Robert McCloskey & Emporia State University
October 6, 2014 - 6:31 pm by admin
While visiting Emporia State University’s May Maasee Collection. Maasee was a legendary children’s book editor and the collection has some extraordinary pieces, including early Robert McCloskey sketches.
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William Allen White Award Festivities
October 6, 2014 - 3:38 pm by admin
I received the William Allen White Award in Emporia, Kansas on Saturday, October 4, 2014. I was joined by co-winner, Helen Frost, the extraordinary author of Hidden. We were warmly embraced by the people of Emporia as well as kids from across Kansas. Our host, John Sheridan, Dean of Libraries and Archives, made our visit […]
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