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Jeanette Winter (C. 1939) is an American author and illustrator. She is best known for her |
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children's book, many of which are about women in history, including activists, athletes and |
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artists. |
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Jeanette Winter is particularly known for her painted illustration style, which uses flat planes of color and |
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Jeanette Winter is particularly known for her painted illustration style, a style which has drawn comparisons to the folk art tradition.{{cn|date=August 2022}} Winter has had a prolific career, working on dozens of children's books including books about [[Georgia O'Keeffe]], [[Hildegard of Bingen|Hildegard Van Bingen]], [[Iqbal Masih]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.editorialjuventud.es/malalaiqbal-9788426141866/|title=Iqbal Masih un niño valiente de Pakistan|website=editorialjuventud.es|access-date=2015-05-01}}</ref> [[Jane Goodall]], and [[Henri Matisse]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.scholastic.com/teachers/authors/jeanette-winter/|title=Jeanette Winter Books, Author Biography, and Reading Level {{!}} Scholastic|website=www.scholastic.com|access-date=2018-05-29}}</ref> Winter currently lives in New York City.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.amightygirl.com/blog?p=2681|title=A Mighty Girl Creators Series: Interview with Jeanette Winter, Author and Illustrator|work=www.amightygirl.com|access-date=2018-05-29|language=en}}</ref> |
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"uncluttered" compositions, a style which has drawn comparisons to the folk art tradition. Winter has had a |
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prolific career, working on dozens of children's books including books about Venus and Serena Williams, |
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Malala, , Iqbal Masih, Greta Thunberg and more. Winter currently lives in New York . Winter has won the |
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“Jane Addams Children’s Book Award for Younger Children”. Winter has illustrated a book for her son |
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Jonah Winter. |
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Revision as of 15:44, 25 April 2024
Jeanette Winter | |
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| Born | 1938 (age 85–86) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Occupation | Illustrator |
| Spouse | Roger Winter |
Jeanette Winter (C. 1939) is an American author and illustrator. She is best known for her children's book, many of which are about women in history, including activists, athletes and artists.
Career
Jeanette Winter is particularly known for her painted illustration style, which uses flat planes of color and "uncluttered" compositions, a style which has drawn comparisons to the folk art tradition. Winter has had a prolific career, working on dozens of children's books including books about Venus and Serena Williams, Malala, , Iqbal Masih, Greta Thunberg and more. Winter currently lives in New York . Winter has won the “Jane Addams Children’s Book Award for Younger Children”. Winter has illustrated a book for her son Jonah Winter.
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