Month: January 2009 – The Children's Book Review

2009 Caldecott and Newbery Winners

January 27, 2009

Yesterday, the American Library Association released its 2009 list of Youth Media Awards. Drum roll please

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Link and a Quote: Australia Day 2009

January 26, 2009

Link and a Quote is my version of a coffee (or tea) break with a good piece of cake

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Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes: Mem Fox

January 25, 2009

Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes by Mem Fox (author) and Helen Oxenbury (illustrator) Reading level: Ages 2 - 6 Hardcover: 40 pages Publisher: Harcourt Children's Books (October 1, 2008) Tomorrow, January 26, is Australia day. So, I just had to blog about Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little

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Link and a Quote: Caldecott & Newbery Predictions 2009

January 19, 2009

Link and a Quote is my version of a coffee (or tea) break with a good piece of cake

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Author Interview: Emily Gravett

January 15, 2009

[podcast]https://www.thechildrensbookreview.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Emily-Gravett.mp3[/podcast] Listen: [9min 46sec] Bianca Schulze and Emily Gravett. Photo Credit: Charlie Young I'm Bianca Schulze, bringing you a conversation with award-winning author and illustrator, Emily Gravett. As you listen to her talk you'll hear the wonderful child-like humor that is behind her great books, such as: Orange

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The Perfect Pair: Hug Hug! Kiss Kiss!

January 12, 2009

I found the following two board books to be adorable. Even though they are by two separate authors, they completely compliment each other. Hug Hug! makes a great gift for dads (Fathers day or just because), and Kiss Kiss! is a wonderful present for moms

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Link and a Quote: Top Ten Children’s Books

January 9, 2009

Link and a Quote is my version of a coffee (or tea) break with a good piece of cake

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Children’s Inauguration

January 6, 2009

To have early childhood literacy at the forefront of the next education agenda is the goal of many. Primrose Schools, a nationwide preschool franchise, is doing something about it. This Saturday they will be donating $200K to Reach Out and Read - a national non-profit

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Introducing Luisa LaFleur

January 2, 2009

I'm back! And this time I have brought a friend, Luisa LaFleur. Well actually

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John Newbery Medal Award-Winni...

Hey, Reader! It’s a Jarr...

The Land of Numbers: A Math Te...

If You Could Ask Your Dog One...

Alessia in Atlantis: The Forbi...

Randolph Caldecott Medal Award...

John Newbery Medal Award-Winni...

Hey, Reader! It’s a Jarr...

Illustration Inspiration: Juli...

Speed Interview with Livia Bla...

5 Stunning Magic-Themed Childr...

Randolph Caldecott Medal Award...

John Newbery Medal Award-Winni...

Hey, Reader! It’s a Jarr...

Link and a Quote: Australia Day 2009

Link and a Quote: Caldecott & Newbery Predictions 2009

Author Interview: Emily Gravett

Link and a Quote: Top Ten Children’s Books

Children’s Inauguration

Introducing Luisa LaFleur

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