Links
of Interest
These
are links that lead to pages which have more information about David
Macaulay and his work.
Interviews and articles:
Here
is a transcript of the David Macaulay's Caldecott acceptance speech.
http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/authors/macaulay/speeches.shtml#caldecott
Here is a
transcript of a live PBS online chat with David Macaulay concerning his
television series, Building Big.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/chat.html
Here
is a transcript of an interview with Viewz
Magazine, an online computer magazine.
http://www.viewz.com/interview/dmacaulay/dmacaulay.shtml
Here
is an interesting article, which appeared in The Christian Science Monitor.
http://search.csmonitor.com/durable/1997/10/28/home/home.1.html
Lesson Plans & Educator
Aids:
Here
are some lesson suggestions for elementary teachers, which use
Macaulay's Caldecott winner, Black
and White.
http://www.carolhurst.com/titles/blackandwhite.html
Here is
a supplemental lesson (approx. 6th Grade) for use with Macaulay's Pyramid.
http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/pyram/pyramtg.html
Miscellaneous Links:
Here
is the official Houghton Mifflin site for The New Way Things Work.
http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/features/davidmacaulay/index.shtml
Here
is an online article which talks about Macaulay's Black and White as an example of a
"Postmodern" picture book.
http://www.rif.org/educators/articles/childrens_book_illustrations.mspx