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Feb
02
2021
'21
![Book cover of "The Cat Man of Aleppo" by Irene Lathan and Karim Shamsi-Basha, and illustrated by SVA community member Yuko Shimizu. It features an illustratin of a mean smiling as he feeds a group of stray cats. In the background is a city skyline.](https://media.sva.edu/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,dpr_auto,q_auto,w_768/imageOfTheDay/catman-1612212693.jpg)
Credit: Penguin Random House
Yuko Shimizu
@yukoart
The Cat Man of Aleppo, a children’s book illustrated by BFA Illustration faculty member Yuko Shimizu (MFA 2003 Illustration as Visual Essay), has received 2021 Caldecott Honor.