So Candlewick has come up with the coolest promo for this new book, which we already love. It’s an online matching game: http://www.candlewick.com/memory/home Enjoy! … Continue reading
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Just finished watching the ALA Youth Media Awards and we are SO happy for everyone, but especially for these clients of ours: Pat Mora will give the 2016 The May Hill Arbuthnot Lecture. Live Oak Media won the Odyssey Award … Continue reading
Soon the press conference will begin and the world will learn the titles chosen for the most prestigious children’s and young adult book awards in the US. The Newbery and Caldecott provide lots of WOW! factor but there are many … Continue reading
Emily Sharpe of Open Road Media sent us this GREAT video today…we are extra-excited about the awards because we’re all going to be there IN PERSON on Monday! P.S. Laurina is Tomie’s biggest fan… … Continue reading
I met a kindred spirit the other day. I was having lunch with Lindsay Barrett George and there was a sweet old lady at the next table. Apparently she overheard us talking about children’s books because she said, “Excuse me. … Continue reading
I just got back from spending the weekend with some wonderful writers at the Highlights Foundation’s conference center in the Pennsylvania Pocono Mountains. Fellow faculty members Harold Underdown and Tanya Anderson were SO great and informative, and our students were … Continue reading
When we are at the library or shopping in bookstores, we love to scan the display tables to see how long it takes us to find a book that we are somehow involved with. Sometimes it’s a client’s book, and … Continue reading
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
PW reported today that Simon & Schuster is set to relaunch the John Christopher “Tripod” series. That’s just fantastic. I must’ve mentioned these a zillion times in the past few years as I read my way through The Hunger Games, … Continue reading