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From: Danielle Bishop <Danielle.Bishop>
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 09:05:53 -0600
>See this link for more
>information:
><http://www.childrensbookfestival.org/>http://www.childrensbookfestival.org/
>
>
>
>Children's Book Festival ? The University of Southern Mississippi
>
>The 2006 Fay B. Kaigler Children's Book Festival is the place to meet
>nationally known authors, illustrators and storytellers.
>
>WHEN?
>April 5, 6 & 7, 2006 (Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday)
>
>WHERE?
>Hattiesburg Lake Terrace Convention Center
>
>WHO?
>
><http://www.teenreads.com/authors/au-myers-walterdean.asp>Walter Dean
>Myers is the 2006 Southern Miss Medallion recipient and author of more
>than 50 books. He is a five-time recipient of the Coretta Scott King
>Award; a Newbery Honoree; the winner of the first Michael L. Printz Award;
>and the recipient of the first annual Virginia Hamilton Literary Award.
>Recent books include Monster, the winner of the Michael L. Printz Award,
>Every Man for Himself, and Here in Harlem.
>
><http://www.mowillems.com/>Mo Willems is a 2005 Caldecott Honor recipient
>for Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale, and a 2004 Caldecott Honor recipient
>for Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus . Animator, stand-up comic, radio
>commentator, ceramicist, and bubble gum card painter are just some of the
>other jobs that he has held. He has won six Emmy Awards for his writing on
>"Sesame Street.""
>
>
><http://www.deborahwiles.com/>Deborah Wiles' stories and characters come
>from spending the summers of her youth with her extended family in
>Mississippi. She has written books for young adults and children including
>Each Little Bird That Sings, Freedom Summer, and the ALA Notable Book for
>Children Love, Ruby Lavender.
>
>
>Author and illustrator, <http://mywebpages.comcast.net/komalley/>Kevin
>O'Malley, has illustrated such books as the Miss Malarkey series, Cinder
>Edna, and Humpty Dumpty Egg-Splodes . It has been said that you can find
>him crouched over his drawing table chuckling with maniacal glee and
>emitting little snorts of guilty laughter.
>
>
><http://www.randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=20049>Patricia &
>Frederick McKissack are possibly best known for their non-fiction titles
>in African-American history. Their books include multiple Coretta Scott
>King Award winners such as A Long Hard Journey: The Story of Pullman
>Porter, Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman, and Goin' Someplace Special.
>
>
><http://www.pammunozryan.com/>Pam Munoz Ryan spent many long, hot valley
>summers in California's San Joaquin Valley riding her bike to the library.
>Her children's and young adult books include Becoming Naomi Leon
>and >Amelia and Eleanor Go For A Ride. She won the 2002 Pura Belpre Medal
>for Esperanza Rising.
>
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Danielle L. Bishop Collection Specialist
de Grummond Children's Literature Collection The University of Southern Mississippi 118 College Drive #5148 Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0001
Phone: (601) 266-4349 Fax: (601) 266-6269 danielle.bishop at usm.edu http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum
Received on Mon 20 Mar 2006 09:05:53 AM CST
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 09:05:53 -0600
>See this link for more
>information:
><http://www.childrensbookfestival.org/>http://www.childrensbookfestival.org/
>
>
>
>Children's Book Festival ? The University of Southern Mississippi
>
>The 2006 Fay B. Kaigler Children's Book Festival is the place to meet
>nationally known authors, illustrators and storytellers.
>
>WHEN?
>April 5, 6 & 7, 2006 (Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday)
>
>WHERE?
>Hattiesburg Lake Terrace Convention Center
>
>WHO?
>
><http://www.teenreads.com/authors/au-myers-walterdean.asp>Walter Dean
>Myers is the 2006 Southern Miss Medallion recipient and author of more
>than 50 books. He is a five-time recipient of the Coretta Scott King
>Award; a Newbery Honoree; the winner of the first Michael L. Printz Award;
>and the recipient of the first annual Virginia Hamilton Literary Award.
>Recent books include Monster, the winner of the Michael L. Printz Award,
>Every Man for Himself, and Here in Harlem.
>
><http://www.mowillems.com/>Mo Willems is a 2005 Caldecott Honor recipient
>for Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale, and a 2004 Caldecott Honor recipient
>for Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus . Animator, stand-up comic, radio
>commentator, ceramicist, and bubble gum card painter are just some of the
>other jobs that he has held. He has won six Emmy Awards for his writing on
>"Sesame Street.""
>
>
><http://www.deborahwiles.com/>Deborah Wiles' stories and characters come
>from spending the summers of her youth with her extended family in
>Mississippi. She has written books for young adults and children including
>Each Little Bird That Sings, Freedom Summer, and the ALA Notable Book for
>Children Love, Ruby Lavender.
>
>
>Author and illustrator, <http://mywebpages.comcast.net/komalley/>Kevin
>O'Malley, has illustrated such books as the Miss Malarkey series, Cinder
>Edna, and Humpty Dumpty Egg-Splodes . It has been said that you can find
>him crouched over his drawing table chuckling with maniacal glee and
>emitting little snorts of guilty laughter.
>
>
><http://www.randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=20049>Patricia &
>Frederick McKissack are possibly best known for their non-fiction titles
>in African-American history. Their books include multiple Coretta Scott
>King Award winners such as A Long Hard Journey: The Story of Pullman
>Porter, Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman, and Goin' Someplace Special.
>
>
><http://www.pammunozryan.com/>Pam Munoz Ryan spent many long, hot valley
>summers in California's San Joaquin Valley riding her bike to the library.
>Her children's and young adult books include Becoming Naomi Leon
>and >Amelia and Eleanor Go For A Ride. She won the 2002 Pura Belpre Medal
>for Esperanza Rising.
>
_at_@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
Danielle L. Bishop Collection Specialist
de Grummond Children's Literature Collection The University of Southern Mississippi 118 College Drive #5148 Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0001
Phone: (601) 266-4349 Fax: (601) 266-6269 danielle.bishop at usm.edu http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum
Received on Mon 20 Mar 2006 09:05:53 AM CST
