Awards

2019

Czech Foreign Ministry Gratias Agit Award

2012

Victoria and Albert Museum Print of the Month

2011

Foundation for Jewish Culture Achievement Award

2010

New York University School of Medicine Alumnus Award Medicine in the Humanities

2009

Smithsonian Notable Book for Children

2003

Doctor of Humane Letters Honoris Causa, Hebrew College, Newton Centre, MA

1999

Silver Medal Society of Illustrators

Aesop Prize American Folklore Society

1998

National Jewish Book Award Jewish Book Council

1996

Officier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres de la Republique Francaise

1993

Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres de la Republique Francaise

1989

The Society of Newspaper Design Award of Excellence

1984

American Book Award