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Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2009
The Writers' Guild of Great Britain blog —
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The winners have been announced of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2009 : For children aged six and under, the winning book was Mr Pusskins Best in Show by Sam Lloyd (Orchard Books) For children aged seven to fourteen, the winning book was Grubtown Tales: Stinking Rich and Just Plain Stinky by Philip Ardagh, ...8 hours ago -
Green Books Campaign: Let Me Out! How to enjoy the school run
Green Options —
Authority: 147
Editor’s Note: This review is part of the Green Books campaign . Today 100 bloggers are reviewing 100 great books printed in an environmentally friendly way. Our goal is to encourage publishers to get greener and readers to take the environment into consideration when purchasing books. This campaign is organized ...9 hours ago -
Green Books Campaign: The Trouble With Dragons by Debi Gliori - Book Review
Brimful Curiosities —
Authority: 498
This review is part of the Green Books campaign . Today 100 bloggers are reviewing 100 great books printed in an environmentally friendly way. Our goal is to encourage publishers to get greener and readers to take the environment into consideration when purchasing books. This campaign is organized by Eco-Libris, a ...9 hours ago -
Green Books Campaign: The Polar Bears Home
Find Your Next Book Here —
Authority: 126
This review is part of the Green Books campaign . Today 100 bloggers are reviewing 100 great books printed in an environmentally friendly way. Our goal is to encourage publishers to get greener and readers to take the environment into consideration when purchasing books. This campaign is organized by Eco-Libris ...9 hours ago -
Childrens Books featured in Green Books campaign
Brimful Curiosities —
Authority: 498
Today, several bloggers, including myself, are taking part in Eco-Libris Green Books campaign . The campaign promotes “green” books, specifically books printed on recycled paper or FSC-certified paper. According to Raz Godelnik, co-founder and CEO of Eco-Libris, “Very few books are currently printed ...10 hours ago -
PiBoIdMo Day 10: Nan Marino Reaches for a Memory
Writing for Kids (While Raising Them) —
Authority: 462
Reach for a Memory by Nan Marino When it comes to writing, there are good and bad days. On a good day, you’ve got tons of ideas. Words flow. The sun shines. Everything is easy. But there are times when idea spigot gets a little clogged. Don’t worry. It happens to everyone. On days when I’m looking for ...14 hours ago -
Uncle Jed’s Barbershop
Book Dads —
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In Barbershop, little Sarah Jean tells the story of her Uncle Jed and of his long quest to open his own barbershop. In the South during the time of segregation, Uncle Jed is the only black barber in the county. He travels from home to home to cut his customer’s hair, and is slowly saving to one day achieve his ...18 hours ago -
Have you learned to share?
Brave new world —
Authority: 112
Photo courtesy of Eliselovesprada on Flickr Marie Salinger just shared with me an excellent blog post written by Andrew Douch, No learning for unauthorised persons. Andrew expresses his disappointment in the fact that many teachers are reluctant to share what they create for their students’ ...21 hours ago -
cluttering the coffee table
chino house —
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I’m having loads of trouble finishing books this fall with all the new activity, but now that sports are over and the nights are longer, I can feel the evenings of reading opening up to us. Here are a few of our current loves. The Mysterious Benedict Society and The Prisoner’s Dilemma by Little Rock’s ...23 hours ago -
“The Red Balloon” as “a masterpiece of simplicity.”
one piece —
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A. O. Scott, film critic for The New York Times asks what it takes to entertain a child. Does it take 3-D, talking animals or CGI? Mr. Scott sees children’s pleasures as much simpler and describes the 34-minute long, 1956...1 day ago -
NY Times Best Illustrated Childens Books
Drawing a Fine Line —
Authority: 118
© Shaun Tan, from "Tales from Outer Suburbia" and I sincerely hope he doesnt mind my showing this here The NY Times has its list of the 10 Best Illustrated Childrens Books of 2009 out. Its always interesting to see what they pick and to read why. They also publish a more comprehensive list . Amazing, the ...1 day ago -
Children’s Book Tuesday: What’s Up, Duck?
TheJoyfulChaos —
Authority: 126
Welcome to this week’s Children’s Book Tuesday! Let’s see what you’ve been reading this week… What’s Up, Duck? Written and illustrated by Tad Hills This week’s book is a little board book of few words. It’s just what it says – a book of opposites. But, once again, how I love a book ...1 day ago -
A month of Thanksgiving
Balancing Everything —
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When I first started researching the possibility of homeschooling my children, I read a lot about the Waldorf method. I read some weird things about the pedagogy, but as with many other educational approaches, I just took what I liked and disregarded anything I didn’t. One thing I liked a lot was the [...]1 day ago -
My Daddy
Book Dads —
Authority: 498
In My Daddy , a little boy tells us about how magnificent his daddy is, a man who can “cross the street alone” and “run outside without a coat”. The pictures are filled with surrealism and animal images, echoing the text and portraying the magical realism of a child’s world. This story is told in only a ...1 day ago -
Full to the Brim - Kids Book Giveaway List (11/9/09)
Brimful Curiosities —
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Please check out my other "Full to the Brim" posts as well. Many contests are still underway. I publish "Full to the Brim" every Monday and Friday. Thanks for visiting my blog and come back soon! My Book Related Giveaways (see sidebar for all giveaways): Alfred Nobel: The Man Behind the Peace Prize by ...1 day ago -
Alcatraz versus the Evil Librarians
Books & other thoughts —
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It seems like Ive been reading a lot of books lately in which certain characters possess singular magical talents. Theres Ingrid Lawss Savvy , with its storm-makers and perfect mothers; Graceling , with its phenomenally skilled warrior maiden; and Bones of Faerie , with various kinds of faerie magic suddenly ...1 day ago -
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate
Across the Page —
Authority: 124
What would you do if you were an 11-year-old girl with a passion for science around the turn of the century? What if you wanted to read The Origin of Species , but the only science book readily available to you was The Science of Housewifery ? What if you had to learn to knit socks for your six brothers, when all ...1 day ago -
Eccentric Racing Network
5 Minutes For Books —
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Unfortunately, as boys get older, many of them lose interest in books. Right now, my second grade boy is an avid reader, and I hope he stays that way. Just thinking that he might be nearing a time when he doesnt ask to stay up and read one more chapter makes me sad! Eccentric Racing Network: RV the Racer ...1 day ago -
Pictures and Poems for Kids
Books in Northport —
Authority: 127
It may have been the new book called Everything I Need to Know I Learned from a Children’s Book (a truly marvelous and fun-to-read book for all readers who got their start in childhood, despite its almost unbearably sappy title) that got me to thinking once again about Robert Louis Stevenson and A Child’s ...1 day ago -
PiBoIdMo Day 9: Ruth Spiro’s Detail Swap
Writing for Kids (While Raising Them) —
Authority: 462
Waiting for the Big Idea? Don’t! by Ruth Spiro What do a macramé owl, Celia Chompers, and a town called Fate have in common? Nothing, really, except that they’re all written in my little green notebook. I’ve always been amused by that iconic light bulb that appears above a cartoon character’s head to ...1 day ago
