I'd like to welcome you to the de Grummond Children's Literature Collection. We're standing now in the exhibit room of the collection, which is where we display some of the...
BIG BIRD: Hi. This is my friend, Mrs. Bush. BARBARA BUSH: Hello. Nice to see you again, Big Bird. BIG BIRD: Oh, it's nice to see you too. Mrs. Bush is here today to read us a storybook I...
Hi, my name is Jennifer Brannock, I am the curator of rare books and Mississippiana at the University of Southern Mississippi libraries. Today I'm going to talk a little bit about our...
Today we're going to talk a little bit about Ezra Jack Keats. Ezra Jack Keats is the illustrator who won the Caldecott award in 1963 for the book The Snowy Day. Perhaps you've seen it,...
One of the most interesting holdings in the de Grummond collection is the Kate Greenaway papers We have an unusually large collection of Kate Greenways original works. Greenway was one of the early...
Today I'd like to talk to you about Margeret and H.A. Rey, the creators of Curious George. The First thing I'd like to show you is where Curious George first appeared. He first...
Hi, today I'm going to feature a book from our general special collections. As I mentioned in the video about the general special collections materials, sometimes there are materials or books...