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Meet GERALD McDERMOTT
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Meet Gerald McDermott, Caldecott Medalist, illustrator and author of many award-winning picture books based on folklore and mythology.
Awarded the Caldecott Medal for ARROW TO THE SUN, as well as Caldecott
Honors for ANANSI THE SPIDER and RAVEN, he has made a unique contribution
to contemporary children's literature. Through his bold, graphic renderings
of timeless tales from around the world, McDermott communicates his deep
understanding of the transformative power of myth. View his work, past
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[Gerald McDermott, Caldecott Medal, Caldecott Honor, Children's literature, Children's book illustration, Folklore, Mythology, Tricksters, Arrow to the Sun, Zomo the Rabbit, Raven, Coyote, Jabuti the Tortoise, Musicians of the Sun, Anansi the Spider, Orff, Joseph Campbell, Africa, Native American, Pueblo Indians, Amazon, Rain Forest]
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