Writers Against Racism: I Caught My Friends! On Friday, I caught two of my friends, in the act! Friend number one is reading HONEY BABY SUGAR CHILD by Alice Faye Duncan (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 2005), while... More...
New Book Video Trailer Awards! On September 27th, School Library Journal will ask readers to vote for the best video trailers that promote books and encourage reading.
Voters will be asked to select the best video in s... More...
Setting the Table My first job in children's books was to rethink, relaunch, and re-edit the Land and People books -- the Portraits of the Nations series -- for what was then still the Lippincott imprint at Harper &... More...
Oops! I didn't mean to do that on facebook I mentioned that I was teaching my students tips on internet protocol, safety, and integration. Did I mention that I had a perfect example of what you needed to beware doing on facebook?
Don't acci... More...
Favorite Books Read in 2010, January to June My favorite books are just that -- my favorite books. Oh, sometimes they may be things that I think will be on awards and lists. Sometimes it's that something in the book captures my imagination or sp... More...
Favorite Books Read in 2010, January to June My favorite books are just that -- my favorite books. Oh, sometimes they may be things that I think will be on awards and lists. Sometimes it's that something in the book captures my imagination or sp... More...