Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Leo dillon dead

  • NEW YORK—Leo Dillon, the groundbreaking illustrator who collaborated with his wife, Diane, on dozens of books for kids and adults and became the first African-American to win the Caldecott Medal for childrens books, has died. He was 79.
  • (Boston Globe)
  • NEW YORK (AP) — Leo Dillon, the groundbreaking illustrator who became the first African-American to win the Caldecott Medal for childrens books, has died in New York at 79. Publisher Scholastic Inc.
  • (US News and World Report)

No comments:

Post a Comment