Don McLean Inspirated Children's Book ‘Vincent: Starry Starry Night’ meunang 2025 IBPA Book Award for Children's / Young Adult Design Cover
The Independent Book Publisher’s Association nyadiakeun buku anak inspirasi Don McLean Vincent: Starry Starry Night a award silver for children's / young adult cover design. ditulis ku Judith A. Proffer jeung diilustrasikeun ku Yoko Matsuoka jeung preword ku Don McLean, Vincent Ieu mangrupakeun ilustrasi lucu jeung emosional nyandak pangaweruh ka kahirupan jeung seni Vincent van Gogh. Ku tema kreatifitas, empati, jeung resilience emosional, buku ieu geus ngabalukarkeun pembaca ngaliwatan generasi, ngaronjatkeun misi Meteor 17 Books pikeun nambahan narjamah, multi-generasional.
“I’m quite proud of the work that Judith Proffer and Yoko Matsuoka have created and very pleased with this honor granted to them by the IBPA,” stated McLean. “I hope that many will discover the beauty of this children’s book!”
Lista lengkep 2025 IBPA Pemenang, tingali HERE.
Naon deui ngaronjatkeun jangkauan buku, Vincent: Starry Starry Night dipilih ku The Creative Coalition pikeun ngagabungkeun dina pamungkas seni nasional anu eksklusif di Las Vegas. Dialuarkeun ka leuwih ti 500 peserta anu dipangkas, pangakuan ieu ngabalukarkeun resonansi buku dina lingkaran pamimpin seni jeung budaya.
Buku ieu ogé nyaritakeun medali bronze pikeun Ilustrasi dina awéwé Book Children's Moonbeam anu prestigious, anu anu unggal taun ngagambarkeun sastra anak anu luar biasa. Menghormati karya nu nginspirasi imajinasi, ngaronjatkeun rupa-rupa, sarta nyimpen cinta hirup ka bacaan, awéwé Moonbeam mangrupakeun benchmark of literary excellence - jeung Vincent bangga diantara pemenang taun ieu.
“Meteor 17’s commitment to cultural impact made lending my song to Spencer and Judy to inspire them to craft such a beautiful story Vincent: Starry Starry Night a natural choice,” McLean ngabagikeun. “It’s a beautiful reminder of how art and literature can start meaningful conversations, especially with younger generations.”
“All of the accolades for Vincent: Starry Starry Night are a true affirmation of our mission at Meteor 17—to tell stories that matter,” said Spencer Proffer, CEO and Founder of Meteor 17. “The continued recognition of this book underscores its universal message and enduring relevance.”
Dina pangaruh anu terus-tambah, Vincent: Starry, Starry Night naonkeun ningkatkeun kakuatan transformatif narik jeung warisan tanpa waktos tina musik Don McLean. Meteor 17 Books tetep dedicated ka publishing karya nu uplifts, resonates, jeung nginspirasi jauh sanggeus kaca final dibalik.
Vincent: Starry Starry Night nyaéta sadia di Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million, ThriftBooks, sarta loba ritel séjén.
About Meteor 17 Books:
Meteor 17 Books mangrupakeun imprint publishing boutique nu dipikawanoh pikeun fusion unik tina musik, budaya, jeung storytelling. Jeung katalog beragam nyertakeun sastra anak, memoir, jeung budaya pop, imprint fokus kana naratif impactful nu nginspirasi jeung tetep.
About Judith A. Proffer:
Judith A. Proffer mangrupakeun penulis buku anak ganjaran, kaasup Patsy Cline's Walkin' After Midnight, Broadway Baby, jeung Bondi & Poppy Help Heal the Planet. Anjeunna gaduh gairah pikeun nyieun cerita anu mantuan barudak ningali dunya di sakuliah aranjeunna, kalayan fokus dina empati jeung kaséhatan emosional.
About Yoko Matsuoka:
Yoko Matsuoka mangrupakeun seniman fantasi profésional anu tinggal di Jepang utara, dipikawanoh pikeun karya seni hirup na ekspresif nya anu nyokot imajinasi pembaca sagala umur. Dina Vincent, ilustrasi anjeunna alusna ngagambarkeun gaya Van Gogh, ngabalukarkeun perjalanan emosi na ka hirup.
