Golden Legacy: Original Art From 65 Years of Golden Books
November 24, 2009 - February 28, 2010
See the original illustrations of these beloved books including the best-selling children’s book of all time, The Poky Little Puppy. Launched in 1942—the first full year of America’s involvement in the Second World War, Little Golden Books made high quality illustrated books available at affordable prices for the first time to millions of young children and their parents. There will be special programming surrounding this exhibit of more than 60 original works. Continue...

This exhibition was organized by the National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature, Abilene, TX.
Support for this exhibition provided by Random House Children's Books.

80/40: Continuing the Celebration and Exploring The Undersea World of Eric Carle
September 19 – March 28, 2010
In the second exhibition celebrating Eric Carle’s 80th birthday, life and career, and the 40th anniversary of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, The Carle displays a selection of colorful, original illustrations by Eric Carle from his most seaworthy books, and features a rarely seen colossal version of his beloved caterpillar.