Mo Willems: National Book Festival 2020

Mo Willems: National Book Festival 2020

Carla Hayden

September 25, 2020

https://www.loc.gov/item/webcast-9401/

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Summary

The bestselling author and illustrator Mo Willems, winner of three Caldecott Awards and creator of the Pigeon series as well as Elephant & Piggie, talks to Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden about his creative process and the "garden" that inspires his stories and his art. He launches "An Elephant & Piggie Biggie! Volume 3" (Hyperion) and "Unlimited Squirrels: I Want to Sleep Under the Stars" (Hyperion) at the Festival.