>Some people still wear a hat.

by Roger Sutton
Jan 24, 2008 | Filed in Articles & Opinion
>Former Horn Book editor Anita Silvey received the Education Publishing Association's Ludington Award "for an individual who has made a significant contribution to the paperback book business." Her confrerees at the award banquet sported the singular Silvey accessory in her honor:


(Anita is second from the left.)


Let us join in the salute. Congrats, A.S.!


Photo by Duncan Todd
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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Roger Sutton

>Sorry, I mean my "pant."

Posted : Jan 26, 2008 04:36

Roger Sutton

>Unfortunately, the books are hiding the row of fleurchons I have running down my pants.

Posted : Jan 26, 2008 04:35

Elizabeth

>As in:

"I dare not even ask about poor little Stanley."


(A nickel to anyone who gets that reference.)

Posted : Jan 25, 2008 10:14

Anonymous

>As in:

"What are you planning to do with that?'

"I'm finished."

"Oh my."

Posted : Jan 25, 2008 06:47

Robin

>Oh, my. I hate to think of Tim Gunn getting a hold of this new Roger "look." Oh my.

Posted : Jan 25, 2008 03:49

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