terms "the family ranch" in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Taylor was named the First Laureate of the NSK Neustadt Prize for Children's Literature. Times Book Prize and the PEN Award for Children's Literature. Her books have won numerous awards, among them a Newbery Medal (for Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry), four Coretta Scott King Awards, and a Boston Globe-Horn Book Award. Taylor is the author of nine novels including The Road to Memphis, Let the Circle Be Unbroken, The Land, The Well, and Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |