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Diane Dillon’s artistic career in children’s book was in partnership with her husband Leo Dillon Diane Dillon was born in Los Angeles in 1933. She…
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Award-winning children’s book author and illustrator Barbara McClintock draws like a dream; her “beautifully restrained use of color may evoke a long-ago time, but her…
And So Here are One Hundred Women Artists, One At A Time Grace Lin Before Grace Lin was an award-winning and NY Times bestselling author/illustrator…
#100 Women Artists https://www.continuum.umn.edu/umnlib/2018/06/excuse-me-sir-yes-this-is-a-rant/ What Started Project http://www.jacquelinedavies.net/blog/2018/6/2/excuse-me-sir-did-you-forget-something Biography from https://www.cca.edu/academics/faculty/tbui Thi Bui was born in Vietnam three months before the end of the Vietnam War, and came to…
First Things First I read a blog posting titled Excuse Me Sir: Did You Forget Something? by writer Jacqueline Davies. Despite the fact that I knew that…
Summer Reading Part 1 National Geographic Pile As a public librarian, I felt no small amount of dread when I received a phone call…
Why am I in a Book Group? I get to meet interesting people. I moved to Minnesota five years ago. This was the home of…
Remembering Kate and Kathy with Books Librarians who attended the ALA Midwinter Conference may recall the big feelings that came up as the children’s librarians…
I read aloud The Little House by Virginia Lee Burton more times in two weeks than I had in twenty years as a children’s librarian. And…
In January 2019, The Children’s Literature Research Collections (CLRC) of the University of Minnesota’s Archives and Special Collections will mount an exhibition that will…
