title: Literature Pockets: Caldecott Winners, Grades 1-3
author: Jill Norris
description: The twelve pockets in Caldecott Winners, Grades 1-3 extend the literature connection through creative writing and exciting art projects. The first pocket introduces students to Randolph Caldecott and the history the Caldecott Medal. Each of the succeeding 11 pockets features: * a medal-winning illustrator * a biography of the illustrator * complete writing projects * art projects The Illustrators studied are: * Barbara CooneyOx-Cart Man * Ezra Jack KeatsThe Snowy Day * Maurice SendakWhere the Wild Things Are * David WiesnerTuesday * Simms TabackJoseph Had a Little Overcoat * Nonny HogrogianAlways Room for One More * Peggy RathmanOfficer Buckle and Gloria * Stephen GammellSong and Dance Man * John SchoenherrOwl Moon * Leo and Diane DillonWhy Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears * Gerald McDermottArrow to the Sun: A Pueblo Indian Tale
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  * [Editor’s Introduction: Kacey Ezell](nf_split_007.html#calibre_toc_2)
  
  
  * [Editor’s Introduction: Larry Correia](nf_split_008.html#calibre_toc_3)
  
  
  * [AIN’T NO SUNSHINE: Christopher L. Smith and Michael J. Ferguson](nf_split_009.html#calibre_toc_4)
  
  
  * [RECRUITING EXERCISE: David Weber](nf_split_010.html#calibre_toc_5)
  
  
  * [SPOILS OF WAR: Kacey Ezell](nf_split_011.html#calibre_toc_6)
  
  
  * [THE PRIVILEGES OF VIOLENCE: Steve Diamond](nf_split_012.html#calibre_toc_7)
  
  
  * [A GODDESS IN RED: Griffin Barber](nf_split_013.html#calibre_toc_8)
  
  
  * [KURO: Hinkley Correia](nf_split_014.html#calibre_toc_9)
  
  
  * [SWEET SEDUCTION: Laurell K. Hamilton](nf_split_015.html#calibre_toc_10)
  
  
  * [A STRING OF PEARLS: Alistair Kimble](nf_split_016.html#calibre_toc_11)
  
  
  * [HONEY FALL: Sarah A. Hoyt](nf_split_017.html#calibre_toc_12)
  
  
  * [THREE KATES: Mike Massa](nf_split_018.html#calibre_toc_13)
  
  
  * [WORTH THE SCARS OF DYING: Patrick M. Tracy](nf_split_019.html#calibre_toc_14)
  
  
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