Special thanks to Shelley Rotner, Diane DeGroat, and Rosemary Agoglia for a wonderful time at the Eric Carle event. Here’s a picture taken at the after-party with two people I’ve admired all my life, Jules Feiffer and Norton Juster.
Celebrating Dogs in Picture Books
If you’re in the Northampton, Massachusetts area, come to the “Celebrating Dogs in Picture Books”exhibit at the Eric Carle Museum this Saturday, June 12th.
My original art from DOG AND BEAR will be on display as well as “dog” art from fellow picture book artists and friends, Shelley Rotner, Diane DeGroat, Jules Feiffer, Barry Moser, Nick Bruel, Jeff Mack, Karen Beil, Stephanie Calmenson, Eileen Christelow, Corinne Demas, Patricia MacLachlan and Katy Schneider.
Check out this link:
http://www.carlemuseum.org/Programs_Events/Upcoming/Dogs_in_Picture_Books
Notes from the Horn Book
Check out this month’s edition of NOTES FROM THE HORN BOOK - Special thanks to Roger Sutton for being the interviewer extraordinaire.
Dog and Bear - Three to Get Ready
New book alert!
DOG AND BEAR - THREE TO GET READY will be released on September 1st.
One Boy wins Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book Award!
A VERY special thank you to the members of the ALSC Geisel committee for selecting ONE BOY as a 2009 Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book! And congratulations to all the other ALA winners including my friends, Mo Willems and Jacqueline Woodson.
Nassau County Museum of Art Exhibit
ATTENTION TEACHERS, LIBRARIANS, CHILDREN, PARENTS!
My exhibit at the Nassau County Museum of Art has been extended through January 4, 2009.
(September 21, 2008 through January 4, 2009
Nassau County Museum of Art
One Museum Drive
Roslyn Harbor, NY 11576
Phone: 516-484-9337)
First the Egg Wins Caldecott Honor and Geisel Honor Awards!
A huge, heart-felt thank you to all the members of the ALSC Caldecott and Geisel committees for selecting FIRST THE EGG as a Caldecott Honor Book and a Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book!