Sunday, January 11, 2015

News

‘This One Summer’ Tops PW Comics World’s 2014 Critics Poll.
A a study unsurprisingly finds that reading to children of all ages grooms them to read more on their own.  From The New York Times.

Nonprofit Fights Illiteracy By Getting Books To Kids Who Need Them. From NPR.

Times Magazine's list of 100 best children's book of all time.

YA Novel ‘This Song Will Save Your Life’ Heads to Stage, Screen. From Variety.

How Jennifer Niven’s All the Bright Places gets mental illness right. From BuzzFeed.


Josh Sundquist On 'We Should Hang Out Sometime,' Dating Disasters, and Awkward Pauses. From Bustle.

The Comics Industry Person of the Year 2014: Raina Telgemeier. From The Beat.
‘One Hundred Books Famous in Children’s Literature’ at Grolier. From The New York Times.

The Dark Origins of 11 Classic Nursery Rhymes. From mental_floss.


The Measure of Program Success? Probably not book circulation. From SLJ.

Publishers Weekly's Top Comics Stories of 2014.

Ohio libraries fear more state cuts. From The Marion Star.
The unlikely story behind Jeff Kinney's Diary of a Wimpy Kid series.  From CBS News.

The Rosenbach Museum contests the value of Maurice Sendak's rare books. From philly.com.

Talk, Sing, Read, Write, Play: How Libraries Reach Kids Before They Can Read. From NPR.

2014 Cybils Award finalists announced.  From SLJ.

The lives they lived: Walter Dean Myers. From The New York Times.

In defence of young adult fiction. From BBC News.

Minnesota School Board Won't Ban Book About Girl with Two Mothers. From ABC News.

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