{"id":1650,"date":"2014-10-24T07:53:41","date_gmt":"2014-10-24T12:53:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/?p=1650"},"modified":"2014-10-24T07:53:41","modified_gmt":"2014-10-24T12:53:41","slug":"ets-marie-hall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/ets-marie-hall\/","title":{"rendered":"Ets, Marie Hall"},"content":{"rendered":"<table class=\"ae_table alignright\" style=\"width: auto; height: auto;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ae_cell-top-left\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1654 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" title=\"book-cover-generic\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/ph_ets_marie_hall.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"140\" height=\"179\" \/><\/td>\n<td class=\"ae_cell-top-right\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1653 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" title=\"book-cover-generic\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/bk_play.jpg\" alt=\"Play With Me\" width=\"112\" height=\"140\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ae_cell-bot-left\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1651 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" title=\"book-cover-generic\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/bk_gilbe.jpg\" alt=\"Gilberto and the Wind\" width=\"113\" height=\"140\" \/><\/td>\n<td class=\"ae_cell-bot-right\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1652 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000;\" title=\"book-cover-generic\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/bk_nine.jpg\" alt=\"Nine Days to Christmas\" width=\"120\" height=\"150\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Marie Hall Ets was born on December 16th, 1895 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.\u00a0Her happiest memories were of summers in the North Woods of Wisconsin, which figure largely in many of her books. She attended Lawrence College, the New York School of Civics and Philanthropy, the University of Chicago, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Royal Academy of London, and Columbia University. She decided to use her talents to write and illustrate children&#8217;s books after a long illness.<\/p>\n<p>Ets was awarded the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1956. Five of Ets&#8217; books were chosen as Caldecott Honor Books:\u00a0<em>In the Forest, Play With Me, Just Me, Mr. Penny&#8217;s Horse Race, Mr. T.W. Anthony Woo<\/em>. Her\u00a0<em>Nine Days to Christmas<\/em>\u00a0won the Caldecott Medal in 1960.<\/p>\n<p><em>Gilberto and the Wind<\/em> was inspired by a young boy she met in La Jolla, California. After asking his mother if he could model for her illustrations, Ets spent many hours with the family, coming to know them quite well.<\/p>\n<p>Ets died in 1988.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ae-byline\">\u2014\u00a0Karen Ritz<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marie Hall Ets was born on December 16th, 1895 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.\u00a0Her happiest memories were of summers in the North Woods of Wisconsin, which figure largely in many of her books. She attended Lawrence College, the New York School of Civics and Philanthropy, the University of Chicago, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Royal Academy &#8230; <a title=\"Ets, Marie Hall\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/ets-marie-hall\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Ets, Marie Hall\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[745],"tags":[780,542,461,443,407,788,445,369,782,784,778,776,777,785,786,779,787,783,781,492,416],"class_list":["post-1650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-e","tag-art-institute-of-chicago","tag-author","tag-caldecott-honor","tag-caldecott-medal","tag-columbia-university","tag-gilberto-and-the-wind","tag-hans-christian-andersen-award","tag-illustrator","tag-in-the-forest","tag-just-me","tag-lawrence-college","tag-marie-hall-ets","tag-milwaukee","tag-mr-pennys-horse-race","tag-mr-t-w-anthony-wood","tag-new-york-school-of-civics-and-philanthropy","tag-nine-days-to-christmas","tag-play-with-me","tag-royal-academy-of-london","tag-university-of-chicago","tag-wisconsin"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p51Nzs-qC","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1650\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}