Two children sit at the beach surrounded by shells. Light blue waves land on the shore.
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Micha Archer, Illustration for Wonder Walkers by Micha Archer (Nancy Paulsen Books). © 2021 Micha Archer.

Special Storytime: Micha Archer

Artists & Authors
For Families
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Art Studio
Free with Museum admission

Join us for storytime with Micha Archer and let your imagination soar! Micha will read her Caldecott Honor winning book Wonder Walkers followed by a hands-on project in the Art Studio. Explore paints, stamps, and patterned papers as you create your own wonderful collage of your favorite animal.

Book signing to follow program. Can’t make the event? You may reserve signed books online.

Who You'll Meet
Author/Artist Micha Archer

Micha Archer

Micha is an artist, illustrator and educator living in Western Massachusetts. A world traveler, her sense of color and pattern is influenced by the folk art, crafts, and architecture of the world. Working with gouache, watercolors, pen and ink, and collage, she creates layered pieces from various materials on paper and digitally.
Artist website
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Two children leap exuberantly along rocks at a beach with arms outstretched.

Wonder Walkers

A child in overalls sits next to a dog looking out a flat prairie with chickens and a horse in the distance.

Prairie Days

A child in overalls runs holding a striped kite overhead in the blue sky.

Daniel's Good Day

A child lays on their stomach on a rock to be face to face with a small chipmunk.

Daniel Finds a Poem

A girl wearing a pink polka dotted dress claps her hands above her head.

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