ROBERT
ANDREW PARKER
Born in 1927 in Virginia, Robert
Andrew Parker is
the illustrator of over forty children's books. His work has the 1970
Caldecott Honor for Pop Corn and Ma Goodness by
Edna Mitchell Preston, the 1972
American Institute of Graphics Arts
Book Show for Liam's Catch by Dorothy Parker and a 1982 American
Library Association Notable Book award for The Whistling Skeleton edited
by John Bierhorst.
Parker, who knew Jackson Pollock as a young man, is
a fine artist and printmaker whose work often appears in publications
such as The
New Yorker. The illustrator of the Modern Library's edition of Stendhal's,
The Charterhouse of Parma, his numerous children's books include Grandfather
Tang's Story, Sleds on Boston Common, and Cold Feet, winner of the
2002 Boston Globe-Horn Book award.
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Amarylis II
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Amarylis I
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Cow in Field I
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Ireland Landscape
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She Rides Upon a Farrow Sow
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Sheila Over NewCastle II
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French Maids in America
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Lord Lytton in Winter with Crows 1896
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Bad Boy Nietchske |
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Indian Soldiers
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