Today the Supreme Court overturned DOMA…and I’m grateful to live in an America where Liza and Annie can get legally married and live happily ever after! Thank you, Nancy Garden, for writing the book that first validated my own dreams … Continue reading
Category Archives: Diversity
When we visited Politics and Prose a few weeks back for the Picture Book Panel, I took a photo of this great sign/display that was in the children’s/ya department. I thought it was a good photo to put up for … Continue reading
When I found out that Lucine Kasbarian, children’s book author and WLCB client, was attending the diversity panel at NYPL this past Saturday, I asked if she would write about it for our blog. She graciously said “yes” and so … Continue reading
Every few months, or at least twice a year, I fall in love with a new book. This year’s first heart-pounder is a young adult title called October Mourning: A Song for Matthew Shepard, written by the amazing Lesléa Newman … Continue reading
Here, There, and Everywhere: The United States Board on Books for Young People cites 40 international books for its 2011 honor list I’m always interested in this list because I know I’ll see titles that I’ve missed and want to … Continue reading
Since the principals of We Love Children’s Books are also 2/3 of the engine behind Two Lives Publishing, we thought we’d make a post in support of Blogging for LGBT Families Day. Two Lives creates and sells books for children … Continue reading
The Popularity Papers by Amy Ignatow Amulet Books/ Abrams, 2010 hardcover fiction, ages 9-13 Amy Ignatow’s debut novel is hilarious with a story (fifth grade girls want to crack the code of popularity) and format (almost graphic novel) that will … Continue reading
Today we’re blogging for a specific purpose; we’re participating in the Blogging for LGBT Families Day, hosted by Mombian on June 1, 2009. And so, We Love Children’s Books fades to background and our sister company, Two Lives Publishing, comes … Continue reading
I didn’t intend to do a little roundup; it just sort of evolved on its own. It all began with a visit to the Northshire Bookstore in Manchester VT. One of several timely displays in the children’s book area caught … Continue reading