Roger Duvoisin (1900–1980)
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About the Author
Roger Duvoisin was born in Geneva, Switzerland on August 28, 1904. Before becoming a children's book illustrator, he designed and painted murals, theatrical scenery, and posters as well as worked in the fashion industry. He immigrated with wife Louise Fatio to the United States in 1925. He created mostrar mais more than 40 books and illustrated more than 140 children's books. He created several animal characters including Petunia the foolish goose, Veronica the hippo, Crocus the crocodile, Jasmine the cow, Donkey-Donkey and Hector-Penguin. He also illustrated the Happy Lion series written by his wife. He received several awards for his works including the Caldecott Award for White Snow Bright Snow written by Alvin Tresselt in 1948 and the Caldecott Honor Award for Hide and Seek Fog also written by Tresselt in 1966. He also received the Society of Illustrators Award, the Rutgers Award, the Silver Medallion of the University of Southern Mississippi and the Kerlan Award from the University of Minnesota. He died on June 30, 1980. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Séries
Obras por Roger Duvoisin
All aboard! 3 exemplares
Favorite stories of Roger Duvoisin : including The Crocodile in the Tree, See What I Am, Periwinkle and Snowy and Woody (2016) 3 exemplares
Chanticleer : the real story of this famous rooster 2 exemplares
Santa's Circus 1 exemplar
Which is the Best Place? 1 exemplar
The First Christmas: A Book of Old Legends 1 exemplar
Verònica 1 exemplar
Columbus Discovers America 1 exemplar
New Yorker cover 1 exemplar
Associated Works
The 20th-Century Children's Book Treasury: Picture Books and Stories to Read Aloud (1998) — Autor — 1,548 exemplares
The Young Folks' Shelf of Books, Volume 06: Harvest of Holidays (1900) — Contribuidor — 152 exemplares
The Talking Cat and Other Stories of French Canada (1952) — Ilustrador, algumas edições — 75 exemplares
Mother Goose: A Comprehensive Collection of the Rhymes Made by William Rose Benét (1936) — Ilustrador — 13 exemplares
Vavache, The Cow Who Painted Pictures — Ilustrador — 3 exemplares
Wait till Sunday — Ilustrador — 2 exemplares
The Little Church on the Big Rock — Ilustrador — 1 exemplar
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome legal
- Duvoisin, Roger Antoine
- Data de nascimento
- 1900-08-28
- Data de falecimento
- 1980-06-30
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- Switzerland
- Local de nascimento
- Geneva, Switzerland
- Local de falecimento
- Morristown, New Jersey, USA
- Locais de residência
- New York, New York, USA
Gladstone, New Jersey, USA - Educação
- École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, France
- Ocupações
- children's book author
illustrator - Relações
- Fatio, Louise (spouse)
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 56
- Also by
- 63
- Membros
- 3,280
- Popularidade
- #7,808
- Avaliação
- 3.7
- Críticas
- 51
- ISBN
- 151
- Línguas
- 8
- Marcado como favorito
- 1