Here & There: September 28, 2011

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From the September/October 2011 Issue of The Horn Book

Editorial: What Books Can Do by Roger Sutton

It’s My Party: An Interview with Maurice Sendak about His New Book by Leonard Marcus

Back to School by Martha B. Parravano

Project Child’s Play by Elizabeth Thomas

Mildred Batchelder: The Power of Thinking Big by Barbara Bader

What makes a Good Book about Sharing by Susan Dove Lempke

Starred Books—September/October 2011


Also at the Horn Book Website:

Five Questions for Leo Landry

Notes from the Horn Book—September 2011

Horn Book Blogs


School Library Journal

SLJ's 2011 Leadership Summit a Huge Hit by Debra Lau Whelan

More than 200,000 Book Lovers Attend DC National Book Festival by Rocco Staino


Publishers Weekly

Children’s Books at the Brooklyn Book Festival compiled by John A. Sellers


Information about the 90-Second Newbery Film Festival

Introducing the 90-Second Newbery Film Festival (A Fuse #8 Production)

The 90-Second Newbery Film Festival (James Kennedy)


Book Trailers

You Will Be My Friend by Peter Brown



Swirl by Swirl—written by Joyce Sidman & illustrated by Beth Krommes