Robert Jessup Children’s Mural

The Robert Jessup Children's Mural on the first floor of the library is full of references to classic children's stories from around the world.  Can you find these characters in the mural? Follow the links below to find items in our collection with that character's story.

Rapunzel

Hansel and Gretel

A puppeteer holding the Tin Woodman from The Wizard of Oz

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Pinocchio

The Green Frogs

The Fisherman and the Magic Fish

The Chinese Mirror

Jack and the Beanstalk

Alice in Wonderland

Stuart Little

The Mad Hatter

Little Red Riding Hood

Tale of Rabbit and Coyote (pictured at right)

Swiss Family Robinson

The Pied Piper of Hamlin

Urashima and the Kingdom under the Sea

Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox

The Owl and the Pussycat

A Man and His Dog with Pies on Their Heads

Unanana and the Enormous One-tusked Elephant

Momotaro the Peach Boy

Captain Hook

Peter Pan

Dorothy

The Brave Pot-Maker

Aladdin and the Genie

John Henry

The Prince and the Green Parrot/The Prince Finding his Bride

Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn

A Chinese Yellow Dragon

Annie Christmas

Robin Hood

Malindy and the Little Devil

Puss in Boots

Tarzan