Tag: children’s books

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In Junot Diaz’s ‘Islandborn,’ A Curious Child Re-Creates Her Dominican Roots

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Iconic Author-Academic Makes First Foray Into Children’s Literature

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The Most Anticipated Children’s and YA Books of Spring 2018

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LINK: A Rec List From Publisher’s Weekly!

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Kwame Alexander to Start His Own Imprint. The Name? Versify. Get It?

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READ AT THE NEW YORK TIMES.

Poet and children’s fiction writer Kwame Alexander

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#ICYMI Levar Burton Reads ‘Goodnight Moon’ to Neil deGrasse Tyson

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Children’s LGBTI-themed books causing a stir in Japan

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LINK: Children being taught tolerance and inclusion

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Next From the Novelist Junot Díaz? A Picture Book

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Read about it at The New York Times.

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Angela Bassett, Laurence Fishburne, & Boyz II Men Lend Voices to Animated Adaptation of Children’s Classic The Snowy Day

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Read about it at The Mary Sue.

This book makes me cry every time.
-Erica

Cover of Ezra Jack Keats's Caldecott-winning children's classic The Snowy Day

Cover of Ezra Jack Keats’s Caldecott-winning children’s classic The Snowy Day

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Claudia Kishi: 30 Years After the Debut of ‘The Baby-Sitters Club’

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LINK: From the start of the series, Claudia is portrayed as mysterious, creative, and popular.

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Oprah Is the First Big Name to Join the Cast of Ava DuVernay’s ‘A Wrinkle In Time’

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Check it out at io9.

Oprah in 2009

Oprah in 2009

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Ava DuVernay to Direct ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ for Disney!!

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Read more about this amazing news at Comingsoon.net.

We took the liberty of posting the edition you were most likely to have as a kid if you’re a Gen X-er. It’s our perogative.

Cover of "A Winkle in Time" by Madeleine L'Engle

Cover of “A Winkle in Time” by Madeleine L’Engle