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>Just back from a busy ALA, and here are a few pictures.Proud papa Dean Schneider standing next to the poster Lolly designed for his and Robin Smith's "When A Is for X-Box," from our July issue (which I think is the most beautiful one we have ever published):Newbery-winner Rebecca Stead,...
>Along with my five-question interrogations of seven prize winning authors and illustrators, the Horn Book booth (#2960) will be featuring giveaways of two new posters, one of Jerry Pinkney's cover for our special Awards issue (which itself will be available Monday) and the other of Dean Schneider and Robin Smith's...
>Later this week I'll be taking questions and asking them too in the exhibits hall at ALA. Here is the schedule for the Live Five interviews:Saturday, June 26th: 1:00 p.m. Matt Phelan, winner of the Scott O’Dell Award for The Storm in the Barn 4:00 p.m. Tanya Lee Stone, winner...
>The June issue of Notes from the Horn Book has just been published and features an interview with Sy Montgomery and reviews of new books devoted to the great outdoors and a few other things. Also included is the schedule for my "Live Five" interviews with award-winners at ALA in...
>Anita Lobel was great and glamorous for her Zena Sutherland Lecture last Friday night in Chicago, and we will be bringing you that speech in an upcoming issue. Thank goodness for our full-color printing as Anita Lobel paints the most beautiful colors I know and Lolly should be in pig(ment)...
>1. It's in the mail and features an interview with Margaret Wise Brown as well as some provocative thoughts on why a true respect for children's books means not eating meat.2. She's illustrated some of the most beautiful picture books of the 20th and 21st century and is giving the...
>The Atlantic would like to see more book banning. Their argument makes me recall a discussion with a friend who was living in Mexico during a particularly repressive time--she said something like "well, sure, if you say the wrong thing too loudly you risk getting arrested, but in the States...
>Liz Burns and Marc Aronson have been keeping an eye on the Best Books for Young Adults drama. That list is going to become strictly YA fiction; the Alex Awards (adult books of potential interest and value to teens) and) list will get bigger, thus picking up the adult book...
>First up Kristin Cashore, sore but happy about her previous day, spent learning the TRAPEZE.Mitali Perkins is convinced that social networking can sell books. She sure is good at it, too. (photo credit Judith Jango-Cohen)Lois was really happy when I told her that the third Stieg Larsson book was available...
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