All the best reactions to the 2021 Youth Media Awards.
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.
Your 2021 Caldecott Comment Card
January 25, 2021 by 5 Comments
After the Caldecott winners are announced, share your thoughts here!
Shel Silverstein and Friends on the Other Benefits of Wearing a Mask
January 23, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Shel Silverstein and friends encourage you to keep masking up.
Watch the 2021 Youth Media Awards LIVE!
January 22, 2021 by Leave a Comment
The 2021 Youth Media Awards are coming on Monday!
Books on Film: Flora & Ulysses
January 20, 2021 by Leave a Comment
A film adaptation of the Newbery-winning book is coming.
That’s So Meta! 2021 Metafictional Children’s Books
January 19, 2021 by 2 Comments
A roundup of 2021 books about . . . books.
Name That LEGO Book Cover! (#25)
January 14, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Can you name these three books based on their LEGO-fied covers?
Books on Film: Angie Thomas on CBS This Morning
January 13, 2021 by Leave a Comment
The Hate U Give author appeared on CBS This Morning to talk about her latest book, Concrete Rose.
New on The Yarn! Mike Curato and a 2020 Recap
January 11, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Peeking in at the last two episodes of the show.
The December Newsletter is Out There
January 10, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Before the end of 2020, I snuck in one last From the Desk of 100 Scope Notes newsletter.
One Star Review, Guess Who? (#131)
January 8, 2021 by 2 Comments
Can you guess the classic children’s book by its scathing one-star review on Goodreads?
Books on Film: Introducing Bob Shea’s Story Safari
January 7, 2021 by Leave a Comment
A new video series from author/illustrator Bob Shea.
Cover Reveal Q&A: PLAYING THE CARDS YOU’RE DEALT by Varian Johnson
January 5, 2021 by 1 Comment
A cover reveal (and Q&A) for Varian Johnson’s next book, PLAYING THE CARDS YOU’RE DEALT.
Books on Film: Bob Staake’s ‘Bluebird’ Becomes an Animated Short
January 4, 2021 by Leave a Comment
A great picture book gets the animation treatment.
Top 10 Posts of 2020: #1
January 1, 2021 by Leave a Comment
From December 21st to January 1st, I’m counting down the most popular 100 Scope Notes posts of 2020. The countdown continues today with . . . Goodnight Zoom: Parody Children’s Books for This Moment
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