Monday, November 27, 2006

BACK FROM JAPAN!

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Well, I'm back after visiting the International Schools in Tokyo, in honor of two consecutive years of Sakura Award nominations, one fo...
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Wednesday, November 08, 2006

GOING TO JAPAN!

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Hello all! Today I hope you will indulge me in a personal note , because I have big news to share: I am leaving tomorrow for Tokyo, Japan! ...
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Tuesday, November 07, 2006

FLOTSAM (PICTURE BOOK)

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PICTURE BOOK FLOTSAM by David Wiesner (Clarion) "Flotsam" is something that floats, in this case, an old-fashioned camera, tossed ...
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Monday, November 06, 2006

ABBIE IN STITCHES (PICTURE BOOK)

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PICTURE BOOK ABBIE IN STITCHES by Cynthia Cotten, illustrated by Beth Peck (Farrar Straus Giroux) Needlework was an important part of a girl...
Friday, November 03, 2006

CHICKENS TO THE RESCUE (PICTURE BOOK)

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PICTURE BOOK CHICKENS TO THE RESCUE by John Himmelman (Holt) When Farmer Greenstalk drops his watch down the well, it's chickens to the ...
Thursday, November 02, 2006

HORNS AND WRINKLES (FICTION)

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FICTION HORNS AND WRINKLES by Joseph Helgerson (Houghton Mifflin) Use the word "fantasy," and what comes to mind? Dragons? Hobbi...
Wednesday, November 01, 2006

WHAT ATHLETES ARE MADE OF (NONFICTION)

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PICTURE BOOK WHAT ATHLETES ARE MADE OF by Hanoch Piven (Atheneum) Photographed collage illustrations a la Joan Steiner's LOOK-ALIKES u...
Tuesday, October 31, 2006

WITCH CATCHER (FICTION)

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PICTURE BOOK WITCH CATCHER by Mary Downing Hahn (Clarion) Well, Ms. Hahn scared us cross-eyed with one of the most masterful ghost stories o...