Summer reading loss is a concern for many parents and educators as students finish up the school year and spend time away from the classroom during vacation.
The classic children’s book Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown, Illustrated by Clement Hurd was published 75 years ago. The Kerlan holds Clement Hurd’s papers focusing on his work as an illustrator and author of children’s books. The collection contains production material for 89 published and unpublished titles generously donated by himself and his son Thatcher.
A Conversation with Roger Mello and Peter Sís, hosted by the Eric Carle Museum April 1 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm On April 1st…
Beverly Cleary died this past week at age 104. She gave many gifts to her readers, the greatest among them: the gift of seeing themselves on the page.
From Lisa: For many of us distance-learning will continue into the fall. On the Facebook page #OperationReadAloud, we are aggregating resources to support home and…
A Thank You Thank you to the Kerlan Friends who have been keeping in touch during these Covid-19 times. FAQ’s Where are you? And what…
Off Topic- Job Hunting As a curator and a librarian, part of my mission is to supervise interns and mentor new graduates. Stating the obvious,…
A few people have been asking about the lack of postings here on the Blue Ox Review lately. This is a time of listening, learning,…
Holly from Red Balloon and I will be on MPR this morning at 11:00 am talking to Angela Davis about children’s books and being at…
Princess Black Case of the Coronavirus By Shannon and Dean Hale Illustrated by LeUyen Phan Candlewick Press From LeUyen Phan on Facebook: “Been wanting…