Created by American children's writer and illustrator robert lawson, he won the 194 1 Cadillac Prize. As the gold winner of 194 1 "Cadic Prize", robert lawson described the course of his family in American history in this classic book.
Lawson introduced his ancestors to us, and let us bravely face the storm in the Caribbean and go to the dock market in new york to participate in the American Civil War.
During these adventures, Lawson's grandparents met, got married and started a family. Later, his parents followed the same life cycle.
But this book is not only a family story, but also a brief history of American social development. It reminds us that we should be proud of our ancestors-know who they are, what they have done and what role they have played in the country we live in today.
As the author said: They are neither great nor famous, but they are all strong and kind. They worked hard and raised many children. All of them have helped America become such a great country today.
2. "Make way for the duckling"
The writer is mccloskey of the United States and the translator is Ke Hua Qian. The book mainly draws a warm story about a policeman stopping all vehicles and escorting ducks to cross the road in a row.
1942 won the American Cadillac gold medal.
3. "Little donkey turned to stone"
The writer is William Steig (USA). This book mainly tells the story of a little donkey picking up a stone of longing. Brother Xiao Lv was frightened by the sudden encounter with a lion, but his subconscious thoughts brought unexpected results.
1970 won the Cadillac gold medal.
4. Cats Chasing the Moon
The writer is Kevin Henkes, USA. The book is original and tells the child's innocent mentality from a unique perspective. It is a picture book suitable for parents and children under 4 years old.
Won the gold medal of Cadillac in 2005.
5. "If you want to be president"
The authors are Judith St George and David Small of the United States. The picture book that won the 200 1 Cadillac Gold Award has been revised and upgraded by the painter, adding an introduction to President George W. Bush and introducing the past 43 presidents of the United States to readers from various interesting angles.
Baidu Encyclopedia-Cadic Prize