Betsy Bird has some sort of mad, mad experiment going.She is listing the Top 100 children's novels as submitted by her readers AND providing lengthy information about each author as well as multiple versions of covers and film trailers where they exist.And who says there is no porn in children's libraries?That porn joke was sort... Continue Reading →
Farewell, Mr. Ambassador!
Today is Jon Sciezska's last day as the Ambassador of Children's Literature.Betsy Bird at Fuse# 8 on School Library Journal has a fitting video tribute.She and I share a favorite:But really, you should watch them all. Stay tuned for news on his replacement tomorrow.
SLJ: best kid-lit blogs
Betsy Bird has a School Library Journal piece on the best blogs in our business. Here's a portion:Although there are more wonderful children's literary blogs out there than one can shake a stick at, here is a very small selection of some that are particularly remarkable. For a more complete listing of children's and young... Continue Reading →