Awards & Winners

Peter Sís

Date of Birth 11-May-1949
Place of Birth Brno
(Czech Republic, South Moravian Region, Brno-City District)
Nationality Czechoslovakia, United States of America
Also know as Petr Sís, Peter Sís, Peter Sis
Profession Illustrator, Disc jockey, Writer, Author, Cartoonist
Peter Sís is a Czech-born American illustrator and writer of children's books. As a cartoonist his editorial illustrations have appeared in Time, Newsweek, Esquire, and The Atlantic Monthly. For his "lasting contribution" as a children's illustrator he received the Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 2012.

Awards by Peter Sís

Check all the awards nominated and won by Peter Sís.

2010


Nominations 2010 »

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Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

2009


Nominations 2009 »

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Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

2008


Caldecott Medal
Honored for : The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain
Sibert Medal
Honored for : The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain

Nominations 2008 »

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Sibert Medal The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain
author and illustrator
Caldecott Medal The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain
Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

2007


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Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

2006


Nominations 2006 »

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Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

2004


Nominations 2004 »

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Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

1999


Caldecott Medal
Honored for : Tibet Through the Red Box

Nominations 1999 »

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Caldecott Medal Tibet Through the Red Box

1997


Caldecott Medal
Honored for : Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei

Nominations 1997 »

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Caldecott Medal Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei

1995


Nominations 1995 »

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Locus Award for Best Art Book The Three Golden Keys

1980


Golden Bear Award for Best Short Film
Honored for : The Heads