Angela Shelf Medearis's DANCING WITH THE INDIANS

Angela Shelf Medearis's Dancing with the Indians was picked up by Reading Rainbow and turned into a video. The story has so much poten...

In the early 1950s, Ann Nolan Clark said...

This morning, Elizabeth Bird at School Library Journal posted the book that is at the top spot in her series of Top 100 Children's Nove...

"Fairy Tales: Zero Tolerance?"

Over on Worlds of Words , Marilyn Carpenter has an essay up called "Fairy Tales: Zero Tolerance?" I read it this morning, and, lik...

Tim Tingle's SALTYPIE

Before you read Tim Tingle's Saltypie to your child or students in your classroom or library, spend some time studying what Tingle says...

Words about Words

This morning's "Google Alert" (I have one set up to let me know when someone has written about my blog) included a link to Sci...

New book! Tim Tingle's SALTYPIE

I just read Tim Tingle's new picture book, Saltypie ...  First impression? Wow! When people ask me for a short list of recommended books...