Link Du Jour: BEA Buzz
“So children’s publishing, how’s your upcoming season?”
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“I’d say strong … to quite strong.”¹
Publishers (no apostrophe, please) Weekly tells tales of all the high-buzz books coming in this summer and fall. DiCamillo, Willems, Henkes – lots of familiar faces here.
*UPDATE* PW also has an excellent gallery of all the children’s lit-related sights. Click here for Children’s Books at BEA: Photos from the Show
¹An homage to my favorite scene from the film Meet the Parents
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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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Wonderful article! Thank you for sharing! So much to read coming up!
Just finished reading the new DiCamillo–very STRONG title.