Kate DiCamillo

Kate DiCamillo
Lahir	Katrina Elizabeth DiCamillo 25 Maret 1964 (umur 60) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, AS
Pekerjaan	Penulis
Kebangsaan	Amerika Serikat
Genre	Fiksi anak
Karya terkenal	Because of Winn-Dixie The Tale of Despereaux seri Mercy Watson
Penghargaan	Medali Newbery 2004
Website
http://www.katedicamillo.com/

Katrina Elizabeth "Kate" DiCamillo (lahir 25 Maret 1964) adalah seorang penulis buku fiksi anak-anak berkebangsaan Amerika Serikat. Novelnya pada tahun 2003 yang berjudul The Tale of Despereaux memenangkan penghargaan Medali Newbery sebagai "kontribusi yang paling terkemuka dalam sastra Amerika untuk anak-anak". Tiga tahun sebelumnya, karyanya yang berjudul Because of Winn-Dixie juga menyabet penghargaan Book Honor Newbery. DiCamillo juga dikenal atas karya buku bergambarnya, seri Mercy Watson, yang diilustrasikan oleh Chris Van Dusen.

Bibliografi

Novel[1]

• Because of Winn-Dixie (2000)
• The Tiger Rising (2001)
• The Tale of Despereaux (2003), diilustrasikan oleh Timothy Basil Ering
• The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane (2006), diilustrasikan oleh Bagram Ibatoulline
• The Magician's Elephant (2009), diilustrasikan oleh Yoko Tanaka

Buku berseri[1]

• Seri Mercy Watson

(Somerville, Mass.: Candlewick Press; text by Kate DiCamillo; illustrations by Chris Van Dusen).

Mercy Watson to the Rescue (2005)

Mercy Watson Fights Crime (2006)

Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride (2006)

Mercy Watson: Princess in Disguise (2007)

Mercy Watson Thinks Like a Pig (2008)

Mercy Watson: Something Wonky This Way Comes (2009)

• Bink & Gollie (2010), teks oleh DiCamillo dan Alison McGhee, diilustrasikan oleh Tony Fucile
• Bink & Gollie: Two for One (2012), teks oleh DiCamillo dan McGhee, diilustrasikan oleh Fucile

Buku bergambar[1]

• Great Joy (2007), diilustrasikan oleh Bagram Ibatoulline
• Louise, the Adventures of a Chicken (2008), gambar oleh Harry Bliss

Cerita pendek

• "The Third Floor Bedroom", in Chris Van Allsburg, et al., The Chronicles of Harris Burdick: Fourteen Amazing Authors Tell the Tales (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011)[2][3]

Penghargaan

• 1998 McKnight Artist Fellowship for Writers
• 2000 Josette Frank Award, Because of Winn-Dixie'
• 2001 Newbery Honor Book, Because of Winn-Dixie
• 2001 finalist, National Book Award for Young People's Literature, The Tiger Rising[4]
• 2004 Newbery Medal, The Tale of Despereaux
• 2006 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
• 2007 Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor, Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride
• 2011 Theodor Seuss Geisel Medal, Bink and Gollie (with co-author Alison McGhee and illustrator Tony Fucile)

Referensi

1. "DiCamillo, Kate". Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved 2012-04-13.
   This is a point of entry to LC Online Catalog entries for books by Kate DiCamillo.
2. "Kate DiCamillo and Chris Van Allsburg will discuss "The Chronicles of Harris Burdick" at the Fitzgerald". Laurie Hertzel. Updated October 29, 2011. THE BOOKMARK: The latest from the local scene. [Minneapolis] StarTribune. Retrieved 2012-04-13.
3. "The Chronicles of Harris Burdick: Fourteen Amazing Authors Tell the Tales". goodreads. Retrieved 2012-04-13.
4. "National Book Awards – 2001". National Book Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-13.

Pranala luar

• (Inggris) Situs remi Kate DiCamillo
• Kate DiCamillo di IMDb (dalam bahasa Inggris)
• Kate DiCamillo Diarsipkan 2010-10-06 di Wayback Machine. bio at Candlewick Press

Wawancara

• 2002 National Book Festival webcast, 12 October 2002
• Scholastic interviews: March 2003, 27 January 2005 Diarsipkan 2013-02-02 di Archive.is and 28 January 2005
• BBC Q&A with author Kate DiCamillo, 14 June 2004
• 2004 National Book Festival webcast, 9 October 2004
• Under Cover video interview with Kate DiCamillo, School Library Journal, 3 March 2006