Mark Buehner Illustrator

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Mark BuehnerIllustrator

• By Terri Bell

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Biography

• Born 1959
• Last name pronounced Bee-ner
• Lives in Salt Lake City, Utah
• Encouraged by teachers and father
• Wife Caralyn
• 6 children
• Illustrates books for his wife
• The books shared with his wife include life
  experiences from their family

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Books
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Fun Facts

• Stays with a theme teaching manners and ethical
  behavior
• Scavenger hunt
• Books in quiz form
• Oil paints over acrylic
• Interested in drawing at a young age
• Includes inside jokes or adult jokes
• Advertising
• Speaks at schools

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Awards

• Parents Choice Award
• Childrens Choice Award
• Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Award
• Society of Illustrators Silver Medal

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• Fallen Snowman 6000 
• Snowmen Games 6000 
• Snowmen Baseball 6000 
• Wrapped in the Perfect 2600 

• Bears 1600 
• Boarding Train 2200 
• Wave Playing
• with Fish 2200 

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Web sites to visit

• Information about Mark - http//curry.edschool.vir
  ginia.edu/go/tempo/VCCB/Authorsets2/buehner/Author
  setsBuehner.html
• Interview - http//www.tlchicken.com/view_story.ph
  p?ARTid322
• Pictures - http//www.storyopolis.com/portfolio-db
  p.asp?ArtistID246

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References

• Buehner, Caralyn. (2005). Snowmen at Christmas.
  New York Dial Books for Young Readers
• Buehner, Caralyn. (2002). Snowmen at Night. New
  York Dial Books for Young Readers
• Buehner, Caralyn. (2004). Superdoc The Heart of
  a Hero Harpercollins Publishers
• Leuch, Laura (1999). My Monster Mama Loves Me
  So. New York Lothrop, Lee Shepard Books
• Buck, Pearl (2002). Christmas Day in the
  Morning. New York HarperCollins
• Melmed, Laura (2001) The First Thanksgiving
  Day. New York HarperCollins