Fred Marcellino (1939–2001)
Autor(a) de Puss in Boots (Caldecott Honor Book)
About the Author
Fred Marcellino, October 25, 1939 - July 12, 2001 Fred Marcellino was born October 25, 1939 in Brooklyn, New York. In 1960, he graduated from Cooper Union with a degree in painting and proceeded to Venice to study for a year. He specialized in creating art for album covers, but in 1975 switched to mostrar mais designing exclusively for book covers. Marcellino was contracted by such publishers as Random House, Simon and Schuster, Knopf and Houghton Mifflin. He produced over forty book covers in a ten year period and then stopped to produce his own books, children's stories which he illustrated himself. In 1990, Marcellino received a Caldecott Honor for his illustration of "Puss in Boots." In 1999, his book "I, Crocodile," was one of the New York Times' Best Illustrated Children's Books. Fred Marcellino died on July 12, 2001 at the age of 61 from colon cancer. mostrar menos
Image credit: Photo which accompanied author's obituary.
Obras por Fred Marcellino
Associated Works
The Frenzy of Renown: Fame and Its History (1750) — Artista da capa, algumas edições — 92 exemplares
Voices and Visions: The Poet in America (Companion to the PBS Series) (1987) — Artista da capa — 63 exemplares
Fisherman's Guide: A Systems Approach to Creativity and Organization (1985) — Artista da capa, algumas edições — 16 exemplares
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 1939-10-25
- Data de falecimento
- 2001-07-12
- Sexo
- male
- Local de nascimento
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Local de falecimento
- New York, New York, USA
- Educação
- Bayside High School, Queens, NY
Cooper Union Art School
Yale University - Ocupações
- illustrator
book jacket designer
children's book author - Prémios e menções honrosas
- Caldecott Honor Medal
National Book Awards Nevelson prize
Fulbright Scholarship
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 6
- Also by
- 126
- Membros
- 1,762
- Popularidade
- #14,608
- Avaliação
- 4.0
- Críticas
- 141
- ISBN
- 133
- Línguas
- 9
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