A LONG WALK TO WATER has been on my list of books to read ever since Linda Sue Park talked about it at the Vermont College of Fine Arts Alumni Residency in July 2012. It jumped to the top of …
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Q & A with Meg Wiviott: PAPER HEARTS
Today I welcome fellow VCFA alumna, Meg Wiviott to World Reads, a blog that features interviews with authors who’ve written a story set outside of the United States for children or young adults.
What is the title of …
Q & A with Trina St. Jean: BLANK
Today I welcome fellow VCFA alumna, Trina St. Jean to World Reads, a blog that features interviews with authors who’ve written a story set outside of the United States for children or young adults.
What is the title of your …
THE BOOK THIEF: A Brilliant Prologue
When I was a child, whenever I saw the word ‘Prologue’ in a book, I immediately skipped over it and headed straight to chapter one where I was more likely to be planted into the action and heart of the …
best dog books – Q & A with Annemarie O’Brien: LARA’S GIFT
I’m delighted to bring you, Lara’s Gift, written by Annemarie O’Brien and illustrated by Tim Jessell.
Lara’s Gift will be released by Alfred A. Knopf on August 6, 2013 and is appropriate for kids 10 and up. It’s …