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| Crossing Borders: Universal Themes in Children's Literature |
April 17, 2005 | National Museum of the American Indian | New York City
With Cornelia Funke, Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton, Pat Mora, Kyoko Mori, and Salman Rushdie; moderated by Lois Lowry.
All books reflect the impact of their authors' emotional and cultural worlds, but which themes and stories are universal in children’s books? A panel of distinguished writers from Germany, India, Japan, Kenya, and the United States discuss their work in fantasy, autobiography, poetry, and realistic fiction.
 LISTEN TO SEGMENTS
• Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton (21:54)
• Cornelia Funke (9:56)
• Part 1: Q & A (13:53)
• Part 2: Q & A (2:11)
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