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Children's Books for Valentine's Day
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:01:00 +0200
One of the nice (and simple) ways to celebrate Valentine's Day with young children is to share a children's book about love and/or Valentine's Day with them. For little...
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Philip Pullman and His Books
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:21:00 +0200
While English author Philip Pullman is most well-known for his popular and controversial fantasy trilogy, His Dark Materials, he is also the author of a number of other books, including...
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Supporting Libraries in Hard Times
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:23:00 +0200
With the closing of libraries across England, Julia Donaldson, the 2011-2013 Children's Laureate in the UK, and author of such popular children's books as The Gruffalo, has written...
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February 2012 Calendar of Children's Books
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:01:00 +0200
You'll find numerous books related to February events on my February 2012 Calendar of Chilldren's Books. There are children's books related to National African American History Month (also...
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Wonderstruck, A Remarkable Book
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:01:00 +0200
Wonderstruck, by Brian Selznick, who won the 2008 Randolph Caldecott Medal for The Invention of Hugo Cabret, is another remarkable book by the talented author and illustrator. Like Hugo...
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Winner of 2012 YALSA Young Adult Nonfiction Award
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:01:00 +0200
The Notorious Benedict Arnold: A True Story of Adventure, Heroism & Treachery by Steve Sheinkin is the 2012 winner of the YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults,...
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Chris Raschka Wins Caldecott Medal!
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:24:00 +0200
The talented Chris Raschka is the 2012 Randolph Caldecott Medal winner for picture book illustration for A Ball for Daisy. This is Raschka's second Caldecott Medal. He won...
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Wow! Oscars For Movie Version of Hugo Cabret?
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:49:00 +0200
Wow! Hugo, the movie version of Brian Selznick's The Invention of Hugo Cabret, has been nominated for 11 Oscars, including Best Picture! The other nominations for Hugo announced by...
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Celebrate Chinese New Year With Kids' Books
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:01:00 +0200
Happy Chinese New Year! I've added still another picture book to my list of recommended Children's Books About the Chinese New Year / Lunar New Year. It's Crouching...
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Top Teen Nonfiction of 2011
Sat, 21 Jan 2012 23:03:00 +0200
Teen librarian Jennifer Kendal has created a Top Teen Nonfiction of the Year: 2011 list of five books that have been nominated for, or have already won, a major award....
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