David Wiesner: Where Fantasy and Logic Meet

Pick up a David Wiesner picture book and the color and detail pop off its pages. A world-renowned illustrator and author, Wiesner’s imaginative watercolor drawings empower young readers to use their imaginations for telling their own stories. A fan of comic books, Wiesner mixes his boyhood pleasures with a dash of humor. Often, it’s a place where fantasy and logic meet. We talk with three-time Caldecott Medal award-winner David Wiesner on “Newsmakers.”