Children's Literature Festival: 1974

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Children's Literature Festival 1974

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April 19-20, 1974

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6th Annual Children's Literature Festival

Central Missouri State University
Warrensburg, Mo

Honors

William O. Steele
Mary Q. Steele
Mary Francis Shura

Authors of Books for Boys and Girls

Miss Lucille Stubblefield
Retired Teacher
Sikeston, Mo., Public Schools

For
Significant Contributions
To
Children's Literature

Friday, April 19, 1974

Children's Festival
Conference Center, University Union
9:00-11:30 a.m.         1:00-3:30 p.m.

Meet the Authors!

Wizard of Taboo
Zigzagziparoo
Plays by Cena Christopher Draper
Presented by actors from University High School
10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.

Special Guests
Robert C. Lee, Mark Twain Award Winner 1974                  
Aleda Renken
Gertrude Bell  
             Wilma Yeo                
   Cena Christopher Draper

Saturday, April 20, 1974

Autograph Reception
Conference Center, University Union
9:00-11:30 a.m.

Wizard of Taboo
Zigzagziparoo
Plays by Cena Christopher Draper
Presented by actors from University High School

Awards Luncheon
Hawthorn Room
11:45 p.m.

Luncheon Program

Invocation........................................Dr. Roy Jorgensen, Dean of Teacher Education

Welcome................................................. Dr. Lee Barrows, Dean, School of Education

Introduction of Guests..... Philip Sadler, Assistant Professor, Children's Literature;
              Director, Children's Literature Festival

Acceptances                                                                                                                    

Musical Selections                                                                                                          
 "June is Bustin' Out All Over" and
"You'll Never Walk Alone" by Cheryl Wyss, member of the cast of the
University High School production of CAROUSEL
Accompanied by Darles Adams

Speaker................................................................................................William O. Steele
"How Pasting Green Stamps in a Book Changed My Life..."
                                                     or, Sink or Swim, the Stirring Adventures of a Juvenile                                                            
                                                  author of Tennessee, together with Many Implications of                                                         
                                          his Quaint & Curious Backwood Customs, Enlivened and                                                   
                                                                       embellished with Colorful Tales                                                                                           

Festival Committee Members

Dorothy Daniel, Assistant Librarian, Laboratory Schools

Dr. Bette Cook, Head, Department of Library Science

Mrs. Margaret Denman, Department of Library Science

Dr. Shela Moss, Department of Teacher Education

    Philip Sadler,Assistant Professor, Children's Literature, Director of the Children's Literature Festival

     Ophelia Gilbert, Librarian, Laboratory Schools, Coordinator of Children's Literature Festival

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