Tag: Children’s literature

  • Nation & World

    A people’s history of Cambridge

    In “The Streets of Newtowne: A Story of Cambridge, MA.” professor tells the story of city from Indigenous origins to present in children’s book illustrated by alum.

    3 minutes
    Professor Suzanne Preston Blier stands in front of the Harriet Jacobs house in Cambridge.
  • Nation & World

    Babar comes to Harvard

    “Babar Comes to Houghton” in an exhibition to celebrate a donation from author Laurent de Brunhoff and his wife, Radcliffe alumna Phyllis Rose.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Harvard launches city lecture series

    Harvard is launching a lecture and program series in the Boston and Cambridge public libraries. President Drew Faust will give the inaugural address of the new John Harvard Book Celebration on Jan. 10.

    4 minutes