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Elizabeth's Children's Books Blog July 2007 Archive

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

J.K. Rowling Speaks Out: Harry Potter Spoilers Galore!

Tuesday July 31, 2007
In honor of the publication of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, J.K. Rowling has done a number of interviews in which she has answered questions and revealed a lot ... Read More

Eliza and the Dragonfly

Friday July 27, 2007
Eliza and the Dragonfly is an excellent children's book about the life cycle of the dragonfly and the importance of appreciating the wonders of nature and the environment. While this ... Read More

Are You Ready to Discuss Harry Potter Book 7?

Thursday July 26, 2007
Have you finished Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows yet? I haven't. If you have, join the HP 7: Thoughts? SPOILERS! discussion on the About.com Children's Books Forum. If ... Read More

Did You Go To A Harry Potter Party?

Sunday July 22, 2007
I expected to visit several Harry Potter Book 7 bookstore parties, but due to the crowds, I only went to one. It was fun to see so many people in ... Read More

Are You Ready for Harry Potter 7? It's Time to Party!

Friday July 20, 2007
Are you going to a Harry Potter Book 7 party? I am; in fact, I plan to visit the Harry Potter parties at several bookstores, ending up at the one ... Read More

Who Will Die? - What Do Others Think?

Wednesday July 18, 2007
Since October 2006, people have been responding to my blog post Harry and Hermione? Ron and ? Who Will Die in Harry Potter Book 7? At this point, the ... Read More

Tomie dePaola's Now One Foot, Now the Other

Tuesday July 17, 2007
I was delighted when a new hardcover edition of Now One Foot, Now the Other by Tomie dePaola was published several years ago. This children's picture book was originally published ... Read More

What Did J.K. Rowling Mean?

Monday July 16, 2007
See Harry Potter Book 7 Facts for J.K. Rowling's comments about possible future Harry Potter books. What do you think she means? Is she talking about the possiblity of ... Read More

Bridge to Terabithia: The Book and the Movie

Tuesday July 10, 2007
Bridge to Terabithia is the latest of Walden Media's movies based on children's books to come out on DVD. Others include movie versions of classics like The Chronicles of ... Read More

Find or Plan Your Own Harry Potter Book 7 Party

Monday July 9, 2007
As July 21st approaches, excitement grows over the release of Harry Potter Book 7: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Whether you want to find a party to attend or ... Read More

Summer Reading Fun

Friday July 6, 2007
In some parts of the country, the school year just recently ended. In others, school has been out for more than a month. Now, the challenge is to keep ... Read More
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