Publishing Children’s Books: A Panel Discussion, Thurs. April 7th

Join us at the Traverwood Branch (3333 Traverwood Dr., Ann Arbor) of the Ann Arbor Public Library on Thursday April 7 at 7pm for a unique discussion about the world of children’s book publishing, moderated by Dr. Harry Eliss, professor of children’s literature at Eastern Michigan University.  Panelists include: 2011 Caldecott winners Erin and Philip Stead;  Shutta Crum, author of the recent Thomas and the Dragon Queen;  and publishers: Heather Hughes and Marian Nelson.

This free event is open to the public and is sponsored by the Women’s National Book Association Detroit Chapter and the AADL Traverwood.  Book Beat will be selling books for the authors and Sleeping Bear Press at this event.  For more information please contact Ahuva Rogers: ahuva@comcast.net or call (248) 895 7241.