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A Calendar of Festivals - Cherry Gilchrist 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
"In our modern world, where we usually live in small groups, it´s especially important to share our festivals and celebrate together," says author Cherry Gilchrist. She chooses festivals originally es...
A Series of Unfortunate Events - Lemony Snicket 26 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Lemony Snicket´s series of books about unfortunate events - called, in fact, "A Series of Unfortunate Events" - provide just the kind of zest the author´s name suggests. He says, "If you are interest...
Children's Book Newsgroup 25 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
If you are a patron of the online newsgroups, you might want to check out rec.arts.books.childrens for some interesting information. For more Book tips, visit http://Book.lifetips.com
Engaging Stories Read Online by Actors 24 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Storyline Online at www.storylineonline.net is a fun website where actors read children's stories aloud via online video streaming. There are 25 books for young children, read in their entirety by act...
Timeless Science Fiction in "A Wrinkle in Time" 22 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
2012 marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of Madeleine L'Engle's classic science fiction work for children, "A Wrinkle in Time." This Newbury award-winning book is the first of a series of fi...
Clifford the Big Red Dog 20 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
The giant red pooch isn't just a set of books, he's a phenomenon! Scholastic Books has a site for kids to explore Clifford's stories (authored by Norman Bridwell) and engage in fun, educational activi...
Great Poetry Books for Your Child 19 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Funny and fabulous poetry is a great way to get a kid "hooked on reading" early in life. Here are some books of children's poety that have gotten rave reviews from the under-ten set. Timothy Tunny Sw...
How to Encourage Boys to Read 18 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Does your boy dislike reading, or just not read enough? To stir some excitement, suggest the modern day Catcher in the Rye, by Chris Wooding, called "Kerosene," or any of Gary Paulsen´s easy reads. F...
John Irving 17 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Author John Irving was born in 1942 and has become one of America's premier novelists in the years since his first publication. Although "The World According to Garp" seemed to launch him onto the li...
Thomas Pynchon: Read V. First 16 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Thomas Pynchon is one of the most celebrated American writers living today. His career has spanned over fifty years, and his novels have received numerous awards, including the National Book Award. Hi...