New Exhibit: Girls' Series Books
Jul 6, 2021
The Special Collections Research Center invites you to visit its current exhibit, “A New Look at Old Friends: An Exhibit of Vintage Series Books for...
Get to Know Jesse Jackson, Children’s Author
Mar 16, 2021
“[He] came to Appalachian to spend the day and ended up staying the rest of his life,” said Appalachian State University children’s literature p...
Comic Books in Special Collections
Feb 18, 2021
This post was originally posted on October 18, 2019. Many people think of superheroes and action-packed stories when they think of comic books, b...
Children's Author Mary E. Lyons Papers
Oct 7, 2020
The Mary E. Lyons Papers represents the work of Mary E. Lyons as an author of children’s fiction and nonfiction books. These papers include he...
Nancy Drew in Special Collections
Dec 9, 2019
ASU SPEC RARE BOOKS Childrens PZ 7 .K23 Hi c.4 The Elaine O’Quinn Girls’ Studies Collection in Special Collections houses original Nancy...
5 of the Most Beautiful Book Covers in the Appalachian State Special Collections
Dec 13, 2017
A guest post by Liv Winnicki, a rare books and archives reference student assistant in Special Collections. She is a second year anthropology major wi...