KATIE COURIC has been a co-anchor of NBC News's Today since 1991, and in that position she has covered a variety of national and international events and fascinating people. She is also a contributing anchor for the newsmagazine Dateline NBC. Couric has received a number of prestigious awards, including six Emmys and a George Foster Peabody Award for her series "Confronting Colon Cancer," a subject for which she is a major spokesperson and advocate. A native of Arlington, Virginia, she lives in New York with her two daughters.
MARJORIE PRICEMAN is an award-winning author and illustrator of children's books. Her work includes Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin, a Caldecott Honor book; Emeline at the Circus, a New York Times Best Illustrated Book; How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World, an ALA Notable Book and Reading Rainbow Featured Selection; It's Me, Marva; Princess Picky; and My Nine Lives, by Clio. She lives in Pennsylvania.
The Blue Ribbon Day
Katie Couric
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October 2004
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KATIE COURIC has been a co-anchor of NBC News's Today since 1991, and in that position she has covered a variety of national and international events and fascinating people. She is also a contributing anchor for the newsmagazine Dateline NBC. Couric has received a number of prestigious awards, including six Emmys and a George Foster Peabody Award for her series "Confronting Colon Cancer," a subject for which she is a major spokesperson and advocate. A native of Arlington, Virginia, she lives in New York with her two daughters.
