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From the New York Times:
The Rosenbach Museum and Library in Philadelphia is suing the estate of Maurice Sendak over a collection of rare books. Click here
From the Bookseller:
A U.K. study shows that children who read for pleasure achieve higher results in vocabulary scores as adults. Click here
From Re/code:
Vlogbrothers John and Hank Green bring their 'Crash Course' videos to PBS Digital Studios. Click here
From the Hollywood Reporter:
A Hunger Games stage show is set for summer 2016 in London. Click here
From the Guardian:
E.H. Shepard's Winnie the Pooh Illustration Expected to Fetch £100K at Auction. Click here
From Deadline:
Ivanhoe Pictures acquires film rights to YA novel The Walled City by Ryan Graudin. Click here
From the Guardian:
Meg Wolitzer asks: Why are teenage girls drawn to books about mental instability? Click here
From the Guardian:
Room on the Broom: from book to stage. Click here
From PopMatters:
Katniss Everdeen: The Girl Who Volunteers? Click here
From the CBC:
Amazon's choices for the best children's books of 2014. Click here |
From the Denver Post:
A retrial is ordered for the Denver woman convicted in a DUI crash that killed librarians Kate McClelland and Kathy Krasniewicz. Click here
From the New York Times:
"I was hoping my 4-year-old would see the library as I once did. Instead, it's become a video arcade." Click here
From Variety:
Jennifer Lawrence Meets New Characters in New Hunger Games: Mockingjay Clip. Click here
From Fast Company:
What happens to your brain when you're lost in a Harry Potter book. Click here
From the Atlantic:
Ed Emberley, the Kids' Book Artist Who Taught Baby Boomers to Draw, Gets His Due. Click here
From Variety:
Ella Purnell and Asa Butterfield to Star in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. Click here
From the Washington Post:
Christopher Paolini's mother, on the education of a bestselling teenage author. Click here
From Book Patrol:
Paddington Bear invades London, with 50 statues. Click here
From Allvoices:
What does the future hold for YA literature? Click here
From Bustle:
6 Kids' Books That Didn't Touch Death With Kid Gloves. Click here |
Former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Montana New Zealand Book Awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesn't, along with chat about the international English language book scene, and links to sites of interest to booklovers.
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Children's Books in the Media
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