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>An article in the Philadelphia Inquirer takes a different spin on the topic of YA's reading adult books, that is, adults reading YA books (thanks to Bookslut for the tip). God knows they will find some good reading, but I wonder if it's damning with faint praise to say, as...
>Pluto's off the list, so never mind the song. And the anti-Castro forces in Miami are going for broke: this will bring the money the Board of Education will spend on the case to at least half a million dollars. Let's not even think about how many books that money...
>First, I happened upon a message board where young readers speculated madly on how the (now-defunct) movie of Gossip Girl should be cast. ("Yohomeboy" said "they should totally find unknown stars to play all the people cuz if they pick a old person like lindsey lohan then everyone is going...
>Last night we watched "Autopsy Room Four," an episode in TNT's Stephen King series Nightmares & Dreamscapes. Entertaining if too artificially drawn-out, the show was about Richard Thomas watching helplessly as doctors prepare to autopsy his body as if he were dead rather than a victim of snake-bite paralysis. Showing...
>I went to New York this weekend to take Elizabeth to see Mamma Mia! for her birthday. (She's such a good sport.) Looking for something to read on the Limoliner, I went over to the Barnes & Noble in the Prudential Center (I'm dating myself; it's called something like Millennial...
>When I can't think of anything in particular I want to listen to on the subway for my morning commute, I ask Miss Pod to play a random selection of songs that I haven't yet heard, an easy task since my accumulation of music is more vociferous than my listening...
>Betsy Halbrooks was the mainstay of our office for many years, and I'm sorry I never had the chance to meet her. This obit gives a good idea of what she was like, and her own reminiscence of her Horn Book career was published in our 75th anniversary issue....
>Here are the books that will receive starred reviews in the September/October issue of the Horn Book Magazine, arranged in the order they will appear in the magazine:The Cow Who Clucked(Holt)written and illustrated by Denise FlemingOne Potato, Two Potato(Farrar)written by Cynthia DeFelice, illustrated by Andrea U'RenBoo and Baa Have Company(R&S/Farrar)written...
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