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Congratulations to Our Children's Book Week Giveaway Winners!

Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. wrote 4 weeks ago: Soldier Bear We’re pleased this morning to announce the winners of our Children’s Book W … more →

Tags: Young Readers, Contests and giveaways, EBYR, Winners, Giveaway, Children's Book Week, son of a gun, Batchelder Award

Enter to Win Two Award-Winning International Children's Books from Eerdmans 3 comments

Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. wrote 1 month ago: Have you heard? May 13-19 is Children’s Book Week! Established in 1919, this “annual cel … more →

Tags: Contests and giveaways, Current Events, Young Readers, Bibi Dumon Tak, Giveaway, batchelder, Anne de Graaf, Children's Book Week, son of a gun

Eerdmans All Over: January 25, 2013

Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. wrote 4 months ago: Welcome once again to Eerdmans All Over, a Friday roundup of all the Eerdmans-related news, reviews, … more →

Tags: Eerdmans All Over, ALA Midwinter, andrew sullivan, Dish, huffington post, new evangelicals, now hiring, Parents' Choice Awards, Texas Library Association

Interview with Brendan Foley about his "Wojtek the Soldier Bear" film project1 comment

richardhlucas wrote 7 months ago: Following media reports Wojtek film that film maker Brandan Foley was possibly going to make a film … more →

Tags: anders, Monte Cassino Edinburgh, Scotland, Wojtek

The Eerdmans Tournament of Books, Day 4: Most Memorable Children's Book Character

Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. wrote 10 months ago: Welcome back to the Eerdmans Tournament of Books, where we’re pitting Eerdmans books head to head in … more →

Tags: Just For Fun, Young Readers, EBYR, Garmann, Eerdmans Tournament of Books, children's literature, Characters

EBYR at ALA 2012

Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. wrote 12 months ago: The excitement is building this morning on the #ala12 Twitter hashtag, as librarians, publishers, an … more →

Tags: Young Readers, Current Events, batchelder, ALA, Anaheim, American Library Association

A Celebration of Soldier Bear: Thursday June 7th at 8:00 pm

SCBWI The Netherlands wrote 1 year ago: Our former Regional Advisor Laura Watkinson translated Bibi Dumon Tak’s Soldier Bear (original title … more →

Tags: ALA, Bibi Dumon Tak, Boekhandel van Rossum, Laura Watkinson, Mildred L. Batchelder Award, Philip Hopman

Cooper's Promise a 'beary' thrilling read

Mike Martinez wrote 1 year ago: I’m not quite sure what a “soldier” bear is but we love diversity and giving a sho … more →

Tags: Amazon (UK), barnes and noble, Brokeback Mountain, Cooper Chance, Cooper's Promise, Gay Thriller, leather, Timothy Jay Smith

"Voytek: A Bear with a Tale" by Laura Watkinson2 comments

Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. wrote 1 year ago: Soldier Bear Yesterday, we published editor Kathleen Merz’s reaction to Soldier Bear‘s B … more →

Tags: Authors, Publishing, Young Readers, Bibi Dumon Tak, translation, batchelder, Laura Watkinson, young readers, Edinburgh Zoo

"Soldier Bear, the Batchelder, and the Risky Business of Publishing International Literature," by Kathleen Merz4 comments

Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. wrote 1 year ago: Kathleen Merz Kathleen Merz is managing editor for Eerdmans Books for Young Readers. Here she descri … more →

Tags: Publishing, Young Readers, Eerdmans, EBYR, Bibi Dumon Tak, translation, batchelder, Kathleen Merz, ALA

Excellent Novels

marilyncarpenter wrote 1 year ago: I have been sick for most of the last month, and haven’t been able to post any reviews.  However, I … more →

Tags: New Books, Novels, Houghton Mifflin, Candlewick Press, Greenwillow, Clarion, Delacorte Press, A Monster Calls, Patrick Ness

Wojtek the Soldier Bear5 comments

marysia wrote 1 year ago: I recently blogged the story of Wojtek - my blog post There’s a documentary film screening of … more →

Tags: Polish Army in Fife research, Polish Army in Scotland, Wojtek, film screeings

Envelope Art

Joshua Keyes wrote 1 year ago: While my wife was at BMT I attempted to write her every day.  I included an image to hopefully … more →

Tags: Cartooning, Sketchbook Mixed Medium, Illustration, sketchbook, Fan Art, Starcraft, Raihn, Art, Cartoon

Wojtek the Soldier Bear4 comments

marysia wrote 2 years ago: The story of Wojtek (meaning “the Happy Warrior”) is incredible, heartwarming and sad. S … more →

Tags: Photography, Polish Army in Fife research, Wojtek, Monte Cassino, Edinburgh Zoo, Wojtek the Soldier Bear, Polish 2nd Corps, 22nd Transport company, Polish Army in Persia

Voytek the Soldier Bear

humblemonkey wrote 4 years ago: This is SO awesome =D Voytek was a Syrian Brown Bear cub adopted by soldiers of the Polish II Corps. … more →

Tags: Interesting stuff

Monday Roundup 7!

Nightstrike wrote 5 years ago: No real need for introductions, so here are the links! [Random] Origami Spaceplane to Launch from Sp … more →

Tags: Roundup, Links, Robots, Guns, Bear, voytek, America's Army, Writer's Strike, frog

Bear Roundup: January 251 comment

bearmarket wrote 5 years ago: (Above: Remember in The Omen how nobody could ever kill Damien, the Anti-Christ, because he was an i … more →

Tags: Bears, knut, polar bears, Politics, News, Bear Roundup, Poland, World War II, Vanity Fair


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