Children's Literature Festival 1972
March 24-25, 1972
4th Annual Children's Literature Festival
Central Missouri State College
Warrensburg, Mo
Honors
Mary Calhoun
Harold Keith
Madeleine L'Engle
For
Significant Contributions
To
Children's Literature
Friday, March 24, 1972
Children's Festival
Room 206, College Union
9:00-11:30 a.m. 12:30-3:30 a.m.
Meet the Authors
Pippi Longstocking, A Play
Presented by actors from College High School
PUNCH AND JUDY SHOW
Stories told by Miss Mary Calhoun
New Films from Western Woods Studio
Special Guests
Evelyn Trent Bachman Gertrude Bell
Wilma Yeo Alberta Wilson Constant
Robert C. Lee Rhoda Wooldridge
Saturday, March 25, 1972
Autograph Reception
South Dining Room, College Union
Pippi Longstocking, a Play
Punch and Judy Show
Storytelling Demonstration, Miss Calhoun
The Glacier Children--Alaskan Indian Story
Odin's Search for Wisdom--Norse Myth
The Goblin Under the Stairs--Miss Calhoun's
own story using motifs of English lore
The Traveling Ball of String--Miss Calhoun's
own story showing American (Missouri) lore influence
Awards Luncheon
12:30 p.m.
Luncheon Program
Invocation........................................Dr. Roy E. Jorgensen, Dean, Teacher Education
Welcome................................................ Dr. Lee Barrows, Dean, School of Education
Introduction of Guests..... Philip Sadler, Assistant Professor, Children's Literature;
Coordinator of Children's Literature Festival
Presentation of Certificates............ Dr. Warren G. Lovinger, President of the College
Acceptances
Selections from The King and I presented by the leading player
in the recent College High musical:
Robin Flood Ellizabeth Gallihugh, accompanist
"Those Things Which Never Were But Always Are" ..............Miss Madeleine L'Engle
Coordinators
Mr. Philip Sadler,Assistant Professor, Children's Literature
Mrs. Ophelia Gilbert, Librarian, College Laboratory Schools