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| The Books of Wonder bookstore in Manhattan held the Child’s 2006 Best Children’s Book on January 31, 2007 where Robert and Matthew along with 13 other children’s book writers and illustrators attend the gala with cupcakes and champagne. |
Among the recipients was Julie Andrews who was the winner of the Child's Lifetime Achievement Award. |
Matthew and Robert arrive greeting guests and chatting with other artists as they make their way to their book signing station. |
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| Robert bows to Matthew for his engineering skills on their collaboration of the Encyclopedia Prehistorica series. |
Answering some questions on constructing pop-ups, Robert gestures his creations with his hands.
| Julie Andrews looks on as she gets ready to accept her Child's Lifetime Achievement Award. |
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| Miriam Arond presented the legendary Julie Andrews with her award for her outstanding contribution to children's literature. "It's so flattering and thrilling to be here, accepting this award from such a prestigious and important magazine," said Andrews. |
Andrews and 15 winning authors and illustrators of Child's 2006 Best Children's Book Awards. Can you find Rhea Perlman, Mo Willems, Rosemary Wells and Chris Raschka? |
A lovely evening captured picture perfect. |
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| For more information and photos please click on the link to the Child Magazine’s article. |