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The World of Jan Brett

Welcome to The World of Jan Brett, a fun and educational traveling exhibit featuring original artwork and immersive environments that bring to life the stories of the beloved children’s author/illustrator. The World of Jan Brett encourages playful exploration as hands-on discovery areas and kid-friendly environments invite children to become part of their favorite stories as they explore and play their way through real-life book scenes.

More than 50 original paintings from bestselling books set the theme of the exhibit and take you on a journey around the world to learn about the places and cultures that Jan Brett gets her inspiration from. From tropical rainforests to Arctic igloos, hands-on discovery zones invite you to step into the pages of best-loved Jan Brett stories. Bake up some delicious fun in a child-size gingerbread playhouse or rock out to some DIY percussion sound effects. Themed reading environments welcome you to curl up with your favorite book and fly away into The World of Jan Brett. Book now to start your exploration today!

The World of Jan Brett is presented by the Oshkosh Public Museum in partnership with Jan Brett.