John Bemelmans Marciano: Madeline at the White House

John Bemelmans Marciano, grandson of original Madeline author Ludwig Bemelmans, discusses the latest installment in the beloved series of children’s books.
Monday, February 14, 2011
6:30pm @ Plaza Branch

Author John Bemelmans Marciano discusses the latest installment in the Madeline series of children’s books, Madeline at the White House.

In the book, Madeline and 11 other girls visit Washington, D.C., at the invitation of Candle, the lonely only daughter of the president. On the last night of the visit, Madeline and Candle stay up late playing and telling scary stories before topping off the evening with a magical nighttime tour of the capital’s most famous landmarks.