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Ezra Jack Keats (1916–1983)

Auteur de Jour de neige

47+ oeuvres 35,814 utilisateurs 2,080 critiques 12 Favoris

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Ezra Jack Keats was born Jacob Ezra Katz in Brooklyn, New York on March 11, 1916. He was a mural painter for the Works Progress Administration (WPA) for three years before taking a job as a comic book illustrator. During World War II, he joined the United States Air Corp and was a camouflage afficher plus pattern designer. After the war, he changed his name to make his Jewish heritage less noticeable. He wrote and/or illustrated more than 85 children's books. The first book he illustrated was Jubilant for Sure by Elizabeth Hubbard Lansing, which was published in 1954. The first book he wrote was My Dog is Lost, which was published in 1960. His other works include Pet Show and The Snowy Day, which won a Caldecott Medal in 1963. He was also awarded the University of Southern Mississippi Medallion for outstanding contributions in the field of children's literature in 1980. He died of a heart attack on May 6, 1983. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins

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Œuvres de Ezra Jack Keats

Jour de neige (1962) 14,846 exemplaires
Un garçon sachant siffler (1964) 4,276 exemplaires
Peter's Chair (1967) 3,856 exemplaires
Goggles! (1969) 1,778 exemplaires
A Letter to Amy (1968) 1,688 exemplaires
Pet Show! (1972) 1,674 exemplaires
John Henry: An American Legend (1965) 975 exemplaires
Over in the Meadow (1971) 943 exemplaires
Hi, Cat! (1970) 764 exemplaires
Apt. 3 (1972) 638 exemplaires
Jennie's Hat (1966) 618 exemplaires
Louie (1975) 563 exemplaires
The Trip (1744) 498 exemplaires
Dreams (1974) 492 exemplaires
Regards to the Man in the Moon (1981) 455 exemplaires
Maggie and the Pirate (1979) 445 exemplaires
Keats's Neighborhood (2002) 256 exemplaires
Louie's Search (1980) 248 exemplaires
Kitten for a Day (1974) 185 exemplaires
Clementina's Cactus (1982) 129 exemplaires
My Dog Is Lost! (1632) 125 exemplaires
One Red Sun : A Counting Book (1999) 68 exemplaires
God Is in the Mountain (1874) 53 exemplaires
Skates! (1750) 47 exemplaires
Roberto Walks Home (2008) 38 exemplaires
Pssst! Doggie--. (1973) 21 exemplaires
Zoo, where are you? (1964) — Illustrateur — 19 exemplaires
Snowy Day Doll (2008) 6 exemplaires
The Ezra Jack Keats Collection (2009) 6 exemplaires
Myself 5 exemplaires
Night, (1969) 4 exemplaires
Snowy Day, the 2 exemplaires
Tierschau 2 exemplaires
Pssst! Doggie- 1 exemplaire
Clubhouse (2013) 1 exemplaire
The Wright Brothers 1 exemplaire

Oeuvres associées

The Little Drummer Boy [Keats] (1968) — Illustrateur, quelques éditions1,100 exemplaires
Big Tracks, Little Tracks: Following Animal Prints (1958) — Illustrateur, quelques éditions879 exemplaires
The Peterkin Papers (1880) — Illustrateur, quelques éditions709 exemplaires
Danny Dunn and the Homework Machine (1958) — Illustrateur — 441 exemplaires
Danny Dunn and the Anti-Gravity Paint (1956) — Illustrateur, quelques éditions314 exemplaires
Indian Two Feet and His Horse (1959) — Illustrateur, quelques éditions239 exemplaires
Too Many Ghosts (1959) — Illustrateur, quelques éditions; frontpiece, quelques éditions204 exemplaires
The Indians Knew (1957) — Illustrateur, quelques éditions199 exemplaires
Best in Children's Books 01 (1957) — Illustrateur — 153 exemplaires
Best in Children's Books 10 (1958) — Illustrateur — 152 exemplaires
A Time for Sleep (1953) — Illustrateur — 112 exemplaires
Danny Dunn and The Weather Machine (1959) — Illustrateur — 88 exemplaires
Animal Stories: Tales of the Old Plantation (1954) — Illustrateur — 86 exemplaires
Danny Dunn on a Desert Island (1957) — Illustrateur — 79 exemplaires
Best in Children's Books 04 (1957) — Illustrateur — 64 exemplaires
Loose Tooth (2002) 63 exemplaires
The Egyptians Knew (1964) — Illustrateur — 39 exemplaires
And Long Remember: Some Great Americans Who Have Helped Me (1959) — Illustrateur — 39 exemplaires
In the Park: An Excursion in Four Languages (1968) — Illustrateur, quelques éditions37 exemplaires
How to Be an Animal Detective (1963) — Illustrateur — 33 exemplaires
The rice bowl pet (1962) — Illustrateur, quelques éditions24 exemplaires
Wonder Tales of Dogs and Cats (1955) — Illustrateur, quelques éditions18 exemplaires
The Chinese Knew (1958) — Illustrateur — 17 exemplaires
Penny Tunes and Princesses (1972) — Illustrateur — 11 exemplaires
The Brave Riders (1959) — Illustrateur, quelques éditions11 exemplaires
Music for Young Americans Book 3 (1959) — Illustrateur — 11 exemplaires
Desmond's First Case (1961) — Illustrateur, quelques éditions6 exemplaires
Grasses (1960) — Illustrateur — 6 exemplaires
The Tournament of the Lions (1960) — Illustrateur, quelques éditions5 exemplaires
Farm Dog (1963) — Illustrateur — 3 exemplaires
Nihal — Illustrateur — 1 exemplaire

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Independent reading level grade 1
Caldecott Medal1963
 
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mileiawatts | 758 autres critiques | Apr 29, 2024 |
Independent Reading Level: Grades K-2nd
Awards: Caldecott Medal in 1963 - honored for its outstanding and innovative illustrations, which make effective use of collage and are marked by their boldness and beauty.
 
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DFountain58 | 758 autres critiques | Apr 29, 2024 |
The story of Peter realizing that things have changed now that the new baby is home gives a peek into children's minds as they adjust at home. His parents painted his old crib and high chair pink for the baby. I loved his attempt to save his little chair from being given away until he realized that he couldn't fit in it anymore.
 
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usagibunny1 | 332 autres critiques | Apr 28, 2024 |
The young boy in this story wants to learn how to whistle to call his dog Willie to him. This book teaches young children that in order to learn something new, you must work hard at it every day.
 
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Œuvres
47
Aussi par
33
Membres
35,814
Popularité
#524
Évaluation
4.1
Critiques
2,080
ISBN
562
Langues
16
Favoris
12

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