From Unbound: We call it ‘writer’s block’, but it affects everybody. One minute, the creativity is pouring out of you – then, boom! You stop, set aside the work you...
| March 14, 2015, 10:01 am
Make fun home movies and short films with kids! The 90-second Newbery Film Festival combines video with Newbery Award winning books. Read more »
| October 1, 2015, 3:00 pm
...that very minute, but a reprise of Savage’s lyrical text should do the lulling trick.” —The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books “Savage’s lyrical bedtime book invites pajama-clad listeners...
| August 23, 2022, 7:00 am
...grown so many plants that she needs help finding them. What do we know about pumpkins? They’re large, round, and orange―and, wait a minute, is that a pumpkin? No, that’s...
| October 10, 2022, 7:00 am
...to be produced the same day it airs at a much lower cost than traditional broadcast animation—less than US$1,000 per finished minute of animation in some cases. FlickerLab is now...
| September 4, 2014, 8:50 pm
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Charles H. Revson Foundation, and WNYC’s Brian Lehrer Show are sponsoring the NYC Neighborhood Library Awards. Read more »
| November 15, 2014, 9:41 pm
...was established in 1994. It honors Flora Straus who led the committee for many years. The award is presented annually for a distinguished work of nonfiction which serves as an...
| April 16, 2015, 2:34 pm
...two nonfiction books—one about economics and the other on the assassination that started World War I—that look at some of the human factors that changed history. Continue reading at School...
| February 2, 2015, 12:05 pm
...Hollywood in this inspiring nonfiction picture book biography. As a child in the small mining town of Searchlight, Nevada, Edith Head had few friends and spent most of her time...
| September 19, 2022, 7:00 am
To celebrate Black History Month, join the NYPL and many readers who are declaring a #ReadingBlackout—reading only books by Black authors for the month. Read more »
| February 7, 2019, 9:00 am
...picture books and illustrated nonfiction for preschool through middle-grade readers. Some highlights of this award-winning children’s line include Library Mouse; Rosie Revere, Engineer; I Am Yoga; Animalia; Babar’s Museum of...
| September 3, 2019, 8:00 am