Weston Woods Studios Collection undated, 1974-2004

Tomie dePaola

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Maurice Sendak

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Frank Asch

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Virginia Wilkos

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Weston Woods Studios

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Weston Woods was founded in 1953 by Morton Schindel who became fascinated with picture books while reading to his children. He was inspired by their involvement with the stories and the rapt attention they paid to the illustrations and their eagerness to listen to a story over and over again. Weston Woods has remained the principal innovator in the translation of picture books into the audiovisual media, and the pioneer of the multimedia approach to children's literature. Throughout this time, t...

Schindel, Morton

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Morton Schindel (1918--) is an American educator and producer, the founder of Weston Woods Institute and Studios in 1983. Named after the wooded area outside his home in Weston, Connecticut, he is known for bringing children's picture books to cinema yet staying loyal to their plots. He was awarded the Regina Medal in 1979. Schindel holds a BH from the University of Pennsylvania. Biographical Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morton_Schindel , 2008. From the description of Morton ...

Crockett Johnson

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James, Marshall

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Tomi Ungerer

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Steven Kellogg

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Rudolph Holan

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