Children's Literature Festival 2009
March 15-17, 2009
41st Annual Children's Literature Festival
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, Mo
Sunday March 15, 2009
Ed Elliott University Union Room 237
Welcome.......................................................................................George Wilson
Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs
Comments................................................ Naomi Williamson, Festival Director
Introduction of Authors.................................Cathy Clear, Festival Committee
Luncheon
Introduction of Speaker ...................................Joan Arth, Festival Committee
Speaker.........................................................................................Patricia Hermes
How to Think Like a Child, and Write Like an Adult
Announcements.....................................................................Naomi Williamson
Workshop
3:00 – 4:00 David Harrison and Dan Burr
Collaborating on Pirates
Autographing by Authors
2:30 - 5:00 p.m. Ed Elliott University Union Atrium
Book Sales
11:00 – 4:00 Union Ballroom (Rooms 236, 238, 240)
Illustrator Exhibits .........................Library South Read & Relax Area/2nd Floor
2:00 – 4:00 Ophelia Gilbert Exhibit Room
Authors and Illustrators
C. S. Adler William T. Anderson Herm Auch
Mary Jane Auch Robin Brickman Dan Burr
Elisa Carbone Mary Casanova Susan Casey
J. B. Cheaney Sneed Collard Jill Esbaum
Alane Ferguson Dennis Fradin Judith Fradin
Shelley Gill Carol Gorman Jan Greenberg
Vicki Grove Mary Downing Hahn Kelly Milner Halls
Cheryl Harness David Harrison Patricia Hermes
Richard Jennings Veda Boyd Jones Jane Kurtz
Alexandria LaFaye Kirby Larson Claudia Mills
P. J. Petersen Barbara Robinson Brenda Seabrooke
Michael Shoulders Gloria Skurzynski Marie Smith
Roland Smith Brad Sneed Michael Spradlin
Roderick Townley Terry Trueman Vivian Vande Velde
Lea Wait Leslie Wyatt June Rae Wood Judy Young
Festival Committee
Joan Arth
Jerry Brown
Dr. Dawna Lisa Buchanan
Kim Anthes
Lea Pummill
Carol Smith
Ernestine Westerhold
Naomi Williamson, Director