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Nancy Stewart Books: Children's Books That Have Paved the Way to Legitimize LGBT

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News from the World of Children's Literature. Friday, August 7, 2015. Children's Books That Have Paved the Way to Legitimize LGBT. With (finally) an emphasis on LGBTQ books for young people, let's take a look at some of the ones that literally paved the way for those to come. With all the talk of needing books about diversity, this type of book along with transgender offerings, are becoming if not quite mainstream, non-squeamish and accepted by much of the population. Heather Has Two Mommies. You might r...

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Nancy Stewart Books: Star Wars is Coming to a Golden Book Near You!

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News from the World of Children's Literature. Sunday, August 2, 2015. Star Wars is Coming to a Golden Book Near You! With new games, shows, and movies all on the way, watch out for Star Wars. The series is back in a different format. Disney recently announced that the entire saga is launching a new series of Little Golden Books. Debuted the covers for all six books — adaptations of. Attack of the Clones. Revenge of the Sith. The Empire Strikes Back. Return of the Jedi. Characters. How cool is that! Subsc...

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Nancy Stewart Books: August 2015

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News from the World of Children's Literature. Sunday, August 30, 2015. Still Banning Kids' Books? We have to ask ourselves the timeless questions: Are kids' books still being banned? The answers are as varied as children themselves. This blogger believes a couple of words could readily sum it up: fear and ignorance. Banning books give us silence when we need speech. It closes our ears when we need to listen. It makes us blind when we need sight. Stephen Chbosky, author of. The Perks of Being a Wallflower.

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Nancy Stewart Books: Many Families Want Non-Angst Ridden Books for Kids

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News from the World of Children's Literature. Wednesday, July 15, 2015. Many Families Want Non-Angst Ridden Books for Kids. Okay, we all know that fiction covers many things – and overcoming difficulties is likely to be one of them! After all, to make a story exciting, to grab the reader’s attention and to keep them turning the pages, something pretty big has to happen. In Robin Stevens’s Murder Most Unladylike. Katherine Woodfine’s The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow. Stories like these provide and exc...

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Nancy Stewart Books: Harper Lee's Go Set a Watchman Cover Reveal and Reese Witherspoon

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News from the World of Children's Literature. Saturday, April 25, 2015. Harper Lee's Go Set a Watchman Cover Reveal and Reese Witherspoon. The book cover for Harper Lee. 8217;s upcoming novel “Go Set a Watchman” has been revealed. Lee's book will be released this July from HarperCollins. The book is a follow-up by “To Kill a Mockingbird” author Lee and reportedly centers on now-adult “Mockingbird” protagonist Scout. Of HarperCollins explained the presence of the train on the cover in a statement. The aud...

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It Only Takes