The exhibition examines the work of Samuel Langhorne Clemens who crafted the “Mark Twain” persona and built a legacy that continues to influence humorists today.
Exhibits
This new exhibition explores how a growing New York City was portrayed for visitors and residents, curated by Grolier Club member Mark D. Tomasko from his collection.
Step over the threshold and into The Haunting Current: "The Willows" Revisited Exhibition at Bonhams New Bond Street, where over 30 international artists and 100 artworks create a vivid dialogue be
Social climbing was a competitive sport in Tudor England, requiring a complex range of skills, strategies, and techniques.
Jerry Pinkney changed the course of children’s literature with his brilliant watercolor illustrations.
The author-editor relationship is a collaborative partnership built on mutual respect, trust, and a shared commitment to creating the best possible work. It can also be a highly personal alliance.
Free to Be…You and Me: 50 Years of Stories and Songs celebrates the profound and enduring impact of the groundbreaking 1972 record and its subsequent picture books and TV specials.
A key figure in the evolution of picture books, Margaret Wise Brown wrote Goodnight Moon (1947), The Runaway Bunny (1942), and other groundbreaking books.
Raúl Colón has built a celebrated career in children’s picture book illustration. His instantly recognizable style of textured watercolor-and-colored-pencil paintings appear in over 50 books.
A prolific writer and artist, Grace Lin’s twenty-five-year career spans board books, early readers, and middle grade novels, garnering Caldecott, Newbury, and Geisel honors along the way.