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SUMMARY:Author Talk with Children's Author/Illustrator Will Hillenbrand
DESCRIPTION:Award-winning author and illustrator Will Hillenbrand will shares insights and inspiration from his decades of creating stories for children in this special presentation that is a joint program with the Southwest Harbor Public Library as part of the occasional series Reading with Wings. Copies of his new book Light as a Feather: Fifteen Phenomenal North American Birds are available for purchase at the Gilley. He'll talk about his own journey as a kid who hung out in his father's barbershop who has become the renowned author and/or illustrator of more than 75 books for young readers. Among his many honors are the 1990 Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators\; a Notable Book citation from the American Library Association: for Traveling to Tondo: A Tale of the Nkundo of Zaire\; the 1995 Best Books designation from School Library Journal\; the 1995 Irma S. and James H. Black Award for Excellence in Children's Literature\; 1997 North Carolina Children's Book Award\; and 1997 Horn Book Fanfare List.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Award-winning author and illustrator Will Hillenbrand will shares insights and inspiration from his decades of creating stories for children in this special presentation that is a joint program with the Southwest Harbor Public Library as part of the occasional series Reading with Wings. Copies of his new book Light as a Feather: Fifteen Phenomenal North American Birds are available for purchase at the Gilley. He&rsquo\;ll talk about his own journey as a kid who hung out in his father&rsquo\;s barbershop who has become the renowned author and/or illustrator of more than 75 books for young readers. Among his many honors are the 1990 Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators\; a Notable Book citation from the American Library Association: for Traveling to Tondo: A Tale of the Nkundo of Zaire\; the 1995 Best Books designation from School Library Journal\; the 1995 Irma S. and James H. Black Award for Excellence in Children&rsquo\;s Literature\; 1997 North Carolina Children&rsquo\;s Book Award\; and 1997 Horn Book Fanfare List.
LOCATION:Wendell Gilley Museum
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DTSTAMP:20260716T112146Z
URL:https://www.visitbarharbor.com/events/details/author-talk-with-children-s-author-illustrator-will-hillenbrand-50930
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