Annal:1984 Randolph Caldecott Medal
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Results of the Randolph Caldecott Medal in the year 1984. For a ranked list of books, try an honor roll:
The Glorious Flight: Across the Channel With Louis Blériot
Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen
- 1984 Caldecott winner
- Score: 10.34
“This book…recounts the persistence of a Frenchman, Louis, to build a flying machine to cross the English Channel…. The text is succinct, caption-like in its directness and brevity…. The paintings…add the necessary texture and tone to this marriage. This is vintage Provensen.” —School Library Journal.
