Such an interesting few days. There's a whole lot of chatter going on this week! Check it out, folks. See all the great posts on the t...

Today's Book of the Day . (Thanks to Random House for the review copy.) Besides the stunningly beautiful paintings of Kadir Nelson ...

And here's the amazing speech. My fabulous editor, Andrea Davis Pinkney, accepting her Coretta Scott King Medal. A must read. Bo...

"That's what stories do. They connect the random dots of life into a picture. But it's all an illusion. Just try to connect the...

I fear my To-Review stack has far surpassed my ability to read and write about these books. I'll admit I've been a tad distracted wi...

You can't get any more knowledgeable in the field of children's literature than Roger Sutton. This is from an article about choosing...