Maggie Dunlap and Linda Burgess with Mount Vernon’s Magnificent Menagerie: And the Very Mysterious Guest
Student Literary Encounters
Thursday, Nov. 15, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Batten (Building 2, 1st Floor, Room 2106)
This session is open to all elementary school students, kindergarten-second Grade. Reservations required. Please e-mail nswift@mdc.edu to reserve space for your class.
Author(s) and Guest(s)
Maggie Dunlap
In the illustrated children’s book, Mount Vernon's Magnificent Menagerie and the Very Mysterious Guest (Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association, $15.95), written by Linda Burgess and illustrated by her daughter Maggie Dunlap, a French foxhound belonging to George Washington stirs up trouble with the other animals with news of a mysterious new creature expected to arrive a the big party that night.
Linda Burgess
In the illustrated children’s book Mount Vernon’s Magnificent Menagerie and the Very Mysterious Guest (Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union, $15.95), a collaboration between Linda Burgess and her daughter Maggie Dunlap, a French foxhound belonging to George Washington stirs up trouble with the other animals with news of a mysterious new creature expected to arrive a the big party that night. Burgess has written extensively about art and travel. Her work is shown in several collections, including The National Museum of Women in the Arts. At the age of 10, Maggie Dunlap illustrated The Four Dog Blues Band, a children’s book about art published by the Mississippi Museum of Art.
Schedule
Location
Miami Book Fair International * Miami Dade College
300 NE Second Ave., Miami, FL 33132
Batten (Building 2, 1st Floor, Room 2106)
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