DATE: February 21, 2013
CONTACT: Quinette Cook
CHAPTER: Minnesota
LOCATION/TIME: Andersen Library, Room 120, 222 21st Avenue South, Mpls., MN 55455
Please join us for a special event co-sponsored by the MN Society of Children’s
Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) and the Children’s Literature Research Collections (CLRC):
“Paul O. Zelinsky: Reflecting on Children’s Book Art”
Paul will talk about his recent experience as a judge of the Ezra Jack Keats Book Award, what he was looking for in the work, and reflecting on his own work.
Paul O. Zelinsky is recognized as one of the most inventive and critically successful artists in his field. Among other awards and prizes, he received the 1998 Caldecott Medal for his illustrated retelling of Rapunzel, as well as a Caldecott Honors for three of his books: Hansel and Gretel (1985), Rumpelstiltskin (1987), and Swamp Angel (1995). http://paulozelinsky.com/
For more information and directions to the CLRC: http://special.lib.umn.edu/clrc/
Date: Thursday, February 21, 2013
Time: 6:30-8:00 p.m., book signing 8:00-8:30
Where: Andersen Library, Room 120, 222 21st Avenue South, Mpls., MN 55455
Light refreshments will be served.