Reviews

A review of THE GENIUS UNDER THE TABLE by Eugene Yelchin.

The post Review: The Genius Under the Table by Eugene Yelchin appeared first on 100 Scope Notes.

You last saw rock star Rhett Miller when he paired with Dan on No More Poems! Now they're back together on a new 2022 title that involves quite the Faustian deal.

The post Baby Changing Station: An Interview with Dan Santat and Rhett appeared first on A Fuse #8 Production.

Looking for a Jumbie is Baptiste’s debut picturebook that brings the folklore of jumbies to young readers expanding the audience for these folkloric stories to bring children stories outside of European roots.

The post Caribbean Creatures Sure to Spook and Delight Young Readers in Looking for a Jumbie appeared first on The Classroom Bookshelf.

My October newsletter is out

The post It’s Alive! My October Newsletter appeared first on 100 Scope Notes.

Check out this week's list of new comics, manga and graphic novels featuring Another Kind from Harper Alley and Mason Mooney Doppelganger Detecive from Nobrow-Flying Eye Books.

The post Another Kind | This Week’s Comics appeared first on Good Comics for Kids.

Realistic historical fiction: novels that read like present day with relatable and lovable characters but are actually set in the past. And these characters are what push RED, WHITE, AND WHOLE and FINDING CLEM into the Newbery possible category.

The post Realistic Historical Fiction, or Just Another Made Up Genre appeared first on Heavy Medal.

TRIGGER WARNING: THIS POST DISCUSSES SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND RAPE When I sent my daughter off to college this fall as a freshman, I was very well aware of the statistical truth of college rape in the abstract. I sent her with a black belt in self defense, pepper spray, Plan B, and more prayers than […]

The post Sunday Reflections: When the Discussion of College Rape is More Reality Than Statistics appeared first on Teen Librarian Toolbox.

A first look at the upcoming Diary of a Wimpy Kid animated film for Disney

The post Books on Film: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Gets Animated appeared first on 100 Scope Notes.

My problem with the word, ‘talent’ is it suggests something elusive that we have no control over, an innate trait that we either have or don’t have, that we’re born with or we’re not - and we don’t really use that word in non-creative sphere’s.

The post How to be an Author: The myth of talent and importance of failure, a guest post by Rebecca Elliott appeared first on Teen Librarian Toolbox.