Shadow (Brown book)

Shadow

Author	Blaise Cendrars
Translator	Marcia Brown
Illustrator	Marcia Brown
Genre	Children's picture book
Publisher	Charles Scribner's Sons
Publication date	1982
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print (hardcover)
Pages	40
ISBN	0684172267
LC Class	PQ2605.E55 F4713 1982[1]

Shadow is a children's picture book created by Marcia Brown and published by Scribner in 1982. The text is Brown's translation of the poem La Féticheuse by French writer Blaise Cendrars.

Brown won the annual Caldecott Medal for illustration of an American children's picture book in 1983, her third.[2] The book was also a finalist for the National Book Award for Young People's Literature in the hardcover picture book category.[3]

References

1. "Shadow" (first edition). LC Online Catalog. Library of Congress (lccn.loc.gov). Retrieved 2016-01-22. With linked publisher description.
2. American Library Association: "Caldecott Medal Winners, 1938–Present". Retrieved 2009-05-27.
3. "National Book Awards 1983". National Book Foundation. Retrieved 2022-01-24.

Awards
Preceded by Jumanji	Caldecott Medal recipient 1983	Succeeded by The Glorious Flight