Emporia State University: 'Knight Owl' Receives 2024 Bill Martin Jr. Picture Book Award
October 15, 2024
October 15, 2024
EMPORIA, Kansas, Oct. 15 -- Emporia State University issued the following news:
"Knight Owl," Christopher Denise's author-illustrator debut, has received the Bill Martin, Jr. Picture Book Award for 2024. The award aims to promote an appreciation of quality literature in young children across Kansas. "Knight Owl" is a New York Times Bestseller and a Caldecott Honor by the American Library Association.
Denise has illustrated more than 20 books for chil . . .
"Knight Owl," Christopher Denise's author-illustrator debut, has received the Bill Martin, Jr. Picture Book Award for 2024. The award aims to promote an appreciation of quality literature in young children across Kansas. "Knight Owl" is a New York Times Bestseller and a Caldecott Honor by the American Library Association.
Denise has illustrated more than 20 books for chil . . .