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How to Draw a Fly Swat

Learn how to draw a Fly Swat Real Easy with Shoo Rayner, the author of Everyone Can Draw – the... Read more »

Comment | April 2, 2016, 6:33 am

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Field Trip | Steve Light’s Swap! A Books of Wonder Window

KidLit TV tagged along as Steve Light installed the Swap! window at Books of Wonder in New York City.   Read more »

1 comment | February 18, 2016, 1:25 pm

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You Need to Have This Picture Book Experience

If you haven't heard of the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art you have been missing something special. This... Read more »

Comment | November 8, 2015, 11:44 am

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If You Liked Diary of a Wimpy Kid…

Everyone knows that if you place a Diary of a Wimpy Kid book in the hands of a bookhater, he/she... Read more »

Comment | October 11, 2015, 9:13 am

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Milk & Cookies & Two Mice with Sergio Ruzzier

If you haven't read ‘Two Mice' by Sergio Ruzzier then you have been missing a wonderful children's book and you... Read more »

Comment | September 29, 2015, 8:54 am

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Trimming down a classroom library

From Lolly's Classroom: I recently found myself facing the dreaded task of packing up my entire classroom. Trying to see... Read more »

Comment | August 25, 2015, 5:18 pm

How to Draw a Cactus

From Shoo Rayner: We are up to 4 O'clock on the illustrated clock face

Comment | August 7, 2015, 10:56 am

Matt Ralphs Talks About the World of Fire Girl

Author Matt Ralphs talks about the world he has created in Fire Girl, his first novel for children. From witches... Read more »

Comment | August 4, 2015, 10:30 am

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Self Publishing Resources

From Queens Library: Some aspects of the process are standard, but there is no one way to do it. The... Read more »

Comment | July 15, 2015, 9:17 am

What Not To Do In a Media Interview

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Comment | July 12, 2015, 2:51 pm

Crafting the Perfect Sound Bite

This video is about Crafting the Perfect Sound Bite

Comment | July 10, 2015, 8:49 am

Marketing Must-Haves for New Authors

This video is about Marketing Must-Haves for New Authors

Comment | July 8, 2015, 1:42 pm

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Tanya Landman: It was a Horrible Period in US History and I Really Wanted to be Honest About It

What was the most shocking thing you uncovered when you were writing it? There were so many things that turned... Read more »

Comment | June 27, 2015, 5:25 pm

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10 Super-Innovative Teacher Ideas for Close Reading

From We Are Teachers: This year, as I’ve written about close reading, I’ve come across what seems like hundreds of... Read more »

Comment | May 31, 2015, 2:28 pm

Alien in my Pocket #5: Experiment Video!

Zack and Amp get a serious surprise in the fifth installment of this intergalactic chapter book series by Nate Ball,... Read more »

Comment | May 29, 2015, 4:59 pm

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When Writing Critiques Clash!

If you belong to a writer’s critique group for long, you’re bound to receive a critique that either upsets you,... Read more »

Comment | May 7, 2015, 6:33 am

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Free Comic Book Day

Are you and your kids fans of comics? Or do you think that comics are just about super heroes in... Read more »

2 comments | May 1, 2015, 6:00 am

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Review: Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli

Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda is a little gem of a book. It's absolutely everything I want from a... Read more »

Comment | April 10, 2015, 11:45 am

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National Encourage a Young Writer Day

April 10th is Encourage a Young Writer Day. On this day budding authors across the United States are encouraged to... Read more »

1 comment | April 10, 2015, 11:39 am

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Rabbits Redux

Looking for the perfect book to read on Easter? Look no further we have found a great list of books... Read more »

Comment | April 3, 2015, 5:04 pm