| Charlotte Zolotow (1915–2013)Includes the names: Charlote Zolotow, Charlotte Zoloton, charlotee zolotow, Charlotte Zolotow, Charlotte Zolotow, Charlotte Zolotov, Charlotte Zolotow, Charolotte Zolotow, Charleotte Zolotow, Charolette Zolotow ... (see complete list), Charlotte Shapiro Zolotow | 8,779 (10,205) | 407 | 2,364 |  (4) | 6 | 0 | Charlotte Zolotow was born Charlotte Gertrude Shapiro on June 26, 1915 in Norfolk, Virginia. She studied at the University of Wisconsin, where she took classes in art, writing and child psychology. She began her publishing career in New York, in the adult trade-book division of what is now known as HarperCollins, but eventually took a job in the children's division. As an editor, she presided over her own imprint, Charlotte Zolotow Books. She was named publisher emerita at HarperCollins in 1991. Her first picture book, The Park Book, was published in 1944. During her lifetime, she wrote more than 90 children's books including Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present, My Grandson Lew, William's Doll, The Hating Book, and The Seashore Book. In 1998, the Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) at the Univeristy of Wisconsin - Madison's School of Education established the Charlotte Zolotow Award, which is an American literary award presented annually for outstanding picture book writing published in the United States in the preceding year. Zolotow died on November 19, 2013 at the age of 98. — biography from Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present … (more) |
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Charlotte Zolotow has 1 past event. (show)  Southern Vermont Art Center and Northshire Bookstore present Stories on the Hill Free Family Programs for children ages 4-9 In partnership with Southern Vermont Art Center, this series of free programs connects listening to stories, looking at art and creating a hands-on project during a fun and engaging afternoon. Programs are held at Southern Vermont Art Center and are free, but pre-registration is encouraged to reserve a space. The Seashore Book Sunday, August 12, 1:00-2:30 p.m. Take an imaginary journey from the mountains to the sea and explore the sights and sounds of the water and sand while listening to the story The Seashore Book by Charlotte Zolotow. Then, after looking at the vibrant ocean-inspired paintings from the special exhibition on the art of Jay Connaway, children will create a travel journal about a real or imaginary journey to the seashore. Sunday, August 12, 1:00-2:30 p.m.
Location: Street: 4869 Main St Additional: City: Manchester Center, Province: Vermont Postal Code: 05255 Country: United States (added from IndieBound)… (more)
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