Our natural world is an endless source of joy and wonder for children, whether their focus is plants, animals or outer space. Join three author/illustrators who immerse readers in joyful stories of children exploring their world.
| Where: | Education Room 353 (Seats 92, Wheelchair accessible) ![]() ![]() |
| When: | Sat, Mar 14, 10:00 am - 10:55 am |
| Signing area: | Signing Area - Children (following presentation)
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| Genre: | Children |
| Moderator: | Charlene Endrizzi |

Ellen Heck is a printmaker and author whose work explores identity, transformation, and the ways we see ourselves. She studied philosophy at Brown University and art at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago....

Deborah Marcero is the author and illustrator of picture books, including "In a Jar," which was called stunning in a starred review from Kirkus Reviews and beguiling by The Wall Street Journal. Her novel, "Out of a Jar," was an Entertainment Weekly Best Book of the Year and an ALA Notable Children's Book....

S.D. Nelson, of Norse and American Indian heritage, is an enrolled member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe. He is the award winning author and illustrator of celebrated books, including “Black Elk’s Vision,” “The Star People,” and “Crazy Horse and Custer: Born Enemies....


