 Flavorwire | 10 of the Weirdest Children's Book Authors of All Time Flavorwire One of the authors influencing our childhood strangeness was prolific children's book and YA author Bruce Coville, who turned 62 this week, so to celebrate his birthday, we've put together a list of the all-time weirdest authors of children's and YA ... |
The Most Successful Self-Published Sci-Fi and Fantasy Authors io9 There are others, like 16-year-old Rachel Yu who has sold or "rented" out 60000 copies of her offbeat children's books. Paranormal romance writers Denise Grover Swank, Penelope Fletcher and Sarra Cannon have each sold about 60000 copies. |
 Wall Street Journal | Children's book author Maurice Sendak dies after stroke Daytona Beach News-Journal AP Children's book author Maurice Sendak is photographed doing an interview at his home in Ridgefield, Conn. (AP) In this Sept. 25, 1985 file photo, author Maurice Sendak poses with one of the characters from his book "Where the Wild Things Are. 'Where Wild Things Are' author Maurice Sendak dies Author's Tales Confronted—and Helped Ease—Children's Fears Maurice Sendak, 'Where Wild Things Are' Author, Dies |
Dr Nujoma Launches Mrs Kangaroo AllAfrica.com Mrs Kangaroo visits Namibia is a children's fiction book which is aimed at promoting children's literacy in Namibia. The book is about Mrs Kangaroo, a well known tourist and also an author of children's book from Melbourne, Australia. |
 The Seattle Times | 'Wild Things' author Maurice Sendak dies at 83 The Seattle Times (May 8, 2012, by Vivek.bara06) MORE LOS ANGELES — Maurice Sendak, the children's book illustrator and author whose unsentimental approach to storytelling revolutionized the genre and whose best-known tale was the dark fantasy "Where the Wild Things ... 'Where the Wild Things Are' author Maurice Sendak dies after stroke at 83 'Where the Wild Things Are' author Maurice Sendak dies Famous Children's Author Leaves Legacy of Wild Things |
 Town Topics | In Appreciation: Author Sendak Mourned By Children of All Ages The Ledger He first illustrated children's book written by other authors, including Ruth Krauss' "A Hole Is to Dig" and the Little Bear series by Else Holmelund Minarik. A largely self-taught and accomplished artist in a wide variety of styles, he would continue ... Mo Willems remembers author Maurice Sendak Klaszus: Author had rare respect for kids' intelligence Story time thrived on Sendak, monsters |
Children's Book Week Inspired Reading at Sylvan Dell PR.com (press release) At Sylvan Dell more than 6500 readers logged on to take advantage of free eBooks during Children's Book Week. Mt. Pleasant, SC, May 19, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Sylvan Dell Publishing is excited to have touched more than 6500 children, teachers and parents ... |
Writer's workshop focuses on characters Red Bluff Daily News Local Edgar-winning YA author Charlie Price and New York editor, Noa Wheeler of Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, will help writers/illustrators in the 2nd Annual Shasta County Character Intensive Workshop. The Society of Children's Book Writers and ... |
Around the Town: Book festival Saturday at CCA Arizona Daily Sun The Northern Arizona Book Festival will be held Saturday at the Coconino Center for the Arts. This year's festival will feature the Simmerman Poetry Prize for young poets; cookbook authors; children's book authors; Arizona historians discussing the ... |
 TIME | From TIME'S Archive: Maurice Sendak on Children's Books TIME By Peter Stoler | May 9, 2012 | + Mary Altaffer / AP Children's book author Maurice Sendak is photographed doing an interview at his home in Ridgefield, Conn. Sendak, author of the popular children's book "Where the Wild Things Are," died, Tuesday, ... How Maurice Sendak's 'Wild Things' moved children's books toward realism Recalling Sendak's 'dark and clear-eyed view' Maurice Sendak taught us how to go wild |
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