I'm sure you know of Stuart, the mild mannered mouse in Stuart Little, and Charlotte, the spider in Charlotte's Web, and E. B. White, the wonderful author of those books and more. But, who is Anne Carroll Moore? To find out - and it is well worth the read - click to a recent, delightful New Yorker article, "The Lion and the Mouse", by Jill Lepore.
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
Stuart, Charlotte, E. B. White, and Anne Carroll Moore
I'm sure you know of Stuart, the mild mannered mouse in Stuart Little, and Charlotte, the spider in Charlotte's Web, and E. B. White, the wonderful author of those books and more. But, who is Anne Carroll Moore? To find out - and it is well worth the read - click to a recent, delightful New Yorker article, "The Lion and the Mouse", by Jill Lepore.
Roger Sutton, Editor of the Horn Book, ust posted about an A. C. Moore profile they published a while ago. ...in case you want your Moore information without the New Yorker/White snark. :)
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Hi Dane, is that an old archival photo of Anne Carroll Moore?
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