Cupertino, Sunnyvale libraries find aid through Friends and foundationSan Jose Mercury NewsBy Matt Wilson and Alia Wilson (photo Jacqueline Ramseyer/SVCN, 2010) Children greet Roxy the witch, held by puppeteer Lee Armstrong, after a puppet show, put on…
The Flint Journal – MLive.comNewbery, Caldecott winners announcedFall River Herald NewsBy Hillel Italie AP National Writer Jack Gantos' "Dead End in Norvelt" has won the John Newbery Medal for the best children's book of 2011. Chris R…
New York Times (blog)A Prize Winner With a Poignant Sense of LossWall Street JournalSuch is the emotional trajectory of "A Ball for Daisy" (Schwartz & Wade, $16.99, 32 pages), for which illustrator Chris Raschka has just won the 2012 Cald…
The Jersey Journal – NJ.comHoboken illustrator, writer's children's book highlights Meadowlands' tale of …The Jersey Journal – NJ.comBy Summer Dawn Hortillosa / The Jersey Journal Children's book writer and illustrator Tom Yezerski fi…
mediabistro.comMaurice Sendak teaches Stephen Colbert to write a children's book (video)Death and TaxesIt seems the only thing he can't do is beat out his rival Jon Stewart for the Emmy or write a children's book. However, this week he aime…
Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)Local abstinence advocate pens book against bullying …Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)One of my first questions to author and professional speaker Trina Dawkins Patterson was why she would write her first children's …
Today in publishing and literature: The co-chair of the Jaipur Literature Festival explains the decision to cancel Salman Rushdie's video speech, War Horse is a best-seller 30 years in the making, and the high cost of owning a Nook.
Log College Student Publishes Children's BookPatch.comSo it's understandable if struggling writers get a little jealous when they hear about Victoria Johnson, a seventh grader at Log College who has authored a new children's book, called Th…
Chocolate Festival to raise funds for Berwick library booksFoster’s Daily DemocratAll proceeds from the Chocolate Festival are to benefit the Teen Advisory Book Fund for the purchase of teen, 'tween and children's books for the library's co…
Publishers WeeklyLee & Low Books Acquires Children's Book Press AssetsSacramento BeeTerms of the cash transaction include the acquisition of tangible assets such as books in inventory and intangible assets such as copyrights and trademarks, inc…
