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Links I Shared on Twitter this Week: August 23 24 Aug 2013 | 02:18 am
Here are highlights from the links that I shared on Twitter this week @JensBookPage. Back to School RT @WeGiveBooks: RT @jumpstartkids: Our top 5 tips to help both children & parents get ready for t...
Growing Bookworms Newsletter: August 21 22 Aug 2013 | 02:16 am
Today I will be sending out the new issue of the Growing Bookworms email newsletter. (If you would like to subscribe, you can find a sign-up form here.) The Growing Bookworms newsletter contains conte...
The Cybils Are Coming! 21 Aug 2013 | 01:17 am
It's that time of year again. The Children's and Young Adult Bloggers' Literary Awards, the Cybils, are starting up. The Cybils are an annual book award, organized and judged by bloggers. Finalists an...
The Year of Shadows: Claire Legrand 20 Aug 2013 | 10:21 pm
Book: The Year of Shadows Author: Claire Legrand (@ClaireLegrand) Pages: 416 Age Range: 8 and up There is a lot going on in Claire Legrand's upcoming middle grade fantasy, The Year of Shadows. Th....
Links I Shared on Twitter this Week: August 15 15 Aug 2013 | 09:46 pm
Here are highlights from the links that I shared on Twitter this week @JensBookPage. Book Lists List of books about dolls or dollhouses that come to life: Child’s Play | Views From the Tesseract htt...
Carnivores: Aaron Reynolds & Dan Santat 13 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
Book: Carnivores Author: Aaron Reynolds Illustrator: Dan Santat Pages: 40 Age Range: 4-8 On my first quick glance at Carnivores, I thought: "Oh, a nonfiction picture book about animals ... not re...
Six Recent Baby Bookworm Favorites 9 Aug 2013 | 09:47 pm
This post is the fourth in a series (here are number one, number two, and number three) in which I have been highlighting some of my daughter's favorite reads (even when they are not necessarily my fa...
Links I Shared on Twitter this Week: August 8 9 Aug 2013 | 12:28 am
Here are highlights from the literacy and reading-related links that I shared on Twitter this week @JensBookPage. Book Lists Classic Survival Books for Kids from 1000 Acre Woods http://ow.ly/nJ0Le #...
The Caged Graves: Dianne K. Salerni 6 Aug 2013 | 09:31 pm
Book: The Caged Graves Author: Dianne K. Salerni (@DianneSalerni) Pages: 336 Age Range: 12 and up The Caged Graves is a historical novel set mainly in 1867 in the small town of Catawissa, Pennsyl...
News Release: 2013 Amelia Elizabeth Walden Book Award Winner Announced 2 Aug 2013 | 11:40 pm
The Assembly on Literature for Adolescents (ALAN) of the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) is pleased and proud to announce the winner of the 2013 Amelia Elizabeth Walden Book Award for Y...