The 2016 Naomi C. Chase lecture with Peter Brown was a big success! Attendees learned about Peter’s artistic process and what inspired many of his wonderful books. The 2017 Naomi C. Chase lecture will feature author and illustrator Melissa Sweet! Learn more about Peter Brown!
Celebrate Women’s History Month with these wonderful picturebooks. From Susan B. Anthony to Wangari Maathai, these stories will aspire young readers. Heart on Fire: Susan B. Anthony Votes for President by Anna Malaspina , illustrated by Steve James (2012). She broke laws. She was arrested. She went on trial. She changed the world. This boldly…
Peter Brown, acclaimed author and illustrator, will be at the University on March 30, 2016 to speak at the Naomi C. Chase Lecture. His talk, entitled “Writing with Pictures,” will explore his process as both an author and illustrator. Don’t miss it! Get to know Peter Brown through his books. Here are a few of…
Children’s Literature @ UMN is a space dedicated to the exploration of Children’s Literature. where you can explore the following: Courses offered with a focus on children’s literature Our research initiatives in children’s literature Resources for enthusiasts, students, parents and educators A listing of events, workshops, and conferences AND much, much more! This site is…
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