The radicalism of The Snowy Day and Stevie

The Snowy Day, published in the 1960s, was a landmark book because up until then so little had been published with a child of color at the center of the story.

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Leonard Marcus

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Leonard Marcus

Children’s Author

Leonard Marcus is a children’s book author — as well as a noted historian of children’s literature. Marcus has been featured on many television and radio programs to share his knowledge of children’s literature, in addition to consulting for children’s book exhibits across the country.

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