Young at Art: A Selection of Caldecott Book Illustrations

Join us for Young at Art: A Selection of Caldecott Book Illustrations! This exhibit features 40+ original art pieces and first edition books from Caldecott Winners and Honor Books. 

This event is free and open to the public anytime the Downtown Library is open. Tuesday-Saturdays will feature related programming for children birth-10. 

For more information head to the Library's website. 

Titles and Illustrators in the show include:

Miki by Miska Petersham

Four and Twenty Blackbirds: Nursey Rhymes of Yesterday Recalled for Children of To-Day by Robert Lawson

The Leprechaun from Wind of the Vikings: A Tale of the Orkney Isles

Dorothy Lathrop

Mother Goose by Tasha Tudor

Prayer for a Child by Elizabeth O. Jones

Mother Hen by Leonard Weisgard

The Happy Day by Marc Simont

America’s Ethan Allen by Lynd Ward

Once a Mouse: A fable Cut in Wood by Marcia Brown

May I Bring a Friend? By Beni Montresor

Hide & Seek Fog by Roger Duvoisin

Memoirs of a Mouse by Maurice Sendak         

Backbone of the King by Marcia Brown                          

A Story, A Story by Gail Haley

Soldier and Tsar in the Forest by Uri Shulevitz

Funny Little Woman by Blair Lent

The Contest by Nonny Hogrogian

Frog & Toad All Year by Arnold Lobel

Arrow to the Sun: A Pueblo Indian Tale by Gerald McDermott

Tiffky Doofky by William Steig

Ed Emberly's ABC by Ed Emberley

Ox-Cart Man by Barbara Cooney

Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg

The Golden Serpant by Alice and Martin Provensen

The Glorious Flight by Alice and Martin Provensen

The Girl who Loved Wild Horses by Paul Goble

Each New Day by Ed Young

The Talking Eggs: A Folktale from the American South by Jerry Pinkney

Peppe the Lamplighter by Ted Lewin

Snowflake Bentley by Mary Azarian             

Under the Baobab Tree by EB Lewis

Poems to Learn by Heart by Jon J Muth