THE LITTLE GIRL WHO WANTED TO BE BIG
THE LITTLE GIRL WHO WANTED TO BE BIG. Written and Photographed by Dave Engledow. Harper. $17.99. Dave Engledow takes photography to a new level in this creative story. Frustrated by…
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2018
2018
Fall Weekend Conference ’18
The Mazza Fall Weekend Conference had something for everyone! The weekend kicked off with the awarding of the Mazza Medallion of Excellence to David A. Carter. The award is given…
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FIRST STAR-A BEAR AND MOLE STORY.
FIRST STAR-A BEAR AND MOLE STORY. Written and Illustrated by Will Hillenbrand. Holiday House. $17.99. The latest in Will Hillenbrand’s Bear and Mole books is sure to please. Mole asks…
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THE SNOWY NAP
THE SNOWY NAP. Written and illustrated by Jan Brett. G. P. Putnam’s Sons. Ages 4-8. $18.99 Brett uses her classic, highly-detailed style, to illustrate this delightful prequel to THE HAT.…
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First Funday Sunday in the Books
The first Funday Sunday of the 2018-2019 season, sponsored by Fifth third Bank and built around the Homecoming 2018 theme “Where Your Story Began,” was met with lots of excitement!…
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Dream Becomes Reality: Greg Manchess Goes Above the Timberline
When an artist is asked how an idea came about, the answer usually reveals depth and planning. These ideas often come about over years of weighty ponderance and intense suffering…
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New Art Exhibits Up in Wilson Gallery
Two new art exhibits, Wordless Picture Books and American Tall Tales, are up in the Wilson Gallery! Wordless Picture Books feature picture book art by Mike Wohnoutka, Chris Raschka, Craig Brown,…
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MFA Group Visits Mazza Museum
On March 19th, 20 students from the MFA program at University of Hartford visited the Mazza museum. The group was led by illustrator C.F. Payne, the director of the program,…
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From Eighth Grade to ’18: Tom Lichtenheld Donates Life’s Work to Mazza
The idea of learning from the work of artists is one idea that drew Tom Lichtenheld to donate his life’s work to Mazza. Lichtenheld, a children’s book author and illustrator…
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