Literature quiz
Caldecott Medal: match the book to its illustrator
Each round shows 12 winning books, one at a time. Pick the illustrator from the bank; a used name leaves it.
- Format
- Pick the match
- Items
- 12 to match
- Limit
- 2:00
- Level
- Medium
- Checked
- 2026.10.03
A fresh 12 of the 78 each time. Today's first round is the same for everyone.
- Prompts
- 12
- Bank
- Illustrator buttons, A to Z
- Time limit
- 2:00
- A miss
- Shows the answer, then moves on
- Each winning book appears in turn. Click its match in the bank.
- Used answers leave the bank. Keys 1 to 9 pick the first nine buttons; type a name to jump to it.
- Skip (0) sends a prompt to the back of the queue.
- Pause whenever you like (Esc). The board hides while the clock is stopped.
Pick the illustrator of the winning book. The bank appears when you start.
About this quiz
The Randolph Caldecott Medal has been awarded every year since 1938 to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children. It is named after the nineteenth century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott.
- The pool holds 78 illustrators. An illustrator who won more than once appears with the first of their winning books.
- A wrong pick shows the right illustrator and the round moves on.
- The first round of the day is the same for everyone; the full run plays every illustrator.
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