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Gerstein, Mordicai

LC control no.n 78091253
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS3557.E7285
Personal name headingGerstein, Mordicai
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LocatedWesthampton (Mass.)
Birth date1935-11-24
Death date2019-09-24
Place of birthLos Angeles (Calif.)
Place of deathWesthampton (Mass.)
Field of activityChildren's literature, American Illustration of books Animated films
AffiliationChouinard Art Institute (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Profession or occupationDesigner of animated films Animated film director
Illustrators Artists Sculptors
Found inLevy, E. Nice little girls, 1974.
The giant, c1995: CIP t.p. (Mordicai Gerstein) data sheet (b. 11-24-35)
The story of May, c1993: t.p. (Mordicai Gerstein) jkt. (b. in Los Angeles)
Parrots & pirates, 2011: t.p. (illustrated by Mordicai Gerstein)
Mordicai Gerstein, via WWW, Apr. 18, 2012 (writes and illustrates children's picture books, also a painter, sculptor, and designer and director of animated films; lives in western Massachusetts with his wife and family; attended Chouinard Institute of Art)
Wikipedia, via WWW, Apr. 18, 2012 (lives in Westhampton, Mass.; received the Caldecott Medal for The man who walked between the towers, in 2004)
Washington post WWW site, viewed Oct. 15, 2019 (in obituary dated Oct. 12, 2019: Mordicai Gerstein, a children's author and illustrator, died Sept. 24 at his home in Westhampton, Mass. He was 83. Mordicai Menachem Mendel Gerstein was born in Los Angeles on Nov. 24, 1935)
Associated languageeng