Starry Messenger
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Year this Award was Won:
1 997
Award Win Active Date:
Wednesday, March 3, 2010 - 18:00
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2 742
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Starry Messenger
Winner Description:
by Peter Sís, and published by Frances Foster Books/Farrar Straus Giroux
Winner Blurb:
An insightful, multi-layered picture book biography of astronomer Galileo Galilei, illustrated in a style that evokes Renaissance art, architecture, and cartography.
"No detail is unworthy of attention in the design and layout of this painstakingly intricate picture book as each turn of the page reveals a reluctant world on the very edge of discovery."
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Starry Messenger
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Book
Winner Detail Create Date:
Thursday, March 4, 2010 - 04:34
Winner Detail Change Date:
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 03:19
Winner Detail Change ID:
101
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