Monday, January 22, 2007

Woohoo!


Susan Patron has won the Newbery Medal for The Higher Power of Lucky!!!! You can see more info and a couple of my finished illustrations for this wonderful book here. Or, check out the official press release here.

And now...back to the champagne.

9 comments:

Abigail said...

Congratulations!!!!!!! Enjoy the champagne - it's well-deserved.

Matt Phelan said...

thanks, abigail and julie! quite a monday. and julie, thank you for the entry on your blog. it's great and i read it all the time!

Elizabeth O Dulemba said...

So happy for you Matt!!
CONGRATULATIONS!!
:)
e
dulemba.com

Erik Brooks said...

Congrats a 4th time Matt! Looking forward to a very hairy bear AND the graphic novel.

Cheers!

Anonymous said...

Just heard the good news; congrats!
Roisin

elegraph said...

congrats - how wonderful!

Matt Phelan said...

Thank you, Elizabeth, Erik, Roisin, and KG! Hey, Roison, no blog?

Jarrett J. Krosoczka said...

hey matt - a week overdue congratulations!!!!

Matt Phelan said...

Thanks, Jarrett!!