>It's more than roasted weinies

by Roger Sutton
Aug 28, 2007 | Filed in Articles & Opinion
>Worker of the world Claire has put together a list of books for Labor Day.
Roger Sutton
Roger Sutton

Editor Emeritus Roger Sutton was editor in chief of The Horn Book, Inc., from 1996-2021. He was previously editor of The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books and a children's and young adult librarian. He received his MA in library science from the University of Chicago in 1982 and a BA from Pitzer College in 1978.

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Anonymous

>What about Russell Freedman KIDS AT WORK - a terrific book even if not published this month!

Posted : Aug 30, 2007 07:00

YSDoug

>Ummm, Roger...

It's "wienies," not "weinies." Unless you're referring to the brats in the back seat moaning "Are we there yet?" on the annual Labor Day sojourn. (And that, of course, would be "whinies.")

And, yes, I'm an expert on wienies.

And whinies.

Posted : Aug 30, 2007 03:41

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