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#JosephHadALittleOvercoat Joseph Had a Little Overcoat
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat is the title of a 1999 book by Simms Taback that won the 2000 Caldecott Medal. Barbara Kiefer Chairs the Caldecott Award Committee. June 1, 1999. Caldecott Medal Winners, 1938 – Present. Association for Library Service Read More..
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Description Joseph Had a Little Overcoat is the title of a 1999 book by Simms Taback that won the 2000 Caldecott Medal. Barbara Kiefer Chairs the Caldecott Award Committee. June 1, 1999. Caldecott Medal Winners, 1938 – Present. Association for Library Service to Children. The main character is Joseph, a 40-something Jewish farmer, who has a little striped overcoat. When it is old, Joseph makes it into a little jacket and so on until he makes it into a button. Then Joseph loses the button and makes a story out of it. The moral of the story is "you can always make something out of nothing."The story has die-cut illustrations consisting of watercolor and collage. Judy Halpern. Green Teacher. April 1, 2003. Readers of the story say that Joseph greatly resembles Simms Taback. Angie West, Jodi Stevens, Cheryl Delia, Valerie Bradshaw, and Mike Kahn. Joseph Had a Little Overcoat.Joseph Had a Little Overcoat is based on the Yiddish song I Had a Little Overcoat. I Had a Little Overcoat Barbara Kiefer, chair of the Caldecott Award Committee, commented, "Vibrant rich colors, playful details, and skillfully-placed die cuts contribute to the books raucous merriment that takes this Yiddish folk song far beyond the simple words."The story is read on the children’s show Between the Lions. Joseph Had a Little Overcoat.
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Name Joseph Had a Little Overcoat
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Authors Simms Taback
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Genre Children's picture book
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