Vera Williams - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	28-January-1927
Place of Birth	Hollywood (California, United States of America, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County)
Nationality	United States of America
Also know as	Vera B. Williams
Profession	Writer, Illustrator
Vera B. Williams is an American children's writer and illustrator. Her best known work, A Chair for My Mother, has won multiple awards and was featured on the children's television show Reading Rainbow. For her lifetime contribution as a children's illustrator she was U.S. nominee in 2004 for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award, the highest recognition available to creators of children's books.

Awards by Vera Williams

Check all the awards nominated and won by Vera Williams.

2003

Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award	Amber was Brave, Essie was Smart

2002

Nominations 2002 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Jane Addams Chldren's Book Awards for Picture Book	Amber was Brave, Essie was Smart

1991

Caldecott Medal

Honored for : More More More, Said the Baby: Three Love Stories

Nominations 1991 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Caldecott Medal	More More More, Said the Baby: Three Love Stories

1985

Nominations 1985 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Jane Addams Children's Book Award	Musica Para Todo El Mundo!/Music, Music for Everyone

1983

Caldecott Medal

Honored for : A Chair for My Mother

Nominations 1983 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Caldecott Medal	A Chair for My Mother

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