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Nonny Hogrogian

Biography

Nonny Hogrogian is a two-time winner of the Caldecott Medal, first for Always Room for One More (1966), and second for One Fine Day (1972). She also received a Caldecott Honor for The Contest (1974). Her husband, poet David Kherdian, received a Newbery Honor for The Road from Home: The Story of an Armenian Girl (1979). They live in Florence, Massachusetts.

The Contest
One Fine Day
Always Room for One More
One Fine Day
Always Room for One More
The Contest
Always Room for One More
The Contest
One Fine Day
The Contest
One Fine Day
Always Room for One More
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The Contest
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · January 1, 1976

The Contest

By Nonny Hogrogian

Two robbers vie for the same bride through cunning contests.

Caldecott Honor (1977)
32 pages
3.2/5 Goodreads · 152 ratings
Hardcover
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Always Room for One More

Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 1965

A family opens their home to every traveler, revealing the power of kindness.

One Fine Day

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1971

A fox loses his tail after stealing milk and must bargain to reclaim it.

The Contest

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1976

Two robbers vie for the same bride through cunning contests.

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The Contest
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$1889

The Contest

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1976

Two robbers vie for the same bride through cunning contests.

One Fine Day
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$858

One Fine Day

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1971

A fox loses his tail after stealing milk and must bargain to reclaim it.

Always Room for One More
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$1139

Always Room for One More

Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 1965

A family opens their home to every traveler, revealing the power of kindness.

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