The Yarn
June 30, 2012 by Betsy Bird
Bird Talk: What Birds Are Saying and Why By Lita Judge Roaring Brook Press (an imprint of Macmillan) $17.99 ISBN: 978-1-59643-646-6 Ages 6-10 On shelves now The older you get the more facts seem to change. For example, when I was a kid I remember that some facts were as of yet unprovable but were […]
September 10, 2011 by Betsy Bird
When I first became interested in children’s literature I decided that it would be a good idea to teach myself about all the old greats of the picture book world. A good idea, but self-teaching is inherently limited. As such, I’ve missed a lot of folks. For example, until now “Saul Bass” meant nothing to […]
May 8, 2011 by Betsy Bird
Jules over at Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast alerted me to this trailer and her timing was good as I was just beginning the book myself. This will prove to be one of the more interesting titles of the year. It is, you see, divisive. Some folks already adore it, and I’ve encountered a few […]
100 Scope Notes
by Travis Jonker
Politics in Practice
by John Chrastka
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