100 Scope Notes
April 17, 2014 by Betsy Bird
So what’s the talk of the town these days? Well the relative brouhaha came about at the end of last week when ReedPOP announced a panel of “the world’s biggest children’s authors” in the field. That the luminaries in question were all white and male struck a raw nerve with a whole slew of folks. […]
February 22, 2011 by Betsy Bird
Small Persons with Wings By Ellen Booraem Dial (an imprint of Penguin) $16.99 ISBN: 978-0-8037-3471-5 Ages 10-14 On shelves now We’re all sick of vampires right now. We’re also a little tired of zombies and don’t even TALK to me about angels. A couple years ago you could have said the same about child wizards. […]
December 14, 2010 by Betsy Bird
The thing about the ShelfTalker blog, is that it really has fantastic posts. I know that they cover the bookseller side of things, while I handle the librarian world, but often our topics intersect, and doggone it. They just come up with great ideas. For example, there was their recent Great First Lines post. Elizabeth […]
Heavy Medal
by Steven Engelfried
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