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Silky Smooth and Mighty Strong

goodreadswithronna wrote 2 days ago: Debbie Glade recently reviewed a fascinating book about spider silk called Stronger Than Steel, so i … more →

Tags: Ages 6-10, children's book reviews, Juvenile nonfiction, Mulberry trees, Richard Sobol, Silk Road, silk weaving, silkworm farmers, silkworms

Em Dashes, Fact Checks, and Timelines: Fun with Copyedits10 comments

Annie Cardi wrote 1 week ago: I love getting mail with this letterhead. One step closer to publication–copyedits! Copyedits … more →

Tags: Books, Editing, Publishing, ya, Books 2, copyedits, Editing, Writing #2, young adult literature

Hay, here's a great summer barn book!

Gigi wrote 1 week ago: Horse: The Essential Guide for Young Equestrians by Rosie Stoddard and Phillip Marshall 2008, Candle … more →

Tags: Books, Horse Care, Shows & Events, Riding, Horse Books, young equestrians, Horse Care, Horse History, Horse Shows

All That Slithers

goodreadswithronna wrote 1 week ago: I was so eager to read Python ($15.99, Candlewick Press, Ages 5-8) because I am fascinated with the … more →

Tags: Ages 5-8, children's book reviews, Juvenile nonfiction, Juvenile Nonfiction - Biography/Autobiography, 2013 Python Challenge, Christopher Cheng, Everglades, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Mark Jackson

Mad For Middle Grade: Cue Evil Laughter (Muahahaha!)1 comment

lmagaziner wrote 2 weeks ago: Inspired by the Lucky 13′s “Meanwhile… Middle Grade” series, we the MG authors of 2014 have banded t … more →

Tags: Authors, Books, Children's, Publishing, 2014 Debut, 2014 debuts, Amulet Books, Capstone Young Readers, Kate Kelly

Telling Family Histories in Picture Books1 comment

Tracey L wrote 3 weeks ago: Everyone has their favorite tales of family histories and traditions, and one of mine is about somet … more →

Tags: Picture Books, Primary - K-2, Social Studies, Family History, farrar straus giroux, hachette, Ji Li Jiang, Jonathan Bean, paul fleischman

One Gorilla: A Counting Book

storytimebooks wrote 1 month ago: Title of Book: One Gorilla: A Counting Book Time length to read: 2-4 min Age recommend: 2-7 Author/I … more →

Tags: Kid Lit, Children's Books, Picture Books, One Gorilla: A counting Book, counting books, anthony browne, colorful books, Illustration Books

Maisy's Green Thumb

goodreadswithronna wrote 1 month ago: Maisy Grows a Garden: A Maisy First Science Book by Lucy Cousins; Candlewick Press, $14.99; ages 3 a … more →

Tags: Juvenile Fiction, Ages 3 and Up, children's book reviews, lucy cousins, Maisy Mouse, Gardening For Children, A First Science Book, A Pull-The-Tabs Book

Book finds WWII’s hidden heroes

historychannelfromthewar wrote 1 month ago: Award-winning author Tanya Lee Stone is clear about why she’s written her new nonfiction book, “Cour … more →

Tags: April 2013, World War II, united states, American Library Association, African-American

Something Froggy Going on Around Here

goodreadswithronna wrote 1 month ago: Megan McDonald is the author of the popular Stink (and of course, Judy) Moody series. Her eighth boo … more →

Tags: Juvenile Fiction, Ages 6-9, frog, Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reyonolds, Stink and the Freaky Frog Freakout

World Rat Day and Other Poems

goodreadswithronna wrote 1 month ago: World Rat Day: Poems about Real Holidays You’ve Never Heard  Of written by J. Patrick Lewis and illu … more →

Tags: Ages 3-6, Ages 8-12, Children's Books > Social Situations > Family Lif, Anna Raff, J. Patrick Lewis, National Poetry Month, Poetry, poetry for children, World Rat Day

Potty (Leslie Patricelli board books)

innesknovaaclawrencemmaixes wrote 1 month ago: Potty (Leslie Patricelli board books) Compare price Usually ships in 24 hours By Candlewick Press | … more →

Tags: Potty (Leslie Patricelli board books)

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inkandpaperpursuit wrote 1 month ago: Froi of the Exiles Quintana of Charyn (The Lumatere Chronicles, Books Two and Three) Author: Melina … more →

Tags: Young-Adult, ya, YA-Lit, Lit., Five Stars, melina marchetta, finnikin of the rock, Froi of the Exiles, quintana of charyn

Because Amelia Smiled Picture Book Giveaway

goodreadswithronna wrote 1 month ago: We reviewed Because Amelia Smiled ($16.99, Candlewick, ages 3-7) by David Ezra Stein several months … more →

Tags: Juvenile Fiction, Contests & Giveaways, ages 3-7, children's book reviews, Children, picture book, Children's Picture Books, David Ezra Stein, Smiles

Zebra Forest by Adina Rishe Gewirtz4 comments

avcposeidon wrote 1 month ago: Here is my review for the ARC that I received of Zebra Forest.  I won a giveaway at DogoBooks and Ca … more →

Tags: Adina Rishe Gewirtz, Hostages, prisoners, ARCs, Published in 2013, Debuts, stand-alone

BECOMING AN ARTIST3 comments

Jess Smart Smiley wrote 1 month ago: http://vimeo.com/62960385#at=0 Author and illustrator Matt Tavares talks about becoming an artist as … more →

Tags: Interview, Video, book, Writing #2, Illustration, Matt Tavares, Becoming an artist

Mad For Middle Grade: It's All About Character!14 comments

lmagaziner wrote 1 month ago: Inspired by the Lucky 13′s “Meanwhile… Middle Grade” series, we the MG autho … more →

Tags: Books, writing, Children's, Publishing, Authors, children's lit, 2014 Debut, middle grade, ryan gebhart

Happy Book Birthday: The Movie!2 comments

Meg Medina wrote 2 months ago: Well, it’s finally here. Pub day for YAQUI. Here’s a little movie to say thank you to al … more →

Tags: Appearances, Community Work, the writing life, Trailers, Art 180, Author Appearances, latina writers, Meg Medina, the Conciliation Project

And we have lift-off! 5 comments

Meg Medina wrote 2 months ago: It was amazing to look out and see the huge variety of people in the audience who came to talk about … more →

Tags: Appearances, Community Work, Author Appearances, bbgb: Tales for kids, book launches, latina writers, Meg Medina, the Conciliation Project, The Richmond Peace Education Center


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