Calef Brown's Books
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Gertrude is Gertrude is Gertrude is GertrudeWriting in the style of Gertrude Stein, Jonah Winter pays tribute to a very imaginative life and captures a magical moment in modern history and art.Read More
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Toledoblade.com, July 18, 2010
...Friday. The lineup of authors and illustrators includes Tomie dePaola, Robert Sabuda, Matthew Rinehart, Guy Porfirio, Judith Caseley, Calef Brown, Brian Lies, Suzanne Bloom, Ian Schoenherr, Brandon Dorman, Jackie Urbanovic, Carol Heyer, and Steve...
Chronogram Arts Culture Spirt, June 1, 2010
...Adventures of a Cat-Whiskered Girl Daniel Pinkwater, illustrations by Calef Brown Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2010, $16 This third romp for a character originated in The Neddiad features flying saucers, an island full of wild things, a Catskill...
TwinCities.com, May 1, 2010
...? THE MUSIC!" features their original music and the poems of best-selling children's book author and illustrator Calef Brown. It beat out more than 100 other submissions and landed Clementown a spot this weekend at Kindiefest, a conference and festival...
PublishersWeekly.com, February 23, 2010
...Candlewick. $17.99. ISBN 978-0763606633. Ages 8-12.) GERTRUDE IS GERTRUDE IS GERTRUDE IS GERTRUDE. Jonah Winter. Illustrated by Calef Brown. (S&S/Atheneum. $16.99. ISBN 978-1416940883. Ages 4-10.) HIGHER! HIGHER! Leslie Patricelli. (Candlewick. $15.99....
Hardin County News Enterprise, February 2, 2010
...Authors at the festival will be Harriette Arrington, who wrote “The Heart of a Friendship” and “Friends Again?”, Calef Brown, creator of “Polkabats and Octopus Slacks” and “Dutch Sneakers and Fleakeepers,” Peter Catalanotto, who...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, September 22, 2009
...keeps repeating phrases and why some words are printed in large type while others are in small type. Calef Brown's quirky illustrations, suffused with color, perfectly complement this whimsical look at a unique author. (Ages 7-10.) ? It took years for...
Poetry for Children, August 20, 2010
...several big name poets during that period (since 1990)-- Douglas Florian, Joyce Sidman, Naomi Nye, Alice Schertle, Calef Brown, Betsy Franco, J. Patrick Lewis, Pat Mora, Carole Boston Weatherford, etc. In fact, it's hard to imagine the field of...
THE NATIONAL CHILDREN'S BOOK AND LITERACY ALLIANCE, July 28, 2010
...do they find? What do Joe, Nancy, and Genius Kelly, the pig, negotiate? Read the Episode and see Calef Brown's colorful and unique illustrations at Read.gov! A crop of Calef's Episode 23 illustration appears at top right. Award-winning authors, Patricia...
THE NATIONAL CHILDREN'S BOOK AND LITERACY ALLIANCE, December 29, 2009
...Born, River Secrets, and The Goose Girl at your neighborhood library or bookstore! And make sure you get Calef Brown's books-- Soup for Breakfast, Flamingoes on the Roof , and Polka Bats and Octopus Slacks --too!!! Important web links! Author...
Out With The Kids, December 15, 2009
...Octopus" may go down as my all-time favorite song under 100-seconds long. And while I contend that Calef Brown's image of the funky octopus will add greatly to the enjoyment of this incredible, funkdafied track, it's still a gem of a song without the...
THE NATIONAL CHILDREN'S BOOK AND LITERACY ALLIANCE, November 2, 2009
...at Home! ... and read a brand new, never before published poem by Calef Brown!! This week we discuss Calef Brown's boldly expressive illustration for Episode Three of The Exquisite Corpse Adventure , "The Found Clue by Newbery Award winning author Kate...
Poetry for Children, October 16, 2009
...love Douglas Florian's cafe , don't you? It has his usual punny way with words and images. Calef Brown's newish blog is full of visual treats including poem videos and slide shows. And Charles Ghigna uses his blog to launch a new poem each Sunday for...
Author Amok, September 11, 2009
...nail is unison. Sweet sweet sweet sweet sweet tea. Poetry Friday Bonus! Have you seen Jonah Winter and Calef Brown's Gertrude is Gertrude is Gertrude is Gertrude ? It's a sweet picture book bio that captures Stein's wordplay. I can't wait to use it in...
