In Memory: Nancy Willard
Compiled by Gayleen Rabakukk
for Cynthia Leitich Smith's Cynsations
Nancy Willard, Prolific Children's Book Author, Dies at 80 by Sam Roberts from the New York Times. Peek: "'Nancy Willard’s imagination — in verse or prose, for children or adults — builds castles stranger than any mad King of Bavaria ever built,' the poet Donald Hall wrote in The New York Times Book Review in 1981. 'She imagines with a wonderful concreteness. But also, she takes real language and by literal-mindedness turn...
for Cynthia Leitich Smith's Cynsations
Nancy Willard, Prolific Children's Book Author, Dies at 80 by Sam Roberts from the New York Times. Peek: "'Nancy Willard’s imagination — in verse or prose, for children or adults — builds castles stranger than any mad King of Bavaria ever built,' the poet Donald Hall wrote in The New York Times Book Review in 1981. 'She imagines with a wonderful concreteness. But also, she takes real language and by literal-mindedness turn...
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