Awards & Winners

Uri Shulevitz

Date of Birth 27-February-1935
Place of Birth Warsaw
(Poland, Masovian Voivodeship, Warsaw Voivodeship - II RP)
Nationality United States of America, Israel
Profession Author, Illustrator
Uri Shulevitz is an American writer and illustrator of children's books. He won the 1969 Caldecott Medal for U.S. picture book illustration, recognizing The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship, a Russian fairy tale retold by Arthur Ransome in 1916.

Awards by Uri Shulevitz

Check all the awards nominated and won by Uri Shulevitz.

2010


Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

2009


Caldecott Medal
Honored for : How I Learned Geography

Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Caldecott Medal How I Learned Geography

2005


National Jewish Book Award for Best Illustrated Children's Books
Honored for : The travels of Benjamin of Tudela

1999


Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada
(Folklore & Popular Culture)
Caldecott Medal
Honored for : Snow

Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Caldecott Medal Snow

1980


Caldecott Medal
Honored for : The Treasure

Nominations 1980 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Caldecott Medal The Treasure

1969


Caldecott Medal
Honored for : The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship

Nominations 1969 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Caldecott Medal The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship