Ninety Years Ago Wanda Gág published the ground-breaking picture book Millions of Cats. School Library Journal in One Hundred Books That Shaped the Century said, ” Considered…
Sketchbooks are highly private workspaces; they’re where characters are doodled into being and ideas grow into stories. A sketchbook reveals the ways that an author-illustrator takes in the world, melds it with their perspective and experience, and then creates stories and drawings. Sketchbooks show the artist at their most creatively vulnerable and free and they offer an incredibly intimate way to get to know someone’s work and process.
Books for Travel Lonely Planet has launched a terrific series of travel books for kids. And right now they are having a 33% off…
All-of-a-Kind Family Hanukkah based on the classic books by Sydney Taylor All-of-a-Kind-Family First things first. Yes, this is based on the classic books by Sydney…
What is The ABC of It? For Background information go here Yes, You Can Pre-order The ABC of It: Why Children’s Books Matter is officially…
Griffin and Sabine: An Extraordinary Correspondence From the Publisher Griffin: It’s good to get in touch with you at last. Could I have one of…
The ABC of It: Why Children’s Books Matter publishes February 1, 2019. This volume is full color, 240 pages is a companion to the physical…
My 10 year old likes fantasy, realistic fiction, and historical fiction. She has read the Wings of Fire series, Harry Potter, etc. Are there any…
First things First What is the ABC of It? click here Who is Leonard S. Marcus? Click here Contents of the catalogue click here What…
A Recap The University of Minnesota Libraries, Children’s Literature Research Collections will be adapting The ABC of It: Why Children’s Books Matter (originated at The…