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Reminder of Anthony Browne in Madison

From: Megan Schliesman <Schliesman>
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 13:59:35 -0600

Save this date and time to meet and hear Anthony Browne in L160, Elvehjem Art Museum, 800 University Ave., on the UW-Madison campus on Tuesday, November 14, beginning at 5:30pm.

Mr. Browne's free, public lecture is open to all interested in hearing and meeting this distinguished artist/author just received the 2000 Hans Christian Andersen Award. The tentative title of Mr. Browne's speech is "Using Pictures: Let the Pictures Tell the Story."

He will be available to autograph books following his presentation.

The Elvehjem Gift Shop will have copies of Mr. Browne's books for sale during the weeks prior to his Madison visit, and they will sell books before and after his lecture.

Mr. Browne's speech is sponsored by the Cooperative Children's Book Center, the Friends of the CCBC, and Candlewick Press and it is co-sponsored by the UW-Madison Department of Art, Department of Curriculum & Instruction, International Institute, and School of Library & Information Studies. Other co-sponsors will be listed at a later date.

A web site featuring Anthony Browne can be found at http://www.achuka.co.uk/absg.htm Later this month, members of the Friends of the CCBC will receive a Newsletter featuring Tana Elias's recent interview with Mr. Browne.

You are welcome to send this message to anyone who might be interested in hearing and meeting Mr. Browne on November 14 in Madison, Wisconsin.

Questions? Phone the CCBC: 608&3721 and watch the CCBC web site for additional information.


Megan Schliesman, Librarian Cooperative Children's Book Center School of Education UW-Madison 608&2?03 schliesman at education.wisc.edu
Received on Tue 31 Oct 2000 01:59:35 PM CST