Foods from 103 countries are featured in this attractive introduction to what we share around the table at mealtimes, fascinating for kids who want to know what their age-mates in other lands are eating and interesting for adults who want to expand their culinary horizons. Picture books are Ev...
2020 was a rough year and, as with all years, good books helped us survive it. Some of the best storytelling is happening in the young adult world, where coming-of-age narratives remind us of the essential struggles and joys of being alive. Here were just a few of the YA books that ...
I would love to get writing advice from Tamora Pierce. Her young adult fantasy books set in the Tortall Universe were my favorites growing up. The characters were nuanced, and the stories were so empowering for teenaged girls. I wrote the whole first draft ofHybrid Magicwhile I was pregnant...
170. “Perfect Picture Books” from Cardinal Media Posted on November 23, 2024 by helenwanglondon In 2023 and 2024, Cardinal Media published three series of “Perfect Picture Books“. They encourage us to “Read and enjoy Chinese stories in English! Beautifully written and lovingly illustrated ...
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This year on National Book Lovers Day, I currently have two books on the go – one fiction, one non.Thunder Bayby Douglas Skelton is a crime novel set in Scotland. The non-fiction isMarketing Mattersby Wendy H Jones. Right now, I need all the help I can get in this department. ...
I love the season itself. It’s just that the books being set over such a short time and often being so cheesy doesn’t always work for me. That said, I am excited about my picks this year. They’re mostly romances, but there’s some variety with the sort of romance and I’m ex...
The Wind In The Willows.The book has delighted children and adults alike for over 100 years. It was one of the many exceptional books published intheGolden Ageof children's books, an era that lasted from the late nineteenth century to World War One. They include Peter Rabbit, The Secret ...
and I have to ensure there are enough books in all the categories (board books, picture books, early reader, middle grade, and young adult- not to mention accommodating for certain gender preferences). In this case, I definitely needed more middle grade books. It’s always going to be a...
Note that Wes Anderson’s excellent 2012 movieMoonrise Kingdom, which is in large part anhomage to the older kids’ lit of the mid-1960s, is set in the year 1965. The books Suzy carries, in MOONRISE KINGDOM Stan LeeandJack Kirby’sTHE INHUMANS. Prior to the Sixties (1964–1973), Le...