After Seeing The ABC of It

Having now seen”The ABC of It: Why Children’s Books Matter,” here is a quick follow-up to yesterday’s post. First thing to know isthat it is wonderful — witty in design and delightful in the actual objects on display. It is reflective of curator Leonard S. Marcus’s intelligent and deep understanding of children’s books — this is reflective in the works on display, their organization, the whimsical exhibit design (Leonard worked closely with the designers on this), and the informative wall car...