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Marching with
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Potter Fans, Ready
Your Broomsticks: Whether you fly by plane or portkey, here are
six often overlooked real-world Harry Potter locations that you can go today.
Travel Writing
and Writers Traveling: "We tend to think of boredom as
barren, but on holiday it becomes fertile," especially for authors.
The Fictional
Afterlife of Anne Frank: The publication of Frank's diary
introduced many Americans to the Holocaust—and inspired a wave of literature.
Exploring the
Books of #BlackLivesMatter: The 'MobyLives' blog at Melville
House rounds up a few titles for those looking to learn more about the
movement.
Children's Books in media:
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From the New York Times:
Like Magic, Muggles Make New Harry Potter Play Disappear from Bookstores. Click here  
From the New York Times:
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Producers Consider a Broadway Run. Click here
From Time:
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Unresolved Questions. Click here
From People:
13-Year-Old Dance Star Maddie Ziegler is Releasing a Memoir and YA Novel Trilogy. Click here
From Bayviews:
A tribute to librarian Ruth Gordon, aka "Big Grandma," who died July 18. Click here
From the New York Times:
For Jacqueline Woodson, a childhood summer in Greenville, S.C., revealed her place and time in history. Click here
From the Atlantic:
Why It Was So Fitting for Chelsea Clinton to Shout Out A Wrinkle in Time. Click here |
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From BuzzFeed:
People Are Furious at Amazon After Not Getting Cursed Child on the Release Date. Click here
From Movie Pilot:
Could The Cursed Child Become the Next Harry Potter Movie? Click here
From Mashable:
A debate: are the Harry Potter films better than the books? Click here
From Slate:
A new children's book blog, Nightlight, "will explore the art and the business – of literature for kids." Click here
From Publishing Perspectives:
Princeton's Cotsen Library Digitizes Classic Soviet Children's Books. Click here
From Slate:
We Don't Only Need More Diverse Books. We Need More Diverse Books Like The Snowy Day. Click here
From School Library Journal:
There Is a Tribe of Kids Generates Controversy Among Librarians. Click here |
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