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Hey There, Lonely Bird: A Book Trailer Reveal and Studio Tour

Hey There, Lonely Bird: A Book Trailer Reveal and Studio Tour
Betsy Bird | Blogs,  Aug 25, 2023
oday it is my very great pleasure to introduce to you the trailer for Lonely Bird, coming to us via Candlewick Press on October 10th. Created by artist/author Ruth Whiting it makes for an oddly ethereal trailer.
Hey There, Lonely Bird: A Book Trailer Reveal

Hey There, Lonely Bird: A Book Trailer Reveal
Betsy Bird | Blogs,  Aug 25, 2023
Today it is my very great pleasure to introduce to you the trailer for Lonely Bird, coming to us via Candlewick Press on October 10th. Created by artist/author Ruth Whiting it makes for an oddly ethereal trailer.
Brand New on The Yarn Podcast: Chris Baron’s THE GRAY

Brand New on The Yarn Podcast: Chris Baron’s THE GRAY
Travis Jonker | Blogs,  Aug 23, 2023
Author Chris Baron takes us behind the scenes of his new book THE GRAY.
Book Review: Your Plantation Prom is Not Okay by Kelly McWilliams

Book Review: Your Plantation Prom is Not Okay by Kelly McWilliams
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Aug 18, 2023
A powerful, unflinching look at the hard truths of the legacy of slavery, mental health issues, and the connection between medical neglect and racism
'And Tango Makes Three' No Longer Restricted; Teacher Provides Banned Books at Florida Ben & Jerry's | Censorship News

'And Tango Makes Three' No Longer Restricted; Teacher Provides Banned Books at Florida Ben & Jerry's | Censorship News
SLJ Staff,  Aug 10, 2023

In Florida, access to the book about a male penguin couple has been restored in a school district's libraries; a teacher provides banned books at a Ben & Jerry's; and a district limits Shakespeare. Author John Green criticizes Indiana libraries for moving his book from the YA section; a Virginia library director is forced to resign, and the ABA passes a resolution against book bans.

Using the Feelings of Childhood Memories to Find the Heart of a Story, a guest post by Sharelle Byars Moranville

Using the Feelings of Childhood Memories to Find the Heart of a Story, a guest post by Sharelle Byars Moranville
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Aug 09, 2023
The heart of Forget-Me-Not Blue springs from something that happened to me in fourth grade music class when we were learning a folk dance that required girls and boys to partner.
Behind the Scenes of A WORK IN PROGRESS with Jarrett Lerner

Behind the Scenes of A WORK IN PROGRESS with Jarrett Lerner
Travis Jonker | Blogs,  Aug 08, 2023
Jarrett Lerner is on The Yarn podcast taking listeners behind the scenes of A WORK IN PROGRESS.
I'm an Open Book in the Human Library

I'm an Open Book in the Human Library
Jess DeCourcy Hinds,  Aug 01, 2023

A school librarian participated in a Human Library event and answered questions about her identity. Here's what she experienced.

And Now, This Is What Happens When You Read Too Many Picture Books in a Single Year

And Now, This Is What Happens When You Read Too Many Picture Books in a Single Year
Betsy Bird | Blogs,  Jul 27, 2023
Yesterday I got a little silly. I took all the 2023 children's book titles that sounded similar to me and I made a video out of them. And THIS . . . this was the product at the end of the day. Enjoy or condemn (it's all the same to me)
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