Bibliography and Resources
Resources for Additional Information
Mo Willems's personal website that includes links to his blog, FAQ's, and Tweets from his character Pigeon, products to purchase, fun and games, and more: http://www.mowillems.com/
Internet Movie Database Information: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0929738
Interview with the National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature: http://www.nccil.org/experience/artists/willemsm/index.htm
Mo Willems on NPR: http://www.npr.org/search/index.php?searchinput=mo+willems
Author Profile: http://johnandjana.net/archive7/?p=6369
Bruce, H. (2006). Churlish critters. New York Times Book Review, 22. Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/12/books/review/Handy.t.html
Cramer, S.S. (2005, February 21). Making failure funny. Publishers Weekly, 252(8), 153.
Dwight, G. (2005). TBR: Inside the list. New York Times Book Review, 32. Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/15/books/review/15TBR.html?scp=1&sq=dwight%20garner%20inside%20the%20list%20willems&st=cse
Gagne, P. R., Reilly, M., Willems, M., Weston Woods Studios & Scholastic Inc. (2009). Getting to know Mo Willems. Norwalk, CT: Weston Woods Studios.
Harvey, C. (2005). Mo Willems: You Never Know. Library Media Connection, 24(1), 48-9.
Llanas, S. G., & Willems, M. (2012). Mo Willems. Minneapolis, Minn: ABDO Pub. Co.
Minzesheimer, B. (2006, May 8). Mo Willems draws on the funny side of failure. USA Today. Retrieved from http://www.usatoday.com/life/books/news/2006-05-08-mo-willems_x.htm
Schipani, D. (2006). A conversation with Mo Willems. Scholastic Parent & Child, 14(2), 41-42.
School Library Journal Staff. (2009, November 19). A conversation with Mo Willems. School Library Journal Extra Helping. Retrieved from http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6699633.html
Willems, M. (2006). You can never find a rickshaw when it monsoons: The world on one cartoon a day. New York: Hyperion Paperbacks.
Bibliography for Author Information
Burns, T. (ed.). (2006). Mo Willems (1968-). Children's Literature Review, 114, 179-192. Retrieved from Literature Criticism Online database: http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/LitCrit/kent82803/FJ2683350005
Mo Willems. (2008). Tenth Book of Junior Authors and Illustrators. Retrieved from Biography Reference Bank database: http://vnweb.hwwilsonweb.com/
Mo Willems. (2011, August 13). Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mo_Willems&oldid=444563305
Borrowed Images
Mo Willems. (2008). Tenth Book of Junior Authors and Illustrators. Retrieved from Biography Reference Bank database: http://vnweb.hwwilsonweb.com/
Mo Willems. (2011, August 13). Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mo_Willems&oldid=444563305
School Library Journal Staff. (2009, November 19). A conversation with Mo Willems. School Library Journal Extra Helping. Retrieved from http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6699633.html
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