children's literature

Waugh First Editions, Joyce Rarities, Children’s Literature Coming Up at Swann Galleries
The Power of Picture Books
Yale’s Beinecke Library Acquires the Papers of Mo Willems
Mac Barnett on Crafting Children's Literature
Mac Barnett enjoys talking to children.
The Forbes Galleries and The Carle to Host &#8220;<i>Harriet the Spy</i> Turns Fifty&#8221;
(Amherst, MA—March 26, 2014) Louise Fitzhugh’s beloved classic Harriet the Spy celebrates its 50th anniversary this year.
IBBY Announces Winners of the 2014 Hans Christian Andersen Award
The Hans Christian Andersen Award Jury of the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) has named:
The International Board on Books for Young People Announces the 2014 Award Shortlist
Six authors and six illustrators have been selected from 58 candidates submitted by 33 national sections of IBBY for the 2014 Hans Christian Andersen Award.
The Little Prince is the Subject of a Major Exhibit at the Morgan Library
New York, NY, December 3, 2013—Since its publication seventy years ago, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s The Little Prince has captivated millions of readers throughout the world.
Illustration Art Auction at Swann Features Sendak Rarities
New York—Swann Galleries kicks off their Winter 2013 auction season with an unprecedented sale devoted to 20th Century Illustration: Original Art / Books, Featuring Maurice Sendak on January 24.
The Picture Books of Maud & Miska Petersham
By definition, picture books offer superb examples of how image and text come together in an artistic way.