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Jane Yolen Weekend
Saturday, April 19
10:00 am -
11:30 am | "A Look at Children's Poetry, from Nursery Rhymes to Modern Times" Educators' Workshop
Examine the world of children's poets, slam poets, and versifiers with Jane Yolen. The workshop includes a reading and a book signing. Delaware teachers can receive credit by registering for workshop #6490 through the Delaware Teacher Center at 800.282.8770. Librarians or out-of-state teachers should register by calling Winterthur at 800.448.3883.
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Book Signing
Rotunda
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12:00 pm -
4:00 pm | On-Going Activities
Make elf ears and flower garlands
Enchanted Woods
Make spool zoo animals like the ones in K is for Kids
Activity Room
Play literacy-based games
K is for Kids Book Nook, Second Floor Galleries
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| 1:00 pm | The University of Delaware Children's Choir sings selections from
Jane Yolen's songbooks and additional original works
Galleries Reception Area
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| 1:30 pm | Family Program: Storytelling, Discussion, and Book Signing
Rotunda
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| 3:00 pm | Relax in a beautiful fairy garden while Jane Yolen reads Child of Faerie, Child of Earth. Then have the author sign your copy of the book.
Enchanted Woods
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Sunday, April 20
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10:00 am -
1:00 pm | Fairy Tale Feasts Buffet Brunch
Join Jane Yolen for a delightful brunch based on recipes from the book Fairy Tale Feasts: A Literary Cookbook for Young Readers and Eaters by Yolen and her daughter Heidi E. Y. Stemple. For reservations, e-mail brunch@winterthur.org or call 302.888.4826.
Garden Cafeteria
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| 1:00 pm | K is for Kids Alphabet Book Contest Awards Presentation
Meet the winners! Jane Yolen will present awards to the Honorable Mention and Grand Prize winners of Winterthur's ABC Book Contest.
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Storyhour
Saturday, May 3, 2008
| 11:00 am | In addition to exposing children to the decorative arts, the exhibition K is for Kids also aims to help children develop literacy skills and a love of reading. On the first Saturday of each month at 11:00, a volunteer from Read Aloud Delaware will read the Jane Yolen title of the month用lus lots more!葉o visitors.
K is for Kids Book Nook, East Gallery
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Storyhour
Saturday, June 7, 2008
| 11:00 am | In addition to exposing children to the decorative arts, the exhibition K is for Kids also aims to help children develop literacy skills and a love of reading. On the first Saturday of each month at 11:00, a volunteer from Read Aloud Delaware will read the Jane Yolen title of the month用lus lots more!葉o visitors.
K is for Kids Book Nook, East Gallery
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