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What is The ABC of It? For Background information go here Yes, You Can Pre-order The ABC of It: Why Children’s Books Matter is officially…
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First things First What is the ABC of It? click here Who is Leonard S. Marcus? Click here Contents of the catalogue click here What…
A Recap The University of Minnesota Libraries, Children’s Literature Research Collections will be adapting The ABC of It: Why Children’s Books Matter (originated at The…
A team of volunteers, interns, and staff have been working for over a year adapting The ABC of It: Why Children’s Books Matter for a three-floor…
Dahlov Ipcar was born in 1917 and raised in New York City’s Greenwich Village. She was the daughter of well-known artists, William and Marguerite Zorach….
A year ago I began writing about women artists. Then I got distracted. Today I went back to the draft file and found some words…
The First Picture Book I forgot to mention when I was writing about Tana Hoban, the forerunner of her work was Edward Steichen, the…
Sandra Boynton is the Unsung Hero of Emergent Literacy. She is an author, illustrator, songwriter, music producer and entrepreneur has written more than 50 children’s books and created more than 4,000 greeting cards. (New York Times. 2013). Boynton was early pioneer, transitioning her illustrations and playful text from their origins in greeting cards to board books embraced by generations. Surely you remember “Hippo, Birdie, Two Ewe”?
#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 Jose Aruego, best known for illustrating Robert Kraus’s Leo the Late Bloomer (Windmill, 1971), died August 9 in…
#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 From Lauren Stringer’s Website LAUREN STRINGER is an artist, author of picture books, script writer, and theatrical designer…
