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Gail Gibbons (born 1944) is an American writer and illustrator of children's books. She was born in Oak Park, Illinois, and studied graphic design at the University of Illinois. After working as an artist for a children's show, she decided to write her own children's book. Her first book was ''Willy and His Wheel Wagon'',〔(Children's book author and illustrator, Gail Gibbon )〕 a 32-page self-illustrated picture book published by Prentice-Hall. ==Awards== Source:〔Gail Gibbons. Contemporary Authors Online. Detroit: Gale, 2007. Literature Resource Center〕 City Art Director Club award, 1979, for ''The Missing Maple Syrup Sap Mystery'' * American Institute of Graphic Arts award, 1979, for ''Clocks and How They Go'' * National Science Teachers Association/Children's Book Council Award, 1980, for ''Locks and Keys'', and 1982, for ''Tool Book'' * Certificate of appreciation from U.S. Postmaster General, 1982, for ''The Post Office Book: Mail and How It Moves'' * American Library Association Notable Book citation, 1983, for ''Cars and How They Go, and 1985, for The Milk Makers'' * Washington Post/ Children's Book Guild Award, 1987, for contribution to nonfiction children's literature * National Council of Social Studies Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies, 1983, 1987, 1989, 1990, and 1992 * National Science Teachers Association Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children, 1983, 1987, 1991, 1998 * International Reading Association Children's Choice Award, 1989, 1995; American Bookseller Pick of the Lists, 1992 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gail Gibbons」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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