{"id":12601,"date":"2024-09-27T11:01:21","date_gmt":"2024-09-27T15:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.糖心传媒.edu\/magazine\/?p=12601"},"modified":"2024-09-27T11:01:28","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T15:01:28","slug":"2024-margaret-wise-brown-prize-in-childrens-literature-winners-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.糖心传媒.edu\/magazine\/2024-margaret-wise-brown-prize-in-childrens-literature-winners-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 Margaret Wise Brown Prize in Children\u2019s Literature Winners Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-12057\" src=\"https:\/\/www.糖心传媒.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MWBPrizeMedal.jpg\" alt=\"Margaret Wise Brown medal\" width=\"175\" height=\"180\" \/>\n<span class=\"edgtf-dropcaps edgtf-normal\" style=\"color: #996f28\">\n\tH<\/span>ollins has honored author, illustrator, and art director of children\u2019s books Lucy Ruth Cummins as the recipient of the ninth annual Margaret Wise Brown Prize in Children\u2019s Literature.<\/p>\n<p>Cummins received an engraved medal and a $1,000 cash prize for <em>Our Pool<\/em>, published by Atheneum Books for Young Readers.<\/p>\n<p>Judges for this year\u2019s Margaret Wise Brown Prize also named one Honor Book: <em>Stranded! A Mostly True Story from Iceland<\/em>, written by \u00c6var \u00de\u00f3r Benediktsson, illustrated by Anne Wilson, and published by Barefoot Books.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am thrilled by this year\u2019s choices,\u201d stated Elizabeth Dulemba, director of the graduate programs in children\u2019s literature and illustration at Hollins. \u201c<em>Our Pool<\/em> highlights the simple joys in life that picture books can so elegantly share, while <em>Stranded!<\/em> showcases science through an unusual and<em> fun<\/em> lens.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Each year, Hollins invites nominations for the prize from children\u2019s book publishers located across the country and around the world. A three-judge panel, consisting of established picture book authors, reviews the nominations and chooses a winner.<\/p>\n<p>Hollins established the Margaret Wise Brown Prize in Children\u2019s Literature as a way to pay tribute to one of its best-known alumnae and one of America\u2019s most beloved children\u2019s authors. Margaret Wise Brown graduated from Hollins in 1932 and went on to write <em>Goodnight Moon<\/em>, <em>The Runaway Bunny<\/em>, and other children\u2019s classics before she died in 1952.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ollins has honored author, illustrator, and art director of children\u2019s books Lucy Ruth Cummins as the recipient of the ninth annual Margaret Wise Brown Prize in Children\u2019s Literature. Cummins received an engraved medal and a $1,000 cash prize for Our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,130],"tags":[141],"class_list":["post-12601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in_the_loop","category-homepage-side","tag-summer-2024"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.糖心传媒.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.糖心传媒.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.糖心传媒.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.糖心传媒.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.糖心传媒.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12601"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.糖心传媒.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12601\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12603,"href":"https:\/\/www.糖心传媒.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12601\/revisions\/12603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.糖心传媒.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.糖心传媒.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.糖心传媒.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}