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Chris Van Allsburg. October Author of the Month. Caldecott Medal Winner. Chris Van Allsburg is one of very few authors to win two Caldecott Medals and one Caldecott Honor Award. Check the list of Caldecott Winners Which years did he win? For which books?. Mysteries of Harris Burdick.
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Chris Van Allsburg October Author of the Month
Caldecott Medal Winner Chris Van Allsburg is one of very few authors to win two Caldecott Medals and one Caldecott Honor Award. Check the list of Caldecott Winners Which years did he win? For which books?
Mysteries of Harris Burdick One of his most interesting books is The Mysteries of Harris Burdick. This book is not a story but a collection of enigmatic pictures. People like to discuss the pictures and make up stories including famous authors. What does Lemony Snicket think about this book?
Who is Chris Van Allsburg? Chris Van Allsburg is an author and illustrator of many popular books. His books are a little on the strange side and ask you to suspend belief as you read them. Read Chris’s biography to find out how he got started as an author/illustrator.
Resources for Chris Van Allsburg • Teaching Books • Scholastic Biography • Amazon Biography • Houghton Mifflin Biography