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The 90 Second Newbery Film Festival

The 90 second Newbery Film Festival an annual nationwide video contest in which kids create short movies from Newbery-winning books in 90 seconds. Read more »

Comment | March 25, 2020, 6:00 am

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7 Stop-Motion Tips | 90 Second Newbery Film Festival

The 90-Second Newbery Film Festival's videos are made with a technique called Stop-Motion. Here are KidLit TV's best videography tips to follow. Read more »

Comment | April 21, 2015, 6:30 am

90-Second Newbery | Tips & Tricks for Teachers

Check out our 90 Second Newbery software tip for teachers and parents! If you're participating in this fun program for students, we're here to help! Read more »

Comment | April 9, 2015, 12:28 pm

90-Second Newbery Film Festival

Make fun home movies and short films with kids! The 90-second Newbery Film Festival combines video with Newbery Award winning books. Read more »

Comment | October 1, 2015, 3:00 pm

The 90-Second Newbery Film Festival in NYC!

...popular 90-Second Newbery winners that have wowed the crowd for years. The 90-Second Newbery Film Festival has been a great project for schools across the United States and has gotten...

Comment | April 2, 2015, 1:03 pm

JULY TOPIC: Animation vs. Live Action Films

...Maleficent. In the book trailer world these types of videos can be made to “tell the story” of your book. We also talk about James Kennedy’s 90 Second Newbery Film...

Comment | July 27, 2015, 1:30 pm

Excellence In Graphic Literature Awards LIVE STREAM!

...Bigfoot) Finalists: Book of the Year Bats: Learning to Fly by Falynn Koch (First Second) Cici’s Journal by Joris Chamblain and Aurelie Neyret (First Second) Home Time: Book One by...

Comment | March 13, 2018, 12:00 pm

The 90-Second Newberry Film Festival

The 90-Second Newbery Film Festival is an annual video contest in which kid filmmakers create movies that tell the entire stories of Newbery-winning books in 90 seconds or less. Come...

1 comment | March 8, 2015, 1:36 pm

Winners of Newbery, Caldecott and Printz awards announced

Monday was a massive day for US children’s and YA literature prizes – so let’s all celebrate this year’s winners of the 2016 Newbery medal, Caldecott illustration medal and the...

Comment | January 12, 2016, 11:06 am

SLJ Interviews Vince Vawter, Newbery Honor-Winning Author of ‘Paperboy’

Author Vince Vawter already had a 40-year career in newspapers behind him when he wrote Paperboy (Delacorte, 2013), his Newbery Honor-winning book about a boy contending with a debilitating stutter...

Comment | September 4, 2014, 9:01 pm

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Predicting 2015 Caldecott and Newbery

Mia Wenjen at Pragmatic Mom unveils her predictions for the 2015 Caldecott and Newbery award winners! It’s always fun to read about Wenjen’s research and why she’s selected the books...

Comment | December 6, 2014, 6:00 am

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A Second Look: It’s Like This, Cat

In late January 1964, a committee of twenty-three librarians from around the country met in a small room in a Chicago hotel to select the Newbery and Caldecott winners from...

Comment | July 31, 2015, 5:59 am

Finding the Funny: The Newbery Award and Various Works of Hilarity

...and films over their funnier contemporaries. So I took a gander at some of the recent winners of the Newbery Award (and Honors) and determined that while humor isn’t the...

Comment | July 30, 2015, 5:33 am

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Newbery/Caldecott 2015: Final Prediction Edition

And thus, we end. Though, with such a late ALA Media Awards announcement this year (Monday, February 2nd!) my predictions are coming a bit early in the game. Still, it’s...

Comment | December 19, 2014, 5:16 pm

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Caldecott, Newbery and More 2015 Winners!

From Pragmatic Mom. American Library Association talks a lot about the need for diversity, inclusive and multicultural books for kids and teens but … do they talk the talk but...

Comment | February 3, 2015, 4:39 pm

The One and Only Ivan (Newbery Winner!)

From Studio B: I loved this book so much! The One and Only Ivan is funny, sweet and pulls at your heart. I seriously loved Ivan and the other characters....

Comment | September 24, 2015, 10:17 am

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Caldecott and Newbery go to Members Dan Santat and Kwame Alexander

Josh Bell and his twin, Jordan, aka JB, are stars of their school basketball team. They are also successful students, since their educator mother will stand for nothing else. As...

Comment | February 13, 2015, 5:21 am

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Newbery / Caldecott 2015: Final Prediction Edition

Elizabeth Bird gives her predictions for the 2015 Caldecott winners. I’ve gauged the wind. Asked the Magic 8 ball. Basically I’ve done everything in my power to not be to...

Comment | January 15, 2015, 6:19 pm

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Newbery Medal Acceptance Speech

I learned the word capacious from a William Maxwell short story titled “The Thistles in Sweden.” The word appears at the very end of the story, in the last line,...

Comment | July 3, 2014, 11:38 am

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When They Got the Call: Newly Minted Newbery, Caldecott, and Printz Winners

Given the sense of humor that’s present in so much of Dan Santat’s work, it shouldn’t come as much of a surprise that his first tweet after being named the...

Comment | February 10, 2015, 6:38 am