Imagine That! The Power of Picture Books by H. Nichols B. Clark, Naomi S. Baron, and Nina Maurer

Now Available!

Portsmouth Historical Society has assembled a collection of extraordinary illustrations for children’s picture books by a “who’s who” of New England illustrators, from Maxfield Parrish and N.C. Wyeth, to Robert McCloskey (Make Way for Ducklings) and Hans and Margret Rey (Curious George); to contemporary artists Chris Van Dusen, Mo Willems, Tomie dePaola, and Ashley Bryan. In all, more than seventy illustrations offer a springboard for children and adults to explore the imaginative world of picture books and reading together.