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Autographed Document Gallery
Renoun author and humorist Bill Bryson
Author and Environmentalist Bill McKibben
Authors Kim Edwards, James Grippando, and Joe Konrath
Caldecott award winning author
David Small
Swedish author and Nobell Prize
Committee Member Kjell Espmark
Bud, Not Buddy author Christopher Paul Curtis
Clifford the Big Red Dog author Norman Bridwell
Artwork done at Central library by David Small
New Your Times bestselling author Greg Mortenson
Detroit Red Wings star
Shawn Burr
Artist Lyman Kipp and library benefactor
W. Hawkins Ferry
Sculptor and mobile artist
Alexander Calder
Renown architect Marcel Breuer agrees to design the Central library
Children’s book author
Rosemary Wells
Arthur author
Marc Brown
Authors Phillip Margolin, Jennifer Weiner, and Dorothea Benton Frank.
Author (and former Woods branch employee) Megan Abbott
Internationally acclaimed author Alexander McCall Smith
Rotten Ralph author
Jack Gantos
Michigan Chillers author Johnathan Rand
Author and medical educator Marianne Neifert
New Your Times
columnist Jane Brody
Author and illustrator Steven Kellogg
Authors Nevada Barr, Mary Kay Andrews, and Stuart Kaminsky
Original artwork
for the library by
Steven Kellogg
Singer, educator, and silly dancer Jim Gill
Author and retirement educator John E. Nelson
“My Friend Rabbit” author and illustrator Eric Rohmann
Author Sarah Stewart and husband/illustrator David Small