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Marcia Brown

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July 13, 1918

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female

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Children's Books

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Marcia Brown has won the Caldecott Medal three times, the only person to do so until David Wiesner in 2007. She is also the winner of the 1977 Regina Medal, a six-time recipent of the Caldecott Honor, and the winner of the 1992 Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal for her lifetime body of work in children's literature.

Brown continues to paint in her studio in California, now focusing on Chinese art instead of children's literature.

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Average rating: 4.07 · 9,665 ratings · 358 reviews · 37 distinct works

	Stone Soup: An Old Tale 4.15 avg rating — 8,570 ratings — published 1947 — 21 editions	My rating:
	Once a Mouse... 3.58 avg rating — 424 ratings — published 1972 — 6 editions	My rating:
	Cinderella or the Little Glass Slipper by Charles Perrault, Marcia Brown (Illustrator) 4.05 avg rating — 1,630 ratings — published 1954 — 82 editions	My rating:
	Dick Whittington and His Cat 3.33 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 1950 — 3 editions	My rating:
	The Three Billy Goats Gruff: A Norwegian Folk Tale With Woodcuts 4.10 avg rating — 166 ratings — published 1940 — 11 editions	My rating:
	Puss in Boots 3.25 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1952	My rating:
	Henry-Fisherman 2.69 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1949	My rating:
	Skipper John's Cook 3.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1951	My rating:
	Cinderella 3.17 avg rating — 6 ratings	My rating:
	Lotus Seeds: Children, Pictures, And Books 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings	My rating:

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