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Stephen Gammell
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1943
Stephen Gammell is an American illustrator of children's books. He won the 1989 Caldecott Medal for U.S. picture book illustration, recognizing Song and Dance Man by Karen Ackerman. His illustrations in Where the Buffaloes Begin by Olaf Baker (1982) and The Relatives Came by Cynthia Rylant (1986) earned those titles the designation of Caldecott Honor books. Although he is most widely known for his evocative, nightmarish illustrations for Alvin Schwartz's Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark trilogy, he has illustrated nearly seventy books between 1973 and 2013, including nine which he authored himself.
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Stephen Gammell was born in 1943 in Des Moines and has dedicated his career to illustrating children's books.
In addition to his work as an illustrator, Gammell has also pursued a career as a musician.
His talent was recognized with the prestigious Caldecott Medal in 1989 for his work on Song and Dance Man.
He is world-renowned for his evocative and nightmarish illustrations in the Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark trilogy.
Throughout his prolific career, he has illustrated nearly seventy books, including nine that he authored himself.