From our reviewers: Children’s books – Southland Times (blog)

From our reviewers: Children's booksSouthland Times (blog)Rahui has been published in English and Maori and is a justifiably a finalist in the New Zealand Post Children's Book Awards. It is fun, touching, sad, educational and thought-provoking….

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Gwinnett County School To Receive Free Children’s Books And Special Visit From … – Duluth Weekly

Gwinnett County School To Receive Free Children's Books And Special Visit From …Duluth WeeklyLilburn, G., (May 18, 2012) ─ The We Give Books ReadMobile tour is headed to Lilburn where it will deliver more than 500 new children's books to Ho…

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Poet, children’s book author Marc Harshman named W.Va. poet laureate – The Republic

West Virginia Public BroadcastingPoet, children's book author Marc Harshman named W.Va. poet laureateThe RepublicPoet, storyteller and children's book author Marc Harshman has been appointed as West Virginia's poet laureate. Harshman replac…

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Children’s Book Week Inspired Reading at Sylvan Dell – PR.com (press release)

Children's Book Week Inspired Reading at Sylvan DellPR.com (press release)At Sylvan Dell more than 6500 readers logged on to take advantage of free eBooks during Children's Book Week. Mt. Pleasant, SC, May 19, 2012 –(PR.com)– Sylvan Dell Publ…

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Summer reading programs aim to keep students sharp – Jackson Clarion Ledger

Augusta Free PressSummer reading programs aim to keep students sharpJackson Clarion LedgerDawson Elementary School student Amarial Carr, 6, acts out a tale being told by children's book author and storyteller John Stark of Clinton during a summer r…

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Letchworth grad publishes second children’s book – The Daily News Online

Letchworth grad publishes second children's bookThe Daily News OnlineBethanie Deeney Murguia, author of "Buglette, the Messy Sleeper," says "Picture books provide magical, interactive and shared experiences for parents and children.&…

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Books going to children who don’t have their own – Salisbury Post

Salisbury PostBooks going to children who don't have their ownSalisbury PostThey arrive at the school library, bringing box after box of colorful children's books. “If You Give a Mouse a Cookie.” “Green Eggs and Ham.” “I Love Trains!

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Library program helps children buy books at sale – Lancaster Newspapers

Lancaster NewspapersLibrary program helps children buy books at saleLancaster NewspapersThe children will receive these books at no cost, courtesy of a new fundraising project by the Friends of the Lancaster Public Library. The purpose of this project,…

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Children’s Book Asks ‘Who Was Steve Jobs’ – PCWorld

Children's Book Asks 'Who Was Steve Jobs'PCWorldBy Karen Haslam, macworld.co.uk If you are collecting Steve Jobs books, there's another one to add to your collection, although this one is aimed at children. 'Who was Steve Jobs' …

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Is It Time To Rate Young Adult Books for Mature Content? – U.S. News & World Report

ABC NewsIs It Time To Rate Young Adult Books for Mature Content?U.S. News & World ReportBy Jason Koebler Most parents are happy to see their kids nose down in a book, but according to a new report, they might want to check out what they're reading …

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