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第34回（2010年） special award
Shozo Yamamoto
やまもと しょうぞう
Yamamoto Shozo
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1952-03-06 （Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan）
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
経歴
- 職業
- picture book author, children's literature author, copywriter
- 活動期間
- 1981年〜
- 所属
- Japan Children's Literary Association (Chairman)
- 所属団体
- Japan Children's Literary Association
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yokohama National University | Faculty of Education | Child Psychology | — | — | Japan |
Yokohama National University
Faculty of Education
/ Child Psychology
国:
Japan
Graduated (year not specified)
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Japan Children's Literary Association Award | Animal Mystery Discovery (series) | — | Japan Children's Literary Association | 特別賞 |
Japan Children's Literary Association Award
2009
対象作品:
Animal Mystery Discovery (series)
主催:
Japan Children's Literary Association
結果:
特別賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
The Mysterious Tree on the Hill
1988年 Picture bookA picture book for young children about a mysterious tree on a hill, encouraging discovery and imagination.
naturecuriosityimagination
Ekubooji (12 volumes)
1991年 Board book series for infantsA board-book series for infants featuring interactive elements that develop language and bodily awareness.
early childhood educationplaylanguage development
The Human Thumb Is Amazing! Fun Intro to Science
2011年 Children's science bookUses familiar body parts and phenomena to present scientific questions and explanations for children.
sciencelearningcuriosity
Animal Mystery Discovery (series)
2009年 Children's illustrated non-fictionA series that gently explains animal curiosities, answering questions from a scientific perspective.
animalsscienceeducation
全著作
- Roy Uncle's Slightly Strange Restaurant (1981)
- The Mysterious Tree on the Hill (1988)
- Ekubooji (12 vols, 1991-1992)
- Animal Mystery Discovery (series, 2009)
- The Human Thumb Is Amazing! (2011)
作風・主題
- 文体
- gentle narrative voicestructures based on child psychologyexplanatory elements that stimulate scientific curiosity
- 頻出モチーフ
- animalseveryday scienceinteractive features and play
評価・遺産
Known for picture books for infants and children's science books. His works are well suited to childcare and elementary education and are recognized for educational contributions to children's literature.
関連学会
- Japan Children's Literary Association
豆知識
- Graduated from Yokohama National University, Faculty of Education (major in child psychology).
- Former copywriter who came to write both text and illustrations for picture books.
- Received the Japan Children's Literary Association Award (special prize) in 2009 for the 'Animal Mystery Discovery' series.