Eric Carle 2009, celebrating the first day of spring. He also designed a "Google doodle" with autumnal theme for the use in Southern Hemisphere. "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" was chosen by Jumpstart for Young Children as the book for Read For the Record 2009 on October 8 of that year. The program encourages educators, librarians and parents to try to have as many as possible read the same book on the same day all over the world. Carle has won numerous awards for his work in children's literature, including the Japan Picture Book Award, the Regina Medal and the Lifetime Achievement Award
The Birth of a Nation: The Inspired By Album owners. It features a number of prominent R&B and Hip-Hop artists, including Vic Mensa, Nas, Wale, The Game, K. Michelle, Ne-Yo, Pusha T, Gucci Mane, 2 Chainz, Lil Wayne, Meek Mill, and Lecrae. The Birth of a Nation: The Inspired By Album The Birth of a Nation: The Inspired by Album is the companion album to the 2016 movie "The Birth of a Nation". It was released on Atlantic Records on September 30, 2016, one week prior to the film’s theatrical release. The album was curated by the film's star and director Nate Parker, Atlantic Records CEO Craig Kallman, and