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£100 children's books giveaway

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:06:03 +0000

HarperCollins are giving away £100 worth of children's books; just answer one simple question in the Save The Tollins quiz. Click for more

Shel Silverstein Spot

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:54:34 +0000

I never do this, but I was SUCH a fan of Shel Silverstein as a child that I can only assume that everyone else was too. Come join and revisit his wonderful poetry (and more!) Click for more

The Same Pooh Bear, but an Otter Has Arrived

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 21:15:51 +0000

“Return to the Hundred Acre Wood,” the first authorized sequel to the A. A. Milne classic Winnie-the-Pooh books in more than 80 years, is out on Monday, inviting the question, “Why now?,” as well as, “Why do it at all?” Click for more

'The Phantom Tollbooth' author and illustrator collaborating on a new book

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 21:09:50 +0000

The team that brought us The Phantom Tollbooth are back together on a new project for the first time in 49 years. Author Norton Juster and illustrator Jules Feiffer are collaborating on The Odious Ogre w/ a fall 2010 release. Click for more

The Caldecott Medal Homepage

Fri, 07 Aug 2009 14:06:25 +0000

The Caldecott Medal is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children. Click for more

Beverly Cleary Spot

Thu, 09 Apr 2009 03:30:13 +0000

A spot devoted to children's author Beverly Cleary and her classic characters: like Ramona Quimby, Henry Huggins, Ribsy, Ralph S. Mouse and others. Click for more

The Where The Wild Things Are Spot!

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 03:17:44 +0000

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Pippi Longstocking Spot

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 13:09:37 +0000

Who wouldn't want to be her friend? Click for more

Madeleine L'Engle, Children's Writer, Is Dead

Fri, 07 Sep 2007 17:51:45 +0000

I JUST reread one of her stories yesterday. How tragic to lose a children's author of such complex stories. Click for more

"Where the Wild Things Are" Movie

Sat, 18 Aug 2007 12:55:59 +0000

Some pictures and cast interviews for the 2008 movie adaptation of Maurice Sendak's classic children's story. Click for more