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Review: The Blue Whale

The great blue whale. Did you know it was hunted near extinction in the 1960s? In 1966, it became a... Read more »

2 comments | November 5, 2015, 11:19 am

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Top Picture Books from 2015

Looking for top picture books from 2015? Check out this list of 11 fantastic picture books ... kid-approved! Read more »

Comment | November 4, 2015, 4:04 pm

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Read the Book First: Your Guide to 2015’s Kid Lit-Inspired Movies

Every year, Hollywood turns a few popular children’s and young adult books into movies, and the results are good, bad,... Read more »

Comment | November 4, 2015, 11:10 am

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The Golden Compass: The Graphic Novel

By now, most of us know the story of Lyra Belacqua, the young girl raised by the scholars of Jordan... Read more »

Comment | October 27, 2015, 10:59 am

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Top Ten Secret Gardens

It’s 1939 and a group of children have been evacuated to Misselthwaite Hall. Emmie is far from happy to have... Read more »

Comment | October 23, 2015, 9:45 am

Misconceptions about Harry Potter

A weekly show where we debunk common misconceptions. This week, Elliott discusses some misconceptions about everyone’s favorite wizard, Harry Potter!

Comment | October 20, 2015, 11:01 am

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National Book Award Shortlist Announced: Will This Be Steve Sheinkin’s Year?

The National Book Foundation has released the shortlist for the 2015 National Book Award. Will this be Steve Sheinkin's year? Read more »

Comment | October 14, 2015, 9:30 am

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5 Very True Tales of Book Censorship

Every time there’s a fight over removing a book from a school classroom or a library, someone asks: “Wait, people... Read more »

Comment | October 13, 2015, 9:25 am

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Will You Win? Monster Book Giveaway!

Would you like the opportunity to win free books? Do you just love monsters and Halloween? This fun and spooky holiday,... Read more »

Comment | October 11, 2015, 8:23 am

Banned Books Week 2015

The yearly Most Challenged book lists

Comment | October 8, 2015, 10:19 am

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Star Wars Reads Day October 10

While the Empire would most likely be displeased, Star Wars Reads Day — a celebration of a galaxy far, far... Read more »

Comment | October 7, 2015, 9:21 am

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Twilight’s 10th Anniversary – Life and Death: Twilight Reimagined

Author Stephenie Meyer was featured on Good Morning America to talk about Twilight's 10th Anniversary and her new novel Life and Death: Twilight Reimagined. Read more »

Comment | October 6, 2015, 3:12 pm

Goth Girl – the story so far… by Chris Riddell

Hey KidLit fans! Have you read Goth Girl yet? Well you should. Children’s Laureate Chris Riddell gets us up to... Read more »

Comment | October 1, 2015, 10:44 am

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Inside Scoop – Valerie Tejeda’s Hollywood Witch Hunter

KidLit TV gets the Inside Scoop about Valerie Tejeda's debut novel "Hollywood Witch Hunter". Be sure to check out Hollywood Witch Hunter's cover reveal! Read more »

Comment | September 29, 2015, 6:45 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... Read more »

Comment | September 24, 2015, 10:17 am

Junie B. Jones and that Meanie Jim’s Birthday

Check out what Studio ‘B’ has to say about the wonderfully fun Junie B books! Have you read Junie B.... Read more »

Comment | September 23, 2015, 10:51 am

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KidLit TV’s Rocco Staino chats with Chelsea Clinton

Today Chelsea Clinton has a book out aimed at 10 to 14 year olds. It is called It’s Your World: Get Informed, Get Inspired & Get Going (Philomel). Read more »

Comment | September 16, 2015, 11:30 am