Who was our mystery author from last week? It’s Janet Halfmann! Janet has graciously stopped by to tell us about her wonderful new picture book from Sylvan Dell, Fur and Feathers, illustrated by Laurie Allen Klein. (You might remember Janet … Continue reading
Today we have a menu of fairy tales for children served up three different ways. For the readers that like their fairy tales meaty with a fair bit of gore, then Yummy by Lucy Cousins is just what they are … Continue reading
Time to check if your favorite children’s and Young Adult books of 2009 made the cut at the Cybils Website. For those of you that I have contacted about reading these books, here are the nonfiction picture book finalists. I … Continue reading
Recently our local Arizona indie bookstore, Changing Hands, held a stellar event for those interested in children’s books. Changing Hands does a wonderful job attracting dynamic and popular kidlit authors and illustrators, as well as others industry insiders, to give … Continue reading