We are rarely able to put together such a coordinated display, so I thought this was worth a quick picture. The books are all from the Library of America's "American Poets Project." They're all only $10.99, so this rainbow of books won't last long. Get yours soon.--David E
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Winners
The most prestigious prizes in children's literature were announced yesterday. Neil Gaiman's novel The Graveyard Book won the Newbery Medal, given to the year's best in literature for young adults. And The House in the Night, written by St Paul's own Susan Marie Swanson, won the Caldecott Medal for children's illustration. The pictures are striking, … Continue reading Winners
Good News, Bad News
Today on NPR, Daniel Pinkwater raved--absolutely raved--about the New York Review of Books' children's reprint series. As with their books for grown-ups, the NYRB finds underappreciated classics (such as store fave The Dud Avocado) and brings them back to today's readers. The kids books are beautiful--gorgeous covers and charming illustrations. We have a display of … Continue reading Good News, Bad News
Musings from Magers and Quinn 