In addition, McDermott is Primary Education Program Director for the Joseph Campbell Foundation. Among his many honors and awards are the Caldecott Medal for Arrow to the Sun, a Pueblo myth, and Caldecott honors for Anansi the Spider: A Tale from Ashanti and Raven: A Trickster Tale from the Pacific Northwest. He is a director, known for Anansi the Spider (1969), Arrow to the Sun (1973) and The Stonecutter (1960). Gerald McDermott was born on Januin Detroit, Michigan, USA. These films became the basis for McDermott's first picture books. Gerald McDermott, Director: Anansi the Spider.
Once in New York, he began to produce and direct a series of animated films on mythology in consultation with renowned mythologist Joseph Campbell. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. He is a director, known for Anansi the Spider (1969), Arrow to the Sun (1973). It tells the story of Anansi the spider and his six sons who each have a different skill. To learn more about MaiStoryBooks Leaning English Interactive Read Aloud Series and to access additional resources check out MaiStoryBooks blog: http:/. Gerald McDermott was born on Januin Detroit, Michigan, USA. He attended Cass Technical High School, where he was awarded a National Scholastic Scholarship to Pratt Institute in Brooklyn. Anansi the Spider is a West African folktale that takes place in Ghana. It was his fascination with the imagery of African folklore that led him to the story of Anansi the Spider.
He is highly regarded for his culturally diverse works inspired by traditional African and Japanese folktales, hero tales of the Pueblos, and the archetypal mythology of Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Caldecott Medalist Gerald McDermott's illustrated books and animated films have brought him international recognition.
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