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Background

Brno Czechoslovakia Allen Ginsberg The Beatles The Beach Boys

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Awards

The New York Times Book Review American Library Association Caldecott Honor The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain Robert Silbert Medal

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Overview

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Born: Petr Sís May 11, 1949 (1949-05-11) (age 77) Brno, Czechoslovakia
Children: Madeleine, Matej
Citizenship: United States (1988)
Genres: Children's picture books, editorial cartoons
Occupations: Illustrator, cartoonist
Spouse: Terry Lajtha

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Background

Brno
Czechoslovakia
Allen Ginsberg
The Beatles
The Beach Boys
The Rolling Stones
Prague
Royal College of Art
Quentin Blake
Golden Bear
Berlin Film Festival
Boycott that included Czechoslovakia 1984 Summer Olympics boycott
Nickelodeon
PBS Kids
Sesame Street

Awards

The New York Times Book Review
American Library Association
Caldecott Honor
The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain
Robert Silbert Medal Sibert Medal
Boston Globe–Horn Book Award
Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis
MacArthur Fellowship Award MacArthur Fellows Program
Berlin International Film Festival
Animated short
Grand Prix Toronto Grand Prix Toronto?action=edit&redlink=1
Cine Golden Eagle Award
Hans Christian Andersen Award
International Board on Books for Young People

Works

Rainbow Rhino Rainbow Rhino?action=edit&redlink=1
Waving
Going Up! Going Up!?action=edit&redlink=1
Beach Ball
Follow the Dream: The Story of Christopher Columbus Follow the Dream: The Story of Christopher Columbus?action=edit&redlink=1
An Ocean World An Ocean World?action=edit&redlink=1
Komodo! Komodo!?action=edit&redlink=1
A Small Tall Tale from the Far Far North A Small Tall Tale from the Far Far North?action=edit&redlink=1
The Three Golden Keys The Three Golden Keys?action=edit&redlink=1
Starry Messenger: ... Galileo Galilei Starry Messenger (picture book)
Fire Truck
Trucks, Trucks, Trucks Trucks, Trucks, Trucks?action=edit&redlink=1
Madlenka Madlenka?action=edit&redlink=1
Madlenka's Dog Madlenka's Dog?action=edit&redlink=1
The Tree of Life: ... Charles Darwin ... The Tree of Life: ... Charles Darwin ...?action=edit&redlink=1
The Train of States The Train of States?action=edit&redlink=1
Play, Mozart, Play Play, Mozart, Play?action=edit&redlink=1
Madlenka Soccer Star Madlenka Soccer Star?action=edit&redlink=1
The Conference of the Birds
The Pilot and the Little Prince The Pilot and the Little Prince?action=edit&redlink=1
Ice Cream Summer Ice Cream Summer?action=edit&redlink=1
Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued?action=edit&redlink=1
Miloš Forman
Peter Shaffer
Amadeus Amadeus (film)
Film poster
George Shannon George Shannon (author?action=edit&redlink=1
Bean Boy Bean Boy?action=edit&redlink=1
Stories to Solve: folktales from around the world Stories to Solve: folktales from around the world?action=edit&redlink=1
Sid Fleischman

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Peter Sís

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Peter Sís

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Peter Sís → ALA's, American Library Association's Caldecott, Book, Book Review Best Illustrated, Boston Globe, Box, Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis, Far Far North, Growing Up Behind, He, Honor, Horn Book Award, Iron Curtain, Komodo, MacArthur Fellowship Award, Red Box, Robert Silbert Medal, Small Tall Tale From, Starry Messenger, The

Born · 1

Peter Sís → Petr Sís May 11, 1949 (1949-05-11) (age 77) Brno, Czechoslovakia

Children · 1

Peter Sís → Madeleine, Matej

Citizenship · 1

Peter Sís → United States (1988)

Genres · 1

Peter Sís → Children's picture books, editorial cartoons

Occupations · 1

Peter Sís → Illustrator, cartoonist

Spouse · 1

Peter Sís → Terry Lajtha

Website · 1

Peter Sís → petersis.com

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sís children's illustrator award peter books book also film won received born czechoslovakia golden tibet red box wall 1994 1999

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Peter Sís	Genres	Children's picture books, editorial cartoons	1.00	infobox
Peter Sís	Occupations	Illustrator, cartoonist	1.00	infobox
Peter Sís	Spouse	Terry Lajtha	1.00	infobox
Peter Sís	Website	petersis.com	1.00	infobox
Peter Sís	related to Awards	The New York Times	0.60	section
Peter Sís	related to Awards	Book Review Best Illustrated	0.60	section
Peter Sís	related to Awards	Book	0.60	section
Peter Sís	related to Awards	Year	0.60	section
Peter Sís	related to Awards	He	0.60	section

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