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Elizabeth's Children's Books Blog April 2006 Archive

By Elizabeth Kennedy, About.com Guide to Children's Books since 2000

Celebrate TV-Turnoff Week With Children's Books and More

Tuesday April 25, 2006
It’s TV-Turnoff Week nationwide. Turn off your TV and read more this week. Here are some related resources from About Guides: Carey Bryson, the About Guide to Kids Movies / ... Read More

It's Young People's Poetry Week!

Monday April 10, 2006
Celebrate Young People's Poetry Week with children's poetry books. To get you started here are some I recommend: Pieces: A Year in Poems & Quilts A Kick in the Head: An Everyday ... Read More

The Chronicles of Narnia Now Available on DVD

Tuesday April 4, 2006
The DVD of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe was released today. There are several versions available, including a gift set with a book. ... Read More

Children's Easter Picture Books and More

Monday April 3, 2006
There are a variety of excellent Easter books for children, including Easter picture books and, for very young children, Easter board books. You’ll find children’s books about Jesus and ... Read More

April = Poetry and More Poetry!

Sunday April 2, 2006
April is National Poetry Month. Young People's Poetry Week is April 10-16. According to the Children's Book Council (CBC), one of its sponsors, Young People's Poetry Week is your chance to ... Read More

April Calendar of Children's Books

Saturday April 1, 2006
Because of all the holidays and events in April and the many excellent children's books related them, I have created an April Calendar of Children's Books to help you find ... Read More
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