Lemony Snicket (also known as Daniel Handler) and Jon Klassen at a Book Launch Party for their new picture book, The Dark.
Pictures of the Week: Lemony Snicket and Jon Klassen at Book Launch Party for ‘The Dark’
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A Children’s Book Fever Dream: Compounding Awesome Upon Awesome
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JLG’s On the Radar: Be Not Afraid—Picture Books for a Not-So-Scary Storytime
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Junior Library Guild editors select picture books perfect for the younger set who beg for a scary story, but are safe enough to prevent nightmares.
Review of the Day: The Dark by Lemony Snicket
By on March 11, 2013
The Dark By Lemony Snicket Illustrated by Jon Klassen Little Brown & Co. $16.99 ISBN: 978-0-316-18748-0 Ages 4-8 On shelves April 2nd You do not know the temptation I am fighting right now to begin this review with some grandiose statement equating a fear of the dark with a fear of death itself. You have [...]
On the Radar: Top Picks from the Editors at Junior Library Guild: Mysteries for Elementary Sleuths
By on November 26, 2012 Leave a Comment
Start with a missing object, ask a few questions, throw in some red herrings and what do you have? An unputdownable mystery! This fall’s releases offer openers and new entries in fun whodunit series, and standalones that will keep your patrons sleuthing for clues.
