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The Cincinnati Art Museum has made way for Robert McCloskey’s ducklings – and his blueberries, bears and doughnut machine. The museum’s special exhibition, “Make Way for Ducklings: The Art ...
When I was about twelve, I made my childhood best friend furious. It was her birthday, but instead of participating in her party, I was curled up with a book on her couch. Reading is a worthy ...
Robert McCloskey, the first children's book author and illustrator to win two Caldecott Medals, ... “Lentil” (1940) and “Homer Price” (1943) feature young, ...
The Robert McCloskey Museum will celebrate its namesake, a native Hamiltonian, a day before what would have been his 110th birthday. From noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, the organization invites the ...
Not long after a hospitalization in Mexico City in the late-1950s, Robert McCloskey stopped writing books. He made puppets — “stop gap motion picture stuff,” his daughter explained.
The mural was occasioned by Robert McCloskey: The Art of Wonder, an exhibition, co-produced by Portland’s Illustration Institute, of sketches and paintings that McCloskey made for his books. The ...