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