Annal:1976 Randolph Caldecott Medal
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Results of the Randolph Caldecott Medal in the year 1976. For a ranked list of books, try an honor roll:
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears: A West African Tale
Verna Aardema, Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon
- 1976 Caldecott winner
- Score: 10.26
In this Caldecott Medal winner, Mosquito tells a story that causes a jungle disaster. “Elegance has become the Dillons’ hallmark…. Matching the art is Aardema’s uniquely onomatopoeic text…An impressive showpiece.” —Booklist, starred review.
