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    Fusenews: The Jack Gantos / Alfred E. Newman Connection

    Betsy Bird, February 2, 2012 | Fusenews

    And then it’s February.  How the heckedy heck did that happen?  Looks like 2012 is already establishing itself as the Blink and You’ll Miss It year.  Well, let’s get to it then. First and foremost was the announcement of Battle of the Books 2012.  Or, as I like to think of it, the place where […]

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    Review of the Day: Fortune Cookies by A. Bitterman

    Betsy Bird, January 28, 2011 | Reviews

    Fortune Cookies By A. Bitterman Illustrated by Chris Raschka Beach Lane Books (a division of Simon & Schuster) $14.99 ISBN: 978- 1416968146 Ages 3-8 On shelves now In the old days, children’s librarians were viewed as the gatekeepers of quality books for youth. That meant that they had to divide the wheat from the chaff. […]

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    Fusenews: No More Dead Dog (Food)

    Betsy Bird, January 19, 2011 | Fusenews

    Marketing yourself.  Yeah, forget the hokey-pokey.  We know what it’s really all about in this game.  You poor authors and illustrators.  Isn’t it enough that you sweat and strain to create the highest quality literature for the generation that will inherit the earth after we are dead and gone . . . and now you’ve […]

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