A Very Special Saturday Morning Story Time with Erin E. Stead & Philip C. Stead!

We are thrilled to announce a very special Saturday Story Time with Erin E. Stead and Philip C. Stead, creators of the Caldecott Medal-winning book A Sick Day for Amos McGee! The Steads will be joining us to celebrate the latest book in the beloved Amos McGee series, A Snow Day for Amos McGee.

About Erin E. Stead

Erin E. Stead has illustrated several children's books with her husband, Philip C. Stead. Their first picture book, A Sick Day for Amos McGee, won the Caldecott Medal. She has also illustrated And Then It's Spring (written by Julie Fogliano) and contributed to Eric Carle's What's Your Favorite Animal? The Steads divide their time between Ann Arbor, Michigan, and New York City.

About Philip C. Stead

Philip C. Stead is the author of the Caldecott Medal winning A Sick Day for Amos McGee, also named a New York Times Best Illustrated Book of 2010 and a Publishers Weekly Best Children’s Book of 2010, illustrated by his wife, Erin E. Stead (A Neal Porter Book, Roaring Brook Press, 2010). Philip, also an artist, both wrote and illustrated his debut Creamed Tuna Fish and Peas on Toast (Roaring Brook Press, 2009), which was applauded by School Library Journal for “its wry humor and illustrations worthy of a Roald Dahl creation.” Philip lives with Erin in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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