1. Welcome to Our School Open House Where an open book is
always an opportunity to learn.Presented by: Sarah Mrozinski and
Jean Strohpaul
2. Tonights Presentation
3. Coretta Scott King Award HonorsDr. Martin Luther King Jr.s
life and works.
4. The Namesake The award honors Mrs. Coretta Scott Kings
courage and determination to continue to work for peace.
5. History Created in the late 1960s topromote and celebrate
African American authors and illustrators.
6. Criteria for the AwardExpress African American culture from
the past, present, and futurethrough their words and drawings.
7. Criteria for the Award Promote the understanding and
appreciation of the culture of all peoples and the American dream
in a diverse society.
8. Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner
9. Bryans InspirationAs a young child, itwas the pictures
thatdrew him into thebook. Sometimes, henever even read
thewords.
10. Bryans Inspiration: The Teenage YearsMixing watercolor with
collage became Bryans calling card.
11. Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award
12. when you fill thisJar with pork orbeef Scot will bethere;
to Get apeace,--April 21, 1858
13. Dave at His Potters Wheel
14. Coretta Scott King Honor Illustrator Award
15. Sites to VisitBryan Colliers
Webpage:http://bryancollier.com/bio.phpPublishers
Webpage:http://authors.simonandschuster.com/Bryan-Collier/47727480Book
Award Information:http://www.ala.org/emiert/cskbookawards