Michaela Goade

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Michaela Goade
AwardsCaldecott Medal
2021
Websitewww.michaelagoade.com

Michaela Goade is an American illustrator. She won the 2021 Caldecott Medal for her illustrations in the book We Are Water Protectors written by Carole Lindstrom.[1][2] She is the first Native American to win the award.[2][3] She is of the Tlingit and Haida tribes.[4]

The book also won the Jane Addams Children's Book Award in the category Book for Younger Children.[5]

Works[]

  • Shanyaakutlaax: Salmon Boy — edited by David Katzeek, Richard Dauenhauer, Johnny Marks, Nora Marks Dauenhauer, and Hans Chester (2017)
  • The Raven and the Tide Lady (2018)[6]
  • Encounter — written by Brittany Luby (2019)[7]
  • We Are Water Protectors — written by Carole Lindstrom (2020)
  • I Sang You Down from the Stars — written by Tasha Spillett-Sumner (2021)[8]

References[]

  1. ^ Collins Sullivan, Meghan (25 January 2021). "'When You Trap A Tiger' And 'We Are Water Protectors' Win Top Children's Book Honors". CapRadio. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Yorio, Kara (25 January 2021). "Children's Publishing World Reacts to Michaela Goade's History-Making Caldecott Medal, Rest of the YMA Winners". School Library Journal. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
  3. ^ The Canadian Press (25 January 2021). "Goade becomes first Native American to win Caldecott Medal". Tricity News. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
  4. ^ Italie, Hillel (25 January 2021). "Illustrator Michaela Goade becomes first Native American to win Caldecott Medal". chicago.suntimes.com.
  5. ^ "We Are Water Protectors". Jane Addams Children's Book Award. Archived from the original on 25 January 2021. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
  6. ^ James, David (6 July 2019). "These books will keep kids reading this summer - and discovering Alaska in the process". Anchorage Daily News. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
  7. ^ "A Sailor Meets A Fisherman In 1534: It's An 'Encounter,' Not A Discovery". NPR.org. 29 September 2019. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
  8. ^ Deziel, Shanda (18 January 2021). "2021 Spring Preview: Kids' books". Quill and Quire. Retrieved 6 March 2021.

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