LC control no. | no2010084547 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Stead, Erin E. |
Variant(s) | Stead, Erin E., 1982- |
Associated country | United States |
Associated place | Dearborn (Mich. : Township) New York (N.Y.) Ann Arbor (Mich.) |
Birth date | 1982-12-27 |
Place of birth | Farmington Hills (Mich.) |
Field of activity | Illustration of books |
Affiliation | Divine Child High School (Dearborn, Mich.) Books of Wonder (Firm) HarperCollins Children's Books |
Profession or occupation | Illustrators |
Found in | A sick day for Amos McGee, 2010: t.p. (illustrated by Erin E. Stead) Wikipedia, viewed Feb. 10, 2022: Erin E. Stead (Erin E. Stead (born December 27, 1982) is an American illustrator of children's books. She won the 2011 Caldecott Medal for the year's best-illustrated U.S. picture book, recognizing her first publication, A Sick Day for Amos McGee. Stead was born in Farmington Hills, Michigan, and met her husband, Philip Christian Stead in art class at Divine Child High School in Dearborn, Michigan. They married in September 2005 and moved to New York City, where he worked at the Brooklyn Children's Museum. She worked at Books of Wonder bookstore and as an assistant to the creative director at HarperCollins Children's Books. After moving back to Ann Arbor they collaborated on A Sick Day for Amos McGee, about the day a zookeeper stays home because he is sick. It was his second book and her first. The Steads currently live in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where he teaches at Washtenaw Community College.) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erin_E._Stead> |
Associated language | eng |