Charles Santore renowned illustrations have been widely exhibited
in museums and celebrated with recognitions such as the prestigious
Hamilton King Award, the Society of Illustrators Award of
Excellence, and the Original Art 2000 Gold Medal from the Society
of Illustrators. Santore is best known for his luminous
interpretations of classic children’s stories such as Snow White,
The Night Before Christmas and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s Paul
Revere’s Ride, which was named 2004 Children’s Book of the Year for
Poetry by the Bank Street College Children’s Book Committee. His
illustrations for The Wizard of Oz, which is widely considered to
be the quintessential illustrated version, were used as the scenic
backdrops for a major television performance of the work.
Aesop was a Greek fabulist and storyteller credited with a number
of fables now collectively known as Aesop's Fables.
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