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Welcome to the
Julie Andrews Collection Website!
The Julie Andrews Collection encompasses quality books for young readers of all ages that nurture the imagination and celebrate the sense of wonder. Embracing themes of integrity, creativity, nature and the arts, the Julie Andrews Collection offers gentle wisdom for the growing years.
In addition to providing information about the books themselves, this site invites readers to expand upon their experiences with a book - whether at home, in the classroom or library - through games, teachers' guides, downloadable activities and links, and information about author and illustrator programs and events. We hope you will take the time to explore, and discover how WORDS lead to WISDOM, which is followed by WONDER.
The Julie Andrews Collection Moves to Little, Brown Books for Young Readers!
The Julie Andrews Collection will move to Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, a division of Hachette Book Group, in Fall 2009 - launching with a deluxe anthology of poems, songs and lullabies personally annotated by Julie and Emma, as well as a new picture book series
CLICK HERE to read the complete press release
Julie Andrews' Long-Awaited Autobiography!
"Readers will rejoice, since Andrews is an accomplished writer who holds back nothing while adding a patina of poetry to theantics and anecdotes throughout this memoir of bittersweet backstage encounters and theatrical triumphs."
- PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (starred review)
#1 NY Times Bestseller! (4/27)
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Julie Andrews' Virtual Book Tour!
Listen in for FREE as Julie and Emma share their unique perspective on writing for children, on literacy and the arts, on Julie's new memoir and on their special relationship and future projects. Hosted by teleseminar guru Alex Mandossian, this is a uniquely special online event! VISIT www.julieandrewsbooktour.com for details!
Julie Andrews' The Gift of Music
Julie will host "The Gift of Music" - a special symphonic event featuring Rodgers & Hammerstein classics and presenting the newly created musical adaptation of her best-selling children’s book, "Simeon’s Gift" at four major symphonic venues this summer. Joined by five special guest vocalists, Julie will lead audiences on a journey from The Sound of Music, The King & I, Cinderella, and more, to an enchanting tale of beauty, music and the power of giving. Visit our events page for details!
See the KCBS News coverage of the show at the Hollywood Bowl and the interview from the night before.
Celebrate Parenthood with Julie and Emma's #1 Bestseller!
Julie Andrews Edwards and her daughter Emma Walton Hamilton share their mutual discoveries and delight in the growth experiences of childhood and motherhood in this tender new book, a #1New York Times Bestseller. Accompanied by beautiful photographs from the authors' own collections, these personal exchanges between mother and child celebrate a special bond while reflecting a universal truth. The perfect Holiday, New Parent, Thank You, I Love You, Mother's Day, Teacher or Grandparent gift!
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"Pebble - A Story About Belonging"- A New Release!
Amid a seascape dotted with endless rocks, one pebble yearns to be special. When a small child pays a visit to the seashore and desires to preserve the magic of the moment, the pebble finds fulfillment at last.
Susan Milord's clear prose and exquisite collages speak to a universal longing, and offer a timeless message about finding one's place in the world. A perfect gift for thoughtful readers of any age!
Julie Andrews Collection Online Store with Cafe Press!
Celebrate your love of books and reading - and share your appreciation for The Julie Andrews Collection - by buying uniquely customized baseball caps, mugs, t-shirts, tote bags and mouse pads... there are even "Dumpy" tees for the littlest tikes!