“One child, one teacher, one book, and one pen can change the world.” – Malala Yousafzai For The Right To Learn: Malala Yousafzai’s Story is a beautifully designed book and a strong introduction to Malala Yousafzai’s story. The book opens with...
Earlier this week, Founder and Publisher of Tu Books Stacy Whitman collected a list of children’s books about the internment of Japanese Americans during WWII. It reminded me of Allen Say’s Home of the Brave, and the work I had done as part of my graduate...
Today I’m excited to welcome Natalie Whipple to the blog for a discussion of her new book, Fish Out of Water! Fish Out of Water Author: Natalie Whipple Publisher: Whipple House (US)/Hot Key Books (UK) Editor: Jenny Jacoby Agent: Ginger Clark, Curtis Brown Ltd....
I’m thrilled to be participating in Multicultural Children’s Book Day this year, and to have the opportunity to speak with Jacqueline Jules, author of Freddie Ramos Stomps the Snow, the fifth book in the Zapato Power series. Freddie Ramos Stomps the Snow...
Kekla Magoon’s first book, THE ROCK AND THE RIVER, is a beautifully written tale of a boy’s struggle to find his place in the civil rights movement. It has received a starred review from Booklist and the School Library Journal called it, “an...
