I remember that as a child, each New Year’s Day felt immensely consequential. With one flip of the page, an entire calendar, a year stuffed with life, was over; past instead of present. A weirdly sacred finality accompanied the rite …
Tag: kid’s lit
summer book contests
Summer Reading Contests! For bookworms — they’re a fun way to reward an activity that doesn’t often result in prizes. For reluctant readers — they provide some jazzy incentives to keep up those reading muscles over the summer break. Locally, …
Congratulations to the 2014 Caldecott winners!
So jazzed that Brian Floca won the 2014 Caldecott for his book, Locomotive. That’s been my pick all along, and it’s a well-deserved honor. If you missed it, read my review here. Caldecott Honors were awarded to three other fabulous …
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