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Aliki

Autor(a) de My Five Senses

95+ Works 23,232 Membros 572 Críticas 4 Favorited

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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Obras por Aliki

My Five Senses (1962) 3,145 exemplares
Digging Up Dinosaurs (1981) 1,480 exemplares
Fossils Tell of Long Ago (1972) 1,442 exemplares
Feelings (Reading Rainbow Book) (1984) 1,329 exemplares
A Medieval Feast (1983) 1,058 exemplares
My Visit to the Dinosaurs (1969) 952 exemplares
William Shakespeare & the Globe (1999) 877 exemplares
Manners (1990) 835 exemplares
Corn is Maize (1976) 824 exemplares
The Story of Johnny Appleseed (1963) 655 exemplares
The Gods and Goddesses of Olympus (1994) 594 exemplares
I'm Growing! (1992) 464 exemplares
My Hands (1962) 407 exemplares
Dinosaurs Are Different (1985) 381 exemplares
Communication (1849) 360 exemplares
All by Myself! (2000) 330 exemplares
The Two of Them (1979) 325 exemplares
Milk: From Cow to Carton (1992) 319 exemplares
Ah, Music! (2003) 310 exemplares
My Feet (1990) 213 exemplares
Hello! Good-Bye! (1996) 196 exemplares
Wild and Woolly Mammoths (1977) 190 exemplares
The Story of William Penn (1600) 171 exemplares
The Big Book For Our Planet (1993) 134 exemplares
A Secret For Grandmother's Birthday (1975) — Ilustrador — 129 exemplares
Green Grass and White Milk (1898) 89 exemplares
Quiet in the Garden (2009) 88 exemplares
A Play's the Thing (2005) 81 exemplares
Christmas Tree Memories (1991) 81 exemplares
Hush Little Baby (1968) 72 exemplares
Keep Your Mouth Closed, Dear (1818) 67 exemplares
GO TELL AUNT RHODY (1974) 63 exemplares
Three Gold Pieces (1967) 62 exemplares
That's good, that's bad (1963) — Ilustrador — 62 exemplares
Push Button (2010) 62 exemplares
Welcome, Little Baby (1924) 60 exemplares
Best Friends Together Again (1995) 50 exemplares
Leo and Emily (Greenwillow Read-Alone) (1981) — Ilustrador — 48 exemplares
At Mary Bloom's (1976) 39 exemplares
Those Summers (1996) 34 exemplares
Jack and Jake (1986) 32 exemplares
What Can You Make of It (Greenwillow Read-Alone Books) (1977) — Ilustrador — 32 exemplares
Tabby (1656) 30 exemplares
Use Your Head, Dear (1983) 29 exemplares
Leo and Emily and the Dragon (1984) — Ilustrador — 28 exemplares
Overnight at Mary Bloom's (1987) 14 exemplares
A Picnic, Hurrah! (1978) — Ilustrador — 13 exemplares
The story of William Tell (1960) 10 exemplares
Everyone Ready? (1979) — Ilustrador — 10 exemplares
At Home: A Visit in Four Languages (1968) — Ilustrador — 10 exemplares
My Five Senses (Big Book) (2009) 9 exemplares
Are You Thinking Again, Dear? (2018) 6 exemplares
June 7! (1972) 6 exemplares
A robber! A robber! (1976) — Ilustrador — 5 exemplares
The Wish Workers (1962) 5 exemplares
Fresh Cider and Pie (1973) — Ilustrador — 5 exemplares
¡Estoy creciendo! 4 exemplares
What's Wrong With a Van? (1987) — Ilustrador — 4 exemplares
¡Oh, música! 3 exemplares
I Once Knew a Man. (1970) — Ilustrador — 3 exemplares
Reading Rainbow: Buried Treasures [1989 TV episode] (2006) — Original book — 2 exemplares
V'Hakol B'Atzmi 1 exemplar
Näin kirja syntyy 1 exemplar
Mon meilleur copain — Ilustrador — 1 exemplar
Spoken Memories 1 exemplar
Wat he voelt 1 exemplar

Associated Works

The Listening Walk (1961) — Ilustrador — 1,243 exemplares
Nice New Neighbors (1977) — Ilustrador — 233 exemplares
Home: A Collaboration of Thirty Authors & Illustrators (Reading Rainbow Book) (1992) — Ilustrador, algumas edições167 exemplares
This is the house where Jack lives (1962) — Ilustrador — 136 exemplares
I Wish I Was Sick, Too! (1976) — Ilustrador — 130 exemplares
Aunt Nina and her nephews and nieces (1983) — Ilustrador — 89 exemplares
Five Dolls in a House (1964) — Ilustrador — 63 exemplares
Aunt Nina's visit (1984) — Ilustrador — 58 exemplares
What's for Lunch, Charley? (1963) — Ilustrador — 57 exemplares
Bees and Beelines (1879) — Ilustrador — 56 exemplares
No School Today (1975) — Ilustrador, algumas edições48 exemplares
I Want to Read! (Whitman GIANT Tell-a-Tale #2240) (1965) — Ilustrador — 34 exemplares
Cock-A-Doodle-Doo (1986) — Ilustrador — 33 exemplares
The Horse that Liked Sandwiches (1962) — Ilustrador — 25 exemplares
Look and Learn Spanish (1962) — Ilustrador — 24 exemplares
Aunt Nina, Good Night (1989) — Ilustrador — 22 exemplares
Five Dolls and the Monkey (1967) — Ilustrador — 16 exemplares
Five Dolls and Their Friends (1967) — Ilustrador — 14 exemplares
Five Dolls in the Snow (1957) — Ilustrador — 13 exemplares
Katy Did (1962) — Ilustrador — 12 exemplares
Five Dolls and the Duke (1963) — Ilustrador — 10 exemplares
This is my Family (1963) — Ilustrador — 10 exemplares
All Kinds of Neighbors (1963) — Ilustrador — 9 exemplares
More new ways in math — Ilustrador — 3 exemplares
1 Boy Lives in My House (1965) — Ilustrador — 2 exemplares
Alexander the Great (1989) — Tradutor, algumas edições2 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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EducatingParents.org rating: Approved
 
Assinalado
MamaBearLendingDen | 152 outras críticas | Dec 8, 2023 |
Independent Reading Level: Grade 1
Awards: CCBC Choices (1989)
 
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carly.whitaker | 152 outras críticas | Nov 27, 2023 |
The King is coming to visit! The lord and lady of Camdenton Manor must work quickly to prepare for his arrival. It will take weeks to ready rooms, set up tents, and prepare the feast itself. Everyone is busy hunting and hawking, brewing and churning.
 
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PlumfieldCH | 7 outras críticas | Nov 14, 2023 |

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Obras
95
Also by
28
Membros
23,232
Popularidade
#907
Avaliação
3.9
Críticas
572
ISBN
551
Línguas
12
Marcado como favorito
4

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