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Katie Yamasaki, Illustration for Everything Naomi Loved by Katie Yamasaki and Ian Lendler (W. W. Norton & Company). © 2020 Katie Yamasaki.

Picturing Home

August 9 - December 17, 2023
Reading Library
No matter how far I go from this place, or how much it changes, this city will always be with me.
Isabel Quintero
My Papi Has a Motorcycle

Picture books open our eyes to all types of homes. The stories in this exhibition show us that home truly is where the heart is. The books featured in the show connect us to the homes we came from, the homes we have today, and the homes we hope to create in the future. 

Curated by Lily García, 2023 Trinkett Clark Intern

What to Expect 

The exhibition includes 35 picture books, divided into three thematic sections: Places We Call Home, Home as Heritage, and Home Changes. Books are arranged along shelves in the Reading Library for visitors to explore, read, and discuss.  

Exhibition Booklist
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Photograph of books on shelf with quote above.
Story Board

Picturing Home: A Reading Library Exhibition

Picture books open our eyes to all types of homes. What does home look like to you?

A giant child hugs an apartment building, with a blue silhouette of a cityscape in the distance.
Event

Special Storytime: Katie Yamasaki

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Join author/artist Katie Yamasaki as she reads from her book, Everything Naomi Loved, co-written with Ian Lendler.