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As a member of the American Writers Museum's advisory content committee, Leonard took the lead in planning the museum's children's literature gallery. Commissioning illustrator Paul O. Zelinsky [...]

China was one place Leonard never expected to visit when in 2014 an email arrived with the surprising news that a Beijing-based publishing company, King-In Culture, Ltd., had acquired Simplified [...]

In January 2019, the the Kerlan Collection of the University of Minnesota's Andersen Library, in Minneapolis, MN, will mount a major exhibition based on the New York Public Library's landmark [...]

GARTH WILLIAMS: Illustrator of the Century was the centerpiece of Abilene’s annual citywide Children’s Art & Literacy Festival (June 8-10, 2017). Organized and toured by the National Center for [...]

The New York Times. By Leonard S. Marcus - November 7, 2017. While some sea stories are mainly good for a pirate-y thrill, others take young readers a bit deeper. The vast scope and power of the [...]

The National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) has selected Comics Confidential: Thirteen Graphic Novelists Talk Story, Craft, and Life Outside the Box as an Orbis Pictus Recommended Book for [...]