Adrienne Adams (illustrator)

Adrienne Adams
Born(1906-02-10)February 10, 1906
Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
DiedDecember 3, 2002(2002-12-03) (aged 96)
Rolla, Missouri, United States
EducationUniversity of Missouri, American School of Design
Known forIllustration and artist
Awards
  • Caldecott Medal (among runners-up, 1960 and 1962)
  • Rutgers Award (1973)
  • University of Southern Mississippi Medallion (1977)

Adrienne Adams (February 10, 1906 – December 3, 2002) was an American children's book illustrator as well as an artist and writer of children's books. She won two Caldecott Honors (in 1960 and 1962) and in 1973 she was awarded the Rutgers Award for overall contributions to children's literature. In 1977, she was awarded the University of Southern Mississippi Medallion.

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