Books on Film: Kate DiCamillo on NBC
I’m back in the Mitten State after watching Kate DiCamillo and Brian Floca collect their Newbery and Caldecott Medals in Las Vegas during the ALA Annual Conference. Good timing, then, for nbcnews.com to run this story about Ms. Dicamillo’s perseverance on the rejection-filled road to publication. A must watch.
SCROLL TO KEEP READING THIS POST
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Filed under: Books on Film
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.
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
SLJ Blog Network
A Fuse #8 Production
Fuse 8 n’ Kate: Ducky by Eve Bunting, ill. David Wisniewski
Good Comics for Kids
Dino Poet | This Week’s Comics
Heavy Medal
Fifteen early Mock Newbery 2026 Contenders
Politics in Practice
When Book Bans are a Form of Discrimination, What is the Path to Justice?
Teen Librarian Toolbox
Post-It Note Reviews: Seven Quick Looks at New Books
ADVERTISEMENT
