Catherine Stock (1952-)

Award from American Institute of Graphic Arts, 1981, for design of A Little Interlude, written by Robert Maiorano and illustrated by Rachel Isadora; Christopher Award, 1983, for Posy; Coretta Scott King Award, 1986, and Child Study Association Children's Book of the Year designation, 1987, both for Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World; Book Can Develop Empathy Award, New York State Humane Association/Fund for Animals, 1991, for When the Woods Hum; Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Award, Parent's Guide Media Honor Book, and Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year, all 2001, all for Gus and Grandpa and Show and Tell by Claudia Mills; New York Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing selection, 2001, and Charlotte Zolotow Highly Commended designation, Notable Book for a Global Society designation, Children's Literature Choice designation, and African Studies Association Children's Africana Honor Book designation, all 2002, all for Gugu's House; Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Award, American Library Association Notable Book designation, and Children's Literature Choice designation, all 2002, all for Gus and Grandpa at Basketball by Mills; Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Award, and Children's Literature Choice designation, both 2003, both for Gus and Grandpa and the Halloween Costume by Mills; Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Award, and Chicago Public Library Best of the Best listee, both 2004, both for Gus and Grandpa Go Fishing, by Mills; Time magazine Ten Best Children's Books of the Year selection, 2004, for A Spree in Paree.