Popcorn and Starbaby, two captivating series of original children’s book illustrations by Frank Asch, are featured in this exhibition. An early Frank Asch “Bear Book,” Popcorn is about Sam Bear hosting an impromptu Halloween party when his parents are out. Starbaby is a delightful bedtime story about a boy who lives in the sky. Asch is a noted author and illustrator of over sixty-five children’s books, poetry, juvenile non-fiction and children’s novels.
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