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Children's Literature Festival: 1977

Children's Literature Festival 1977


Children's Literature Festival 1977


April 22-23, 1977


9th Annual Children's Literature Festival

Central Missouri State University
Warrensburg, Mo

Friday, April 22, 1977
9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.........................................................................Education Building

MEET THE AUTHORS

                                Gertrude Bell                         Gary Paulsen                              
   Ida Chittum                   Barbara Robinson 
  Dorothy B. Francis               Mary F. Shura
  Bette Green                      Theodore Taylor
   Wilma P. Hayes                     Brinton Turkle

   Chrystal Jackson      Maia Wojciechowska
   â€‹Robert C. Lee                              Wilma Yeo

George Latshaw Puppets............................................................................Auditorium

Book Sales.........................................................................................................Gym (B)

7:00 p.m.................................................................Hawthorn Room, University Union

Dinner.......................................................................................Mary F. Shura, Speaker
Crooked Shadows

Saturday
April 23, 1977

9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon.............................................................................Education Building
Autograph Reception......................................................................Second Floor Corridor

                          Gertrude Bell                                                  Katie L. Lyle                                
             Ida Chittum                                                   Gary Paulsen                   
  Alberta Wilson Constant                    Barbara Robinson         
    Dorothy B. Francis                                      Mary F. Shura          
Bette Green                                             Theodore Taylor      
     Wilma P. Hayes                                Maia Wojciechowska           

     Robert C. Lee                                                     Wilma Yeo           

Brinton Turkle Exhibit.....................................................................................Room 203

George Latshaw Puppet Demonstration .................................................... Auditorium
                                                                                                                            10:00 a.m.

Chrystal Jackson--Bookmaking in the Elementary School..............................Gym (A)
                                                                                                                            11:00 a.m. 
Book Sales............................................................................................................Gym (B)

AWARDS LUNCHEON
12:30 p.m.   Hawthorn Room, University Union

Invocation..............................................Dr. Roy 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

Musical Selections

RECOGNITION OF CONTRIBUTIONS TO CHILDREN'S LITERATURE

Ida Chittum
Bette Greene
Wilma P. Hays
Katie L. Lyle
Gary Paulsen
Barbara Robinson
Theodore Taylor
Maia Wojciechowska
Brinton Turkle

Presentation of Certificates........................................................ Dr.Warren C. Lovinger

 "SUBVERSION IN CHILDREN'S LITERATURE"..........................................Brinton Turkle

 

Festival Committee Members

Patricia Barrows Minnis, Supervisor, First Grade, Laboratory School
Dr. 
Shela Moss, Assistant Professor of Education

Margaret Denman, Librarian, Assistant Professor

Dr. Bette Cook, Head, Department of Library Science and Instructional Technology

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