What kind of neighborhood is this?' thought Louie. `Nobody notices a kid around here.' "" Fans of Ezra Jack Keats will recognize his signature collage style in Louie's Search, in which the young ...

In “Louie’s Search” (1980), the same boy ... Final illustration for “The Snowy Day” (1962). Ezra Jack Keats Papers, de Grummond Children’s Literature Collection, McCain Library and ...

Ezra Jack Keats’s 1962 book The Snowy Day—about ... Not only did he introduce readers to children of color—Peter, Archie, Roberto, Louie, and others—in both major and minor roles, but ...

Louie and Susie soar above the lower Manhattan skyline and the Twin Towers twinkling in the night sky, piloting a makeshift spacecraft to the stars and back. Who says you can never go home again? "The ...

When Ezra Jack Keats died in 1983 in the early morning ... Millions of kids across the world have grown up reading such classics as “Louie’s Search,” “Goggles,” “A Letter to Amy ...

It’s Halloween night and while kids throughout the neighborhood are happy, filling their trick-or-treat bags with candy, young Louie is not. His family has recently moved and Louie misses his ...

"Captain Louie" is a bona fide kiddie show ... artful simplicity of the book by Caldecott Prize-winning author Ezra Jack Keats on which it was based. Keats’ 1978 picture book “The Trip ...

Young Louie feels lonely and without friends in ... and is based on The Trip by Caldecott Award winner Ezra Jack Keats who authored and illustrated 24 children's classics, including the Caldecott ...

Ezra Jack Keats never finished the autobiography he began writing late in life. After a career creating picture books for children, Keats—born Jacob Ezra Katz—had gone back in memory to the ...

To get one, go to the subscriptions page. Ezra Jack Keats’s parents immigrated to America from the country of Poland, where they were treated very badly because they were Jewish. They were in ...

Captain Louie is a family musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Anthony Stein adapted from the children's book The Trip by Ezra Jack Keats. The musical premiered in the ...