01 March 2007

This Is Not a Good Game

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Fuse #8 's link to the "Dylan Hears a Who" website prompted me to listen to Dr. Seuss's text of The Cat in the Hat again...
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27 February 2007

New Old Oz Discussion List

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Troubles at a Salt Lake City internet company this month shut down the Regalia mailing list, one of a handful devoted to discussing the Oz b...
26 February 2007

The Great British Punctuation Shortage

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Today I started to read Larklight , by Philip Reeve, with illustrations by David Wyatt, published simultaneously in the UK and US by Bloomsb...
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25 February 2007

Kids Saying the Darnedest Things

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National Public Radio’s Weekend America went to kids at a library in Tucson to ask them what they thought of the opening of The Higher Pow...
24 February 2007

Life and What I Make of It

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It’s an icon for my generation of Americans, a TV commercial that debuted a couple of years before my family got our first set and ran throu...
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22 February 2007

Buzz Marketing Books to Teens

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Publishers and book reviewers have been interacting pretty much the same way for many years. Publishers send the reviewers at big newspapers...
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21 February 2007

"Bold Take" on Oz Coming to Chicago Stage

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Scott Cummings has spread the word about The Great and Powerful Wizard of Oz , a new adaptation of Baum's novel by Phillip C. Klapperich...
20 February 2007

Somebody Never Read the Book

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After seeing the trailer for the new Bridge to Terabithia movie , I wrote, “ Some people will be terribly disappointed . . . . The movie wi...
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19 February 2007

Not Crushed by Farmhouse After All

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Bit of a scare yesterday to see a photo of Meinhardt Raabe on the front page of the New York Times under the headline “Cause of Death: Crus...
18 February 2007

Are You Feeling Lucky?

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The children's book world is buzzing over some librarians’ complaints about this year’s Newbery Medal winner, The Higher Power of Lucky ...
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