Covers for Harry Potter 7 - What Do They Tell Us?
Friday March 30, 2007
Both Scholastic and Bloomsbury Publishing have released the cover artwork that will be used for their regular editions of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Bloomsbury released two different covers, ... Read More
Some of the Best Children's Books Blogs
Thursday March 22, 2007
When I started doing the About Children's Books blog, there weren't a lot of blogs on the subject, but there are certainly a lot of excellent blogs about children's books ... Read More
Happy St. Patrick's Day!
Saturday March 17, 2007
Check out my favorite children's books of Irish folktales and fairy tales and let me know if any of them are among your family's favorites. Are there other children's books ... Read More
12 Million Copies? What Do You Think?
Thursday March 15, 2007
Scholastic has announced that "J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows will have a record-breaking first printing of 12 million copies in the U.S." What do you think? Is ... Read More
A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Complete Wreck
Wednesday March 7, 2007
When The End, the final book in A Series of Unfortunate Events, was published in late 2006, HarperCollins also published A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Complete Wreck, the boxed ... Read More
Top 10 Online Beatrix Potter Resources
Tuesday March 6, 2007
With all of the publicity about the new movie about the life of Beatrix Potter, which stars Renee Zellweger, I became interested in learning more about Beatrix Potter and found ... Read More
Celebrate Dr. Seuss' Birthday and 50 Years of The Cat in the Hat
Friday March 2, 2007
Today, March 2, schools across America are celebrating Dr. Seuss' birthday as part of the Read Across America literacy initiative. In addition, this week celebrations and special readings are also ... Read More