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Sunday January 14th, 2012, 12:30 p.m. As part of UNESCO's City of Literature in Iowa City |
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Jeni Reeves on 'Writers Voices' on KRUU radio Listen to Cheryl Fusco Johnson's interview of artist Jeni Reeves on 'Writers Voices' on KRUU radio Fairfield Iowa about children's book illustration and the current exhibition 'Painted Pages' at the Phelps Youth Pavilion in the Waterloo Center for the Arts. Listen Here. |
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In conjunction with Cedar Rapids Museum of Art’s exhibition, ‘An American Masterpiece: Charles Willson Peale’s George Washington’ ~ | |
Jeni Reeves will present the PowerPoint ‘Picturing George Washington: Interpreting His Role in the Making of the Constitution’. The talk features the pictorial process for illustrating Washington in her recent children’s book “George Washington and the Story of the U.S. Constitution” by Candice Ransom, from the Millbrook Press Series History Speaks. A book signing follows. |
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October
6th, 2011 7:00 P.M. Grant Wood Studio The Grant Wood Studio and Visitor Center is located at 810 Second Avenue SE in downtown Cedar Rapids, just three blocks from CRMA, the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art. The Grant Wood Studio is owned and operated by the CRMA, Cedar Rapids Museum of Art which houses the world’s largest collection of works by Grant Wood. www.crma.org |
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Schools & Libraries 15th National Conference & Exhibition Minneapolis MN Friday October 28th 2011 How to Win Readers and Influence Writers 1:00 – 2:15 p.m. M100D/E in the Minneapolis Convention Center Speakers: Jeni Reeves, Carol Gorman, Jacqueline Briggs Martin and Sharron McElmeel. Curiosity fuels reading and writing – Award-winning authors and illustrator, Jeni Reeves, share how curiosity and research take these authors to Tibet, across Iowa, and back in time to the Alamo. The talk offers a myriad of suggestions for building curiosity about the world, while inspiring readers and promoting writing across the curriculum. Mentor texts for six traits (plus one) of writing Q & A. Signing at AASL Author, Author, Author Booth Both #625 in the Exhibit Hall 3:15 -4:30 p.m. Bring your books to be signed by any one of the above speakers. Visit the AASL Book booth or vendors’ booths (Jeni Reeves books available only at the Lerner Vendor Booth) to purchase your books or bring your library copies to be signed. www.aasl11.org www.lernerbooks.com www.mcbookwords.com |
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