Fiction
Stories set in a Texas swamp, Victorian England, and Vermont.
Historical fiction about India on the brink of partition, suspense featuring a psychic wunderkind, and a Sarah Dessen novel.
Drew Daywalt on crayons, graphic novels by Gene Luen Yang, and much more...
A lovely offering that evokes the mystery and vastness of the sea
Colorado Libraries for Early Literacy (CLEL), an advisory group to the Colorado State Library, is launching the Bell Picture Book Awards, with the first honorees set to be announced on February 5, 2014. The program is designed to celebrate books that foster adult-child engagement around the early literacy practices of read, write, sing, talk, and play.
More than just a craze, the interest in zombies points the way towards a new kind of literacy engagement.
Time travel, 200-year-old clues, and a gaggle of atypical princes round out Junior Library Guild's picks of new mystery and adventure novels for school-aged readers. Perfect for summer reading, check out the latest offerings from Kate Messner, Andrew Clements, and Christopher Healy.
Simply put, "The pictures tell the story," says David Wiesner. The three-time Caldecott Medal winner Wiesner shared his thoughts on visual storytelling,—along with fellow panelists, Lizi Boyd, Oliver Jeffers, Matt Phelan, and Chris Raschka—at SLJ's 2013 Day of Dialog held May 29 at Columbia University.
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