Fusenews: Juice proof
Oh man. I need to get my third Newbery/Caldecott predictions up and pronto. Now that the Heavy Medal blog has entered the arena again you just know that the debating is about to begin. Already I can...
View ArticleVideo Sunday: Steampunk rodentia
Now this is really neat. There’s a series called BOOKD through THINKR (apparently E’s are considered gauche these days) that will take a topic and really go into it with a panel of experts. In this...
View ArticleVideo Sunday: “… drawing and doodling is a form of physicalized empathy”– Mo...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTG1UG2vIdo&feature=embed Oh, like I was going to start off with anything else this week. Dahl was robbed! During BEA, one of the women of the hour was our own...
View ArticleReview of the Day – Africa Is My Home: A Child of the Amistad by Monica Edinger
Africa Is My Home: A Child of the Amistad By Monica Edinger Illustrated by Robert Byrd Candlewick Press $17.99 ISBN: 978-0-7636-5038-4 Ages 9-12 On shelves October 8th It’s no secret that nonfiction in...
View ArticleFusenews: Knowing your funny from your droll
With Comic Con NYC later this week, publisher previews on the rise, and various work-related meetings, talks, and speeches I’m just the teeniest tiniest bit busy this week. But no matter! It is you,...
View ArticleFusenews: Quoth the winner –“I was at dog church!”
First and foremost, this: That would be Kadir Nelson’s tribute to the Schomburg Library in NYC. In an amazing bit of research you can see that he includes both the old Schomburg Library (now overrun...
View ArticleNEARER MY FREEDOM: An Interview and 2023 Cover Reveal with Lesley Younge
When the history of the online world of children’s literature and children’s literary scholarship is recorded decades from now, one hopes that the contributions of my friend Monica Edinger, educator,...
View ArticleReview of the Day: Nearer My Freedom: The Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano...
Nearer My Freedom: The Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano by HimselfCreated by Monica Edinger and Lesley YoungeZest Books (an imprint of Lerner)$17.99ISBN: 9781728464077Ages 12 and upOn shelves March...
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