Here & There: March 5, 2012

Please note that at the links with asterisks after them you'll find book recommendations and/or other resourecs for Women in History Month.

 

SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL

2012 ALSC & YALSA Book Picks

Why Read?: Sven Birkerts on the essential linkbetween literacy and the imagination

The Environment: Seeds of Change by Kathy Piehl

Checking in on Kidlit Celebrates Women’s History posted by Practically Paradise*

 

 

BOOKLIST

Notable Children’sd Books of 2012

Notable Children’s Videos of 2012

Notable Children’s Recordings of 2012

The Booklist Printz Interview: John Corey Whaley

Amelia Bloomer List 2012*

 

 

THE HORN BOOK

Five Questions for Jane Yolen

Kadir Nelson Talks with Roger

An Interview with Andrew Davis

March/April Starred reviews

 

 

THE BULLETIN OF THE CENTER FOR CHILDREN’S BOOKS

Bulletin Stars for March

Charade Parade: A Dozen in Disguise

March’s Big Picture: And Then It’s Spring

 

 

KIDLIT CELEBRATES

Women’s History Month*

NATIONAL WOMEN'S HISTORY MUSEUM

Education and Resources*

 

 

CBC DIVERSITY

Alvina Ling: How I Got into Publishing

 

 

PENNSYLVANIA CENTER FOR THE BOOK

2012 Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award

 

 

READING ROCKETS

Books about Amazing Women*

Women (and a Few Girls) of Note*

Remarkable Women*