On Madeline’s White House visit, she doesn’t get to meet Malia and Sasha, but she does get to join in an Easter egg hunt. Marciano joins well-known picture-book artists David Shannon (“No ...

AMHERST - There are many surprises in the intensely lovely exhibit “Madeline at 75: The Art of Ludwig Bemelmans” on view through Feb. 22 at the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst.

Another first-grader, Madeline Crouse, dressed as the mouse ... Pfister's "The Rainbow Fish," Princess Belle and several Dog Men. Picture Book Month — an international literacy initiative ...