A Conversation with Caldecott Winner, Gail E. Haley

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In 1971, Gail E. Haley won the Caldecott Medal, awarded by the American Library Association, for her children’s book, A Story A Story. Still beloved by children and valued by educators 50 years later, the book retells the West African folktale of Anansi the spider and how he stole stories from the Sky God to give them to humans.  

Atkins library invites the campus and community to a virtual discussion with Gail Haley and Mark West, Professor of English at UNC Charlotte on November 8, 4 – 5:30 p.m.