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It's been a few years since I've been to an American Library Association conference and attending Annual in Chicago reminded me why it's one of my favorite book events. Slower than BEA and filled with all manner of book-loving people, ALA is nothing...

Kid Lit Shines in NY The Port Washington (NY) Public Library will present an all-star panel discussion led by author and artist Jane Breskin Zalben, “Past, Present and Future: Insiders Look at Children’s Literature in the 21st Century,&rdquo...

This was my second BEA and I had perhaps the best time of my life on the floor of BEA. I met so many people that I really wanted to meet, but before I jump right in, I have to talk about the Teen Author Carnival. ~*~May 28~*~ Held at the Jefferson...

What happened this week in the publishing world? Well, the ALA Youth Media Awards were given out! Congrats to all the winners and nominations. ** John Newbery Medal for the most outstanding contribution to children's literature: “Flora ...

WELL HELLO THERE!! :D Yesterday, as many of you know, I attended the Baltimore Book Festival. It's an annual festival that occurs during the last weekend of September, and celebrates BOOKS. Tons and tons of books, publishers, libraries, organizations...