Aliki
Autor(a) de My Five Senses
About the Author
Aliki was born Aliki was born on September 3, 1929 in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey and raised in Philadelphia, PA. She graduated from the Philadelphia Museum College of Art in 1951. After college, she worked in the display department at J. C. Penney Co. in New York for a year and then as a free-lance mostrar mais artist and art teacher in Philadelphia. In 1956 she spent several months traveling, painting, and sketching in Europe. In 1957, Aliki married Franz Brandenberg, also a writer, and they settled in Switzerland, where she worked as a free-lance artist. In 1960 the Brandenbergs moved to New York City. Aliki continued to write and illustrate children's books, both fiction and nonfiction. As well as illustrating her own works, she has also illustrated over fifty books for others, including those of her husband Franz, Joanna Cole and Paul Showers. Aliki and her family moved to England in 1977 where she continues to write and illustrate. She has been the recipient of many honours including the New York Academy of Sciences Children's Book Award and the Prix du Livre pour Enfants (Geneva). She received the New Jersey Institute of Technology Award for The Listening Walk in 1961 and for Bees and Beelines in 1964, the Boys Club of America Junior Book Award for Three Gold Pieces: A Greek Folk Tale in 1968, and the Children's Book Showcase for At Mary Bloom's in 1977. She also won the New York Academy of Sciences (younger) Award for Corn Is Maize: The Gift of the Indians in 1977 and the Garden State Children's Book Award (younger nonfiction) for Mummies Made In Egypt in 1982. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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Image credit: Franz Brandenburg
Obras por Aliki
George and the cherry tree 7 exemplares
Ocean adventurer discovery kit 4 exemplares
¡Estoy creciendo! 4 exemplares
¡Oh, música! 3 exemplares
Raising a reader :PE #9 3 exemplares
V'Hakol B'Atzmi 1 exemplar
Näin kirja syntyy 1 exemplar
Twelve months :, The 1 exemplar
Mon meilleur copain — Ilustrador — 1 exemplar
Spoken Memories 1 exemplar
Wat he voelt 1 exemplar
Small Plays for You and a Friend 1 exemplar
[Dinosaur] [bilingual kit] 1 exemplar
Associated Works
Home: A Collaboration of Thirty Authors & Illustrators (Reading Rainbow Book) (1992) — Ilustrador, algumas edições — 167 exemplares
More new ways in math — Ilustrador — 3 exemplares
Cricket Magazine, Vol. 8, No. 1, September 1980 — Contribuidor — 1 exemplar
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome legal
- Brandenberg, Aliki Liacouras
- Data de nascimento
- 1929-09-03
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Wildwood Crest, New Jersy, USA
- Locais de residência
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Switzerland
London, England, UK - Educação
- Philadelphia Museum School of Art (1951)
- Ocupações
- children's book author
illustrator of children's books - Relações
- Brandenberg, Franz (husband)
Brandenberg, Alexa (daughter) - Nota de desambiguação
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Reading Rainbow (5)
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 95
- Also by
- 28
- Membros
- 23,232
- Popularidade
- #907
- Avaliação
- 3.9
- Críticas
- 572
- ISBN
- 551
- Línguas
- 12
- Marcado como favorito
- 4