Children's Literature Festival 1973
March 9-10, 1973
5th Annual Children's Literature Festival
Central Missouri State College
Warrensburg, Mo
Honors
James S. Ayars
Rebecca Caudill
Ruth Collins
Miriam Fuller
Betty Horvath
May McNeer
Lynd Ward
For
Significant Contributions
To
Children's Literature
Friday, March 9, 1973
Children's Festival
Room 206, University Union
9:00-11:30 a.m. 12:30-3:30 p.m.
Meet the Authors!
How to Put Out a Dreadful Dragon, a play
Presented by actors from University High School
Slide presentation by Lynd Ward
10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
Special Guests
Wilma Yeo Gertrude Bell
Robert C. Lee Rhoda Wooldridge
Saturday, March 10, 1973
Autograph Reception
University Union
How to Put Out a Dreadful Dragon, a play
Slide presentation by Lynd Ward
Stranded on an Island, a puppet show
Presented by the Second Grade
of the University Elementary School
Weston Woods Films
Awards Luncheon
12:30 p.m.
Luncheon Program
Invocation................................Dr. Roy McAuley, Vice President of Academic Affairs
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
Acceptances
Musical Selections. "Chinese Mother Goose Rhymes" by Robin Flood,
leading player in the University High School production of
ANNIE GET YOUR GUN
Accompanied by Carolyn Castle
"Why I Write Like Rebecca Caudill" ...................................................Rebecca Caudill
Coordinators
Mr. Philip Sadler,Assistant Professor, Children's Literature, Director Children's Literature Festival
Mrs. Ophelia Gilbert, Librarian, College Laboratory Schools, Coordinator Children's Literature Festival