About Don McLean:
Éta album anu diluncurkeun dina DVD-nya jeung Galduean Music, "The President of the State" jeung "The Children's Record of the Washington F.D.202". "Don McLean ngéléhkeun WalMY Free Day Award honoree, Walker Award on Songwriter Hall of Fame," jeung "The World's Best Songwriters" disebatkeun dina DVD-nya. "The F.D. White House" disebatkeun dina buku The Washington F.D.202. "The F.D. White House" disebatkeun dina buku The Washington F.D.202. "The World's Best Songs of the 20th Century by the Recording Industry of America (RIAA). A New York Native Songwriter, Don McLean mangrupakeun salah sahiji albumna paling dihormat jeung dihormatkeun dina sajarah Am
About The Independent Book Publishers Association:
Founded in 1983 to support independent publishers nationwide, the Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA) leads and serves the independent publishing community through advocacy, education, and tools for success. With over 4,000 members, IBPA is the largest publishing association in the U.S. Its vision is a world where every independent publisher has the tools and knowledge needed to professionally engage in all aspects of the publishing industry.
About the IBPA Book Award Program:
Program IBPA Book Award (sahaja dipikawanoh salaku program IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award) ngawengku 58 kategori anu ngagambarkeun kaunggulan dina editing buku jeung desain. Ieu dianggap salah sahiji panghargaan nasional pangluhurna pikeun publisher independen. Hadiah anu unik ku nu bentuk judgment verbatim anu dikembalikan ka sakabéh publisher partisipasi, nyayogikeun peserta jeung ulikan langsung dina unggal pangiriman. Hadiah anu diadministrasikeun ku Association of Independent Book Publishers (IBPA), kalayan bantuan ti leuwih ti 170 profésional publishing buku sukarela kaasup perpustakaan, pemilik toko buku, reviewers, desainer, manajer publikasi, jeung editor.
Ketika program hadiah buku IBPA diluncurkeun dina 1985, eta miboga dua tujuan: (1) pikeun ngéléhkeun kaunggulan dina penerbitan independen jeung (2) pikeun ngaronjatkeun kaunggulan ieu ku ngabagéakeun kritik ditulis ti unggal hakim jeung penerbit anu ngirimkeun.
Apa-apa tujuan terus dina poé, sarta unggal ti leuwih ti 1,800 peserta bakal nampa kritikan ditulis ti dua atawa tilu hakim individu - maksudna leuwih ti 5,000 kritikan ditulis bakal dibagikeun. kritikan ieu kaasup ulasan konstruktif pikeun mantuan unggal publisher transparan ningali kumaha buku ieu dipikahoyong ku unggal hakim.
IBPA teu ngabalukarkeun rasa syukur ka hakim sukarelawan - perpustakaan, tukang buku, desain jeung ahli editorial - anu ngabalukarkeun dekade pangalaman jeung pangalaman dina industri buku ka program taun ieu.
Panggilan anu 38th tahunan IBPA program award buku pikeun entri pikeun buku kalayan tanggal hak cipta taun 2025 bakal dibuka dina Juli 2025.
Ieu dibutuhkeun sababaraha profésional pikeun ngajalankeun roda ieu urang nelepon bisnis musik: personaliti radio, manajer tur, insider label rekaman, spesialis dina programming televisi, direktur acara hirup jeung publicists anu nyadiakeun artis jeung eksposur anu dibutuhkeun pikeun mantuan wheel di jalan. Pangetahuan nyaéta kakuatan, sarta eksekutif / usahawan Jeremy Westby nyaéta kakuatan di balik 2911 Enterprises. Westby mangrupakeun individu langka anu dua puluh lima taun pangalaman dina industri musik anu juara unggal hiji arena - dina tingkat multi genre di sagala jinis. Sakali, sababaraha jalma bisa nyebutkeun yén aranjeunna geus dianggo di samping Megadeth, Meat Loaf, Michael W. Smith jeung Dolly Parton? Westby bisa.</pegfs>
