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Name
  
Mordicai Gerstein

Role
  
Writer


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Awards
  
Caldecott Medal, National Jewish Book Award for Best Illustrated children's books

Books
  
The Man Who Walked B, The Night World, The First Drawing, The Mountains of Tibet, The Old Country


Education
  
Chouinard Art Institute


Born
  
24 November 1935 (age 83), Los Angeles, California, United States

Died
  
24 September 2019 (aged 83)

Similar
  
Elizabeth Levy, Eric Kimmel, James Mason

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Mordicai Gerstein (November 24, 1935 – September 24, 2019) was an American artist, writer, and film director, best known for illustrating and writing children's books. He illustrated the comic mystery fiction series Something Queer is Going On, 1973 to 2003, written by Elizabeth Levy.

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Gerstein won the 2004 Caldecott Medal for U.S. picture book illustration, recognizing The Man Who Walked Between the Towers (Roaring Brook Press, 2003), which he also wrote. Created in response to the September 11 attacks, it features the story of Philippe Petit's unauthorized high-wire walk between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center on August 7, 1974.

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Gerstein directed four holiday specials for NBC TV in the late 1970s and early 1980s based on the Berenstain Bears book series, the most notable being The Berenstain Bears' Christmas Tree, which premiered on December 3, 1979.

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Gerstein lives in Westhampton, Massachusetts.

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Works

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Gerstein wrote and illustrated the following books,:

Gerstein has written two books that were illustrated by his wife, Susan Yard Harris:

  • Daisy's Garden (1995)
  • Anytime Mapleson and the Hungry Bears (1990)
  • Gerstein has also illustrated numerous books by other writers, including:

  • Frankenstein Moved In On The Fourth Floor (1981), by Elizabeth Levy
  • Dracula Is A Pain in the Neck (1983), by Elizabeth Levy
  • Gorgonzola Zombies in the Park (1993), by Elizabeth Levy
  • Apple Sauce Season (2009), by Eden Ross Lipson
  • How to Paint the Portrait of a Bird (2007), by Jacques Prévert (1900–1977)
  • Something Queer Is Going On (1973 to 2003), mystery series by Elizabeth Levy
  • References

    Mordicai Gerstein Wikipedia