The picture-perfect love story of Brian and Andrea Davis Pinkney

Posted on 08/18/2019 at 04:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Some authors and their illustrators never meet in person. Meanwhile, children’s writer Andrea Davis Pinkney is mar...

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Tagged As: Author interview, Children's literature, NPR

What "Scary Stories" means to one author who's now a parent

Posted on 08/08/2019 at 02:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

A massive nostalgia trip has just begun in movie theaters nationwide, with the release of Scary Stories to Tell in the D...

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Tagged As: Children's literature, Horror, The New York Times

Un-real estate: How Apartment Therapy imagines bookish homes

Posted on 08/14/2019 at 08:55 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Several of our friends are both design enthusiasts and bookworms, so we’re betting a few of you describe yourselve...

Tagged As: Children's literature, Just for fun

Meghan Markle may be writing a children’s book

Posted on 08/06/2019 at 10:30 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The second-newest member of England’s royal family is reportedly considering writing a children’s book. Megh...

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Tagged As: Children's literature, Pop culture

8 books that will hit movie theaters this year

Posted on 08/05/2019 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Very few of our Facebook fans seemed excited about the latest Little Women movie adaptation. So we won’t preface t...

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Tagged As: Children's literature, Classic literature, Movie adaptation, Pop culture

You tell us: Characters worth smacking, children’s lit worth reading

Posted on 07/31/2019 at 11:53 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Every reader has done it — cringed at a character’s behavior and steamed over their inability to stop it. Or...

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Tagged As: Children's literature, Reader stories

Author Q&A: Emily V. Bastien

Posted on 07/29/2019 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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Today we’re interviewing Emily V. Bastien, one of the youngest published authors in US history when she released h...

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Tagged As: Author interview, Children's literature, Short story

Author Q&A: Vera Harris

Posted on 07/24/2019 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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Today we’re interviewing children’s author Vera Harris. Harris, called “Sister” by her family, e...

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Tagged As: Author interview, Children's literature

Cover reveal: “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: The Journey”

Posted on 07/18/2019 at 04:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The publisher of the latest Harry Potter tie-in book has released images of its cover. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child...

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Tagged As: Children's literature, The Bookseller

Father devotes a year to writing a children's book each day

Posted on 07/11/2019 at 10:10 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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Streaking — that is, doing an activity every single day for long stretch of time — is quite popular in the r...

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Tagged As: Children's literature, The New York Times