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Kids Pick Review: Front And Center By Catherine Gilbert Murdock
BASIL & SPICE--LOVE & RELATIONSHIPS! —
Authority: 116
By Corinne Edwards Front And Center (Houghton Mifflin Books/ Oct 2009) is the third and final book in a trilogy, so I highly recommend reading Dairy Queen (Graphia/ 2007) and The Off Season (Graphia/ 2008) first. That being said, this is such a fantastic wrap up to what has been a fantastically ...19 hours ago -
“Matilda Turnip’s Endless Belly Button”
THE BLARG —
Authority: 430
Coming early next year (February 2010, to be exact) is the tale of a girl named Matilda and her endless belly button. Written by my kid sister Bethany , and illustrated by my old friend Josh Peters , “Matilda Turnip’s Endless Belly Button” tells the story of… actually , I’ll let my sister pitch it to ...3 days ago -
What Story is Your Family Writing
My World —
Authority: 139
In his book A Million Miles in a Thousand Years , Donald Miller talks about the idea that all of us are writing a story with our lives and that families write a story as a family. It got me to think about the story I am writing with Katie and the kids. How do you know what story you are writing? Look at your ...3 days ago -
Disney Channel starlet spies "Harriet" TV movie (Reuters)
Relevant News —
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Reuters – Jennifer Stone (Disney Channel’s “Wizards of Waverly Place”) will play the lead role in “Harriet the Spy,” a TV movie based on the classic kids book series by Louise Fitzhugh. See the original post:Â (Reuters)"> (Reuters)">Disney Channel starlet spies "Harriet" TV movie ...6 days ago -
Teen sex belongs in teen lit
Boing Boing —
Authority: 886
My latest Locus column, "Teen Sex," explains why I think young adult literature should have sex -- and other "mature" topics -- in it. Theres really only one question: "Why have your characters done something that is likely to upset their parents, and why dont you punish them for doing this?" Now, the answer. ...1 week ago -
The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook: inspirational kids science comic
Boing Boing —
Authority: 886
The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook is Eleanor Daviss kids comic glorifying science, invention, and the joys of personal exploration. Julian Calendar is a bright 11-year-old who has moved to a new school where he is determined to fit in by masking his voracious intellect, but instead he finds himself ...1 week ago -
Talent And Desire Are NOT Enough: What We Must Learn To Achieve Our Goals
Millionaire Mommy Next Door —
Authority: 396
The traditional view of achievement assumes that results come from a combination of talent and desire. Therefore, when you fail, it must be because you are not talented enough or that you don’t want it bad enough. However, failure also occurs when talent and desire are abundantly present — but optimism is ...1 week ago -
Book Review: Tallest Of Smalls by Max Lucado
Boss Sanders —
Authority: 118
The Tallest of Smalls by Max Lucado Ages 4-7 Retails for $16.99 My toddler goes through books like some kids go through candy. Okay, so maybe that’s not an entirely fair statement. To be completely honest, some of it’s my fault. Lala ADORES books (as do I), but as new ones find their way to ...1 week ago -
Chef Joey’s Cupcake Creations
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Authority: 400
We all try to involve the kids in the kitchen activities but all of us Moms and Dads who have been putting off baking with kids…get Chef Joey’s Cupcake Creations . Illustrations by Jason Hutton make for a great visual appeal. All the kids will want to turn into a chef as the book is about Joey who was born an ...1 week ago -
Deborah Heiligman’s ‘Charles and Emma: The Darwins’ Leap of Faith,’ a Finalist for the 2010 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature
One-Minute Book Reviews —
Authority: 471
Deborah Heiligman’s captivating dual biography of the Darwins, Charles and Emma (Holt, 268 pp., $18.95), is one of the best young-adult books I’ve read since launching this site. This finalist for the 2009 National Book Award for young people’s literature lacks the problems of last year’s winner, What I ...2 weeks ago -
Should WordPress Be Able to Suspend Your Blog without an Investigation?
The Aspiring Author —
Authority: 111
As my readers know, we branched off The Book Connections childrens and teen books onto a new site on WordPress and called the new blog, The Kids Book Connection . I wandered out to this blog today to post a review and found it had been suspended. Why you ask? Well, it seems that a woman paid WordPress to use ...2 weeks ago -
Should WordPress Be Able to Suspend Your Blog without an Investigation?
The Book Connection... —
Authority: 470
As our readers know, we branched off our childrens and teen books onto a new site on WordPress and called the new blog, The Kids Book Connection . I wandered out to this blog today to post a review and found it had been suspended. Why you ask? Well, it seems that a woman paid WordPress to use the ...2 weeks ago -
William Low: Portrait of a Digital Artist part 2
Web Designer Pinoy —
Authority: 148
A profile of “Machines Go To Work” author and illustrator William Low. William provides an in-depth look at his artist process, from conception to publication from inside his New York City studio. www.williamlow.com http2 weeks ago -
Dobbs Ferry Teen Book Club Carl Hiaasen’s “Hoot” November 5
Found in Yonkers —
Authority: 139
SOURCE: Dobbs Ferry Teen BlogGive a Hoot about the environment?Come discuss Carl Hiaasen’s Hoot at the next meeting of theDobbs Ferry Teen Book Club on Thursday, November 5 from 4:30 to 5:30. Refreshments will be provided. Open to teens in 6th grade and above.For RSVP information visit the Dobbs Ferry Teen Blog. ...3 weeks ago -
25 Ways to be a Servant-Leader
My World —
Authority: 139
This past Saturday , I preached on roles, male headship and submission at Revolution Church . While I focused on both men and women, primarily I focused on men. There seems to be a huge hole in marriages in the area of what men do and the role they are called to. It is time for men to be men and take initiative, ...3 weeks ago -
Scholastic Bans Book with Lesbian Moms from Book Fairs
Mombian —
Authority: 474
Most of us with young children in public school know about Scholastic Book Fairs. Many of us remember them from our own childhoods. Now comes news that Scholastic has banned a book from the fairs because one of the characters has lesbian moms. (Thanks, Roger !) School Library Journal reports that Scholastic has ...3 weeks ago -
Her Needs: Family Commitment
My World —
Authority: 139
This past Saturday, Katie and I taught together in Part 4 our series I Want a New Marriage . We used the book His Needs, Her Needs as the framework for our talk. This week as a way of following that up, I’ll be doing posts through that book, some of the things we said, how to figure out if this is a need ...3 weeks ago -
Randy Kazandy, Where Are Your Glasses? | Book Review
The Dirty Shirt - Hands on product reviews for items from baby products to tech gadgets —
Authority: 486
Written in musical rhyme, with hidden glasses throughout the story, Randy Kazandy is fun, spunky, clever, and a bit mischievous. When he visits Dr. Bee, and learns he needs glasses, he devises all sorts of schemes to get rid of the pesky things. He drops them under a car tire, throws them in the sky, and puts them on ...3 weeks ago -
Sf for young readers booklist
Boing Boing —
Authority: 886
IO9s excellent "Where To Start With Young Adult Science Fiction" booklist won me over as soon as I saw Pinkwaters Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars on it, and then I saw that theyd been kind enough to include my novel Little Brother , and I was over the moon. Where To Start With Young Adult Science Fiction3 weeks ago -
When You Reach Me
WORD Brooklyn —
Authority: 117
Last night, we hosted author Rebecca Stead and her editor, Wendy Lamb for the latest installment in our YA NOT? series (a literary salon for not-so-young adults). They have the sort of editor-author relationship that makes us feel good about being in the book industry. This business is all about relationships, in many ...4 weeks ago