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Children's Literature Festival: 2000

Children's Literature Festival 2000


Children's Literature Festival 2000


March 19-21, 2000


32nd Annual Children's Literature Festival

Central Missouri State University
Warrensburg, Mo

Sunday, March 19, 2000
12:30-4:30 p.m. .........................................................Book Sales
Ed Elliott University Union Ballroom
1:30-4:30 p.m. ....................................Autographing by Authors
Ed Elliott University Union Atrium
 2:00-3:00 p.m. ............................................................ Workshop 
Native American Influence in
Claire Rudolf Murphy's Stories
from the North Country

Presenter: Claire Rudolf Murphy
Ed Elliott University Union 235

3:15-4:15 p.m............................................................Workshop
History? Who Cares?: Historical
Fiction in the Classroom
from the Writer's Perspective

Presenter: Carolyn Meyer
Ed Elliott University Union 235
6:00-8:00 p.m. ................................................................Dinner

Ed Elliott University Union 237
Welcome ..Dr. Pal V. Rao, Dean of Library Services
Introduction of Authors ..............Naomi Williamson

Special Recognition .................................C. S. Adler
                                                         William Anderson

Special Reading .........................................Joan Arth
Special Presentation.........Wild Writer/Writing Wild
Speaker: Roland Smith

Monday, March 20, 2000

8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m..................................................Book Sales
Ed Elliott University Union Ballroom
9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. .......................................Author Sessions
Registration.....................................................Martin Building

Tuesday, March 21, 2000
 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m...................................................Book Sales 
Ed Elliott University Union Ballroom
  9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. .......................................Author Sessions 
Patrick Lee as William Clark
 Registration....................................................Martin Building


Authors and Illustrators
C. S. Adler           William T. Anderson                 Dan Andreasen
Sandy Asher                         Gary Blackwood             Beth Brust
Dawna Lisa Buchanan      Clyde Robert Bulla   Patricia Calvert
Joan Carris                     Shirley Climo                 Lisa Eisenberg
Carol Fenner                     Jan Greenberg               Vicki Griove
Mary Downing Hahn           Madge Harrah          David Harrison
Patricia Hermes              Constance Hiser       Isabelle Holland
Lucinda Landon              Constance Levy              Edith McCall
Kate McMullan                David Melton               Carolyn Meyer
Claire Rudolf Murphy     Arielle North Olson    Berniece Rabe
Carolyn Reeder           Barbara Robinson             Ivy Ruckman
Brenda Seabrooke         Gloria Skurzynski         Roland Smith
C. Clifton Wisler                                                June Rae Wood
R. W. Alley, Gallery Exhibit Illustrator


Festival Committee

Naomi Williamson, Director
Kim Anthes
Joan Arth
Dr. Dawna Lisa Buchanan
Julie Carriker
Ophelia Gilbert
Mary Griffis
Cheryl Riley