NOAH’S ARK
Book ID/图书代码： 12120011B45933
English Summary/英文概要： For 40 days and 40 nights rain poured from the heavens, enveloping the world. Only Noah had been warned by God of the great floodand only Noah could save life on earth. This powerful story of salvation has fascinated people of all ages for centuries. Now, four-time Caldecott Honor-recipient Jerry Pinkney captures all the courage, drama, and beauty of this ancient parable in rich, glorious paintings. Full of sensitive detail and emotion, his art brings new life and meaning to an important message of peace. This elegant edition of Noah’s Ark promises to give readers strength and hope for many years to come.
Chinese Summary/中文概要： 整整40天，上帝降下倾盆大雨，覆盖了整个世界。只有诺亚被上帝选中，也只有他才能拯救地球上所有的生命。这个救世主的故事深深吸引了几个世纪的人们。现在，6次凯迪克大奖得主——杰里·平克尼从这个古老的寓言故事中捕捉到了所有的勇气、戏剧性、美感，并呈现在辉煌的画作中。他的作品充满了敏感的细节和情感，带来新的生命意义和关于和平的重要性。这简练优雅的《诺亚方舟》版本即便在很多年之后，也会带给读者力量和希望。（DB）
Awards/获奖情况：This is a great book with beautiful artwork. I especially like the ark being built with a double page rendition of the ark’s framework, giving small children the visual of the enormity of its size.
About the Author/作者介绍： 杰里·平克尼,有史以来受欢迎的童书插画家之一，从1964年开始为儿童书画插图。他是多种奖项和荣誉奖的获得者，曾6次获得凯迪克奖，作品分别为《丑小鸭》《约翰·亨利》《米兰迪和风哥哥》《说话的鸡蛋》《狮子和老鼠》《诺亚方舟》，还曾4次获得《纽约时报》插图奖，5次获得科丽塔·斯科特·金奖（其中两次获得金奖章），另外获得美国插画家协会的2枚金质奖章和4枚银质奖章。平克尼的画连年在美国国内和世界各地的博物馆展出，他在1998年成为国际安徒生插图奖的美国候选人。
A native of Philadelphia, Jerry studied at the Philadelphia College of Art (now the University of the Arts) where, in 1992 he received the Alumni Award. He has been illustrating children’s books since 1964, illustrating over one hundred titles, and earned the Caldecott Medal for his nearly wordless picture book The Lion & the Mouse in 2010. Among his many other accolades he has also been the recipient of five Caldecott Honor Medals, five Coretta Scott King Awards and four Coretta Scott King Honors, five New York Times Best Illustrated Book awards, and in 2006 the Original Art’s Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society of Illustrators, New York, NY.
In addition to his work in children’s books, Jerry has had over thirty one-man retrospectives at venues ranging from the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL to the California African American Museum, Los Angeles, CA. He has exhibited in over one hundred group shows in the USA, Japan, Russia, Italy, Taiwan and Jamaica. Jerry has illustrated for a wide variety of clients, including the U.S. Postal Service, National Park Service, and National Geographic. Jerry created art for the Harry Chapin Run Against Hunger commemorative poster, a foundation that helps bring food to those in need. He was invited to create a painting for the 30th Bologna Book Fait, Bologna, Italy and the NASA Art Collection at the John F. Kennedy Space Center. He was appointed to serve on the U.S. Postal Services Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee (1982-1992). In 2001 Jerry was invited by Laura Bush to illustrate and design the White House Christmas Program. He has held professorships teaching art at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY; the University of Delaware, Newark, DE; and the University of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY. In 2003, Jerry was appointed to the National Council of the Arts - NEA (2003-2009). His art can be found in the permanent collections at the Library of Congress, the New York Public Library, the Delaware Art Museum and the Brandywine River Art Museum.
His works have been featured in The New York Times, Arts Section, American Artists Magazine, The Horn Book Magazine, The CBS Sunday Morning Show and PBS Reading Rainbow Room. Pinkney is also a past trustee for the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art and the Katonah Museum of Art. He lives with his wife, author Gloria Jean, in Westchester County, NY.
Format:全彩四色
Rights Status/版权销售情况：Simplified Chinese/简体中文：AVAILABLE(到期可授)
Complex/Traditional Chinese/繁体中文：AVAILABLE
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