Saturday, April 19, 2014

Children's Books in the media - PW

PW - IN THE MEDIA


From Bookweb:
The winners of the 2014 Indies Choice and E.B. White Read-Aloud Awards have been announced, including Rainbow Rowell and Kate DiCamillo. Click here 


From the Guardian:
J.K. Rowling, in the voice of Ginny Weasley, has been reporting on the 2014 Quidditch World Cup for Pottermore. Click here

From the Guardian:
"I think I'm always fondest of the book I'm working on at any given moment": Jennifer E. Smith. Click here

From the Wall Street Journal:
L.J. Smith, author of The Vampire Diaries, is using fan fiction to reclaim her own series. Click here

From the Los Angeles Times:
YA novelist E. Lockhart, on embracing the young adult inside her. Click here

From Book Patrol:
Follow the rainbow: a photographic look at the children's section at Saraiva Bookstore in São Paulo, Brazil. Click here
From the Post-Intelligencer:
Thanks to a fundraising effort, Idaho students will get copies of the Sherman Alexie novel that was barred from their curriculum. Click here

From the Huffington Post:
The Lorax proves an inspiration for a Detroit real estate investor, who decided to save a house, not tear it down. Click here

From Digital Book World:
Whether in print or e-book, "tell the best story you can," says Newbery Honor author Kirby Larson. Click here

From the Guardian:
Rooftoppers author Katherine Rundell gives a sneak preview of her next book. Click here

From the Daily Quirk:
Kass Morgan on her futuristic YA series The 100, now a TV show. Click here

From BuzzFeed:
Just for fun (if totalitarianism can be called "fun"): find out which Hunger Games district you belong in. Click here

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