Awards & Winners

Margot Zemach

Date of Birth 30-November-1931
Place of Birth Los Angeles
(Southern California, Los Angeles County, United States of America, California)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Illustrator, Writer
Margot Zemach was an American illustrator of more than forty children's books, some of which she also wrote. Many were adaptations of folk tales from around the world, especially Yiddish and other Eastern European stories. She and her husband Harvey Fichstrom, writing as Harve Zemach, collaborated on several picture books including Duffy and the Devil for which she won the 1974 Caldecott Medal.

Awards by Margot Zemach

Check all the awards nominated and won by Margot Zemach.

1978


Caldecott Medal
Honored for : It Could Always Be Worse

Nominations 1978 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Caldecott Medal It Could Always Be Worse

1974


Caldecott Medal
Honored for : Duffy and the Devil

Nominations 1974 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Caldecott Medal Duffy and the Devil

1970


Caldecott Medal
Honored for : The Judge: An Untrue Tale

Nominations 1970 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Caldecott Medal The Judge: An Untrue Tale