Awards & Winners

Leo Politi

Date of Birth 21-November-1908
Place of Birth Fresno
(California, United States of America, Area code 559)
Nationality Italy, United States of America
Profession Author, Artist, Illustrator
Leo Politi was an Italian-American artist and author who wrote and illustrated some 20 children's books, as well as Bunker Hill, Los Angeles, intended for adults. His works often celebrated cultural diversity, and many were published in both English and Spanish.

Awards by Leo Politi

Check all the awards nominated and won by Leo Politi.

1950


Caldecott Medal
Honored for : Song of the Swallows

Nominations 1950 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Caldecott Medal Song of the Swallows

1949


Caldecott Medal
Honored for : Juanita

Nominations 1949 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Caldecott Medal Juanita

1947


Caldecott Medal
Honored for : Pedro: The Angel of Olvera Street

Nominations 1947 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Caldecott Medal Pedro: The Angel of Olvera Street