The chorus on
Twitter this past week came through loud and clear; loads of sweet tweets!
Bear Wants Hat Back; For More, See Kids Book headlines the reading by Daniel Pinkwater of
I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen on NPR December 3, 2011. The book is creating quite a buzz.
The
Los Angeles Times posted an article,
Young adult continues to be the literary world's fastest-growing genre. Good writing brings in readers.
Two of the field's finest meet again;
In conversation: Neil Gaiman talks to Shaun Tan.
Highlighting the ground breaking title in 1962,
The Snowy Day, is an article in
The New York Times, Homage to a Picture-Book Rebel.
Macmillan to Mark 50th Anniversary of "A Wrinkle in Time". Time sure does fly.
Children's Bookshelf at
Publishers Weekly supplied the above tweets.
Elizabeth Bird, librarian and blogger at
School Library Journal with
A Fuse #8 Production, has gone above and beyond yet again with
SLJ Librarian Preview: Chronicle Books (Spring/Summer 2012). I hate to wish my life away but some of these titles look outstanding.
SLJ's Top 10 2011: Graphic Novels includes some of the finest titles of any genre of the year. I see that I still have a couple to read.
Thanks to Julie Danielson blogger at
Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast for the link to
Jerry Pinkney and Erin E. Stead: A Caldecott Conversion hosted by Travis Jonker at
100 Scope Notes.
Thanks to
Library Journal for this noteworthy announcement--
Goodreads Choice Awards Announced; Divergent Voted Favorite Book of 2011
This is an article worth reading about the Caldecott and Newbery awards at
Publishers Weekly,
And The Winner Is...
The Horn Book Fanfare: Our Choices For The Best Books of 2011---Wow!
A tip of the hat to Richard Byrne at
Free Technology For Teachers for his post on
Social Media Revolution 2011.
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