Link Du Jour: Odd Authors
I guess if you’re going to make a list of the “10 Weirdest Children’s Book Authors of All Time” (as Flavorwire did), it is appropriate that the list itself is weird. Pinkwater, Coville, Scieszka? I’m with you. Things get a bit hit or miss from there. Click below to read.
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About Travis Jonker
Travis Jonker is an elementary school librarian in Michigan. He writes reviews (and the occasional article or two) for School Library Journal and is a member of the 2014 Caldecott committee. You can email Travis at scopenotes@gmail.com, or follow him on Twitter: @100scopenotes.
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