The Irma Simonton Black Award
GPTKB entity
Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
award
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
children's literature community
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| gptkbp:awardedBy |
excellence in children's literature
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| gptkbp:category |
literary award
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| gptkbp:celebrates |
the joy of reading
literary achievements in children's literature |
| gptkbp:criteria |
emotional impact
originality and quality of writing cultural relevance illustration quality storytelling quality engagement with young readers |
| gptkbp:encourages |
diversity in children's literature
creative expression in children artistic skills in children storytelling in children |
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Irma_Simonton_Black
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| gptkbp:firstAwarded |
1966
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| gptkbp:frequency |
annual
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Irma Simonton Black Award
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Irma_Simonton_Black's_legacy
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| gptkbp:influences |
future authors
children's publishing industry literary trends in children's books |
| gptkbp:involves |
judging panel
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| gptkbp:issuedBy |
gptkb:The_New_York_Public_Library
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| gptkbp:notableWinners |
gptkb:Patricia_Polacco
gptkb:Chris_Van_Allsburg gptkb:Jerry_Pinkney gptkb:Katherine_Paterson gptkb:Lois_Lowry gptkb:David_Wiesner gptkb:Margaret_Wise_Brown gptkb:Cynthia_Rylant Eve Bunting |
| gptkbp:promotes |
literacy initiatives
community engagement in reading reading among children cultural understanding through literature |
| gptkbp:recognizes |
illustrators and authors
authors of children's books |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Caldecott_Medal
gptkb:Newbery_Medal children's book awards |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:The_New_York_Public_Library
|
| gptkbp:supportedBy |
educational institutions
libraries book publishers literary organizations |
| gptkbp:targetAudience |
children
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