标题: 介绍安安喜欢的绘本作者之三 David Wiesner [打印本页] 作者: mtryshy 时间: 2012-3-14 02:50 标题: 介绍安安喜欢的绘本作者之三 David Wiesner David Wiesner (born February 5, 1956) is an Americanauthor and illustrator of children's books and publications. His work has won several honors, including three Caldecott Medals and two Caldecott Honors.
CareerHe started his career as a book illustrator with Honest Andrew by Gloria Skurzynski, 1980. After co-authoring Loathsome Dragon with his wife, in 1987, he authored and illustrated Free Fall, which was awarded a 1989Caldecott Honor Medal. This book is the first example of the predominant style of his self-authored books, which tell a fantastical, often dream-like story without words, only illustrations. He won the Caldecott Medal for three later self-authored books, Tuesday (1991), The Three Pigs (2001) and Flotsam (2007).[1] Wiesner won another Caldecott Honor award in 2000 for Sector 7.
Personal lifeHe was born and raised in Bridgewater, New Jersey, and graduated from Rhode Island School of Design with a BFA in Illustration. In 1983 he married surgeon Kim Kahng.
BibliographyAs Author/Illustrator
1987 Loathsome Dragon (co-authored with Kim Kahng)