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Disturbing the Universe: Books That Broke the Rules
Betsy Hearne and I have been colleagues for forty years, including working together for a decade at The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books. Below, we discuss some landmark rule breakers from our collective memory. —R.S. ROGER SUTTON: So here we are: two longtime reviewers remembering books that broke...
My boss Betsy
With Betsy at the Eric Carle Museum a few years ago.As a student, I only knew Betsy Hearne from her occasional swanning in to talk to Zena about her dissertation in progress, a history and analysis of "Beauty and the Beast," from Cupid and Psyche to Robin McKinley*. Betsy was...
Old friends
Had a wonderful day with great friend (and former boss) Betsy Hearne at the Eric Carle on Saturday. Together we led a little lunchtime discussion--I started it by asking Betsy what she found to be most different about children's books from when she became a librarian in the late sixties...
Another Belle of Amherst
Shaddup, that's Betsy on the right.This coming Saturday, I'll be introducing my old friend Betsy Hearne at the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, where she will be delivering the Barbara Elleman Research Library Lecture. 25 bucks for lunch with Betsy and me at noon; the BERL lecture (hey...
Circling Tuck: An Interview with Natalie Babbitt
Natalie Babbitt’s Tuck Everlasting was first published in 1975; it has since become a modern classic. Farrar, Straus and Giroux’s 25th anniversary edition of the novel, to be published this spring, features a wide-ranging, deep-digging conversation between Ms. Babbitt and critic Betsy Hearne. The following selection is excerpted from that...
Disney Revisited, Or, Jiminy Cricket, It’s Musty Down Here!
I call him to account for his debasement of the traditional literature of childhood, in films and in the books he publishes:He shows scant respect for the integrity of the original creations of authors, manipulating and vulgarizing everything for his own ends. His treatment of folklore is without regard for its anthropological, spiritual,...
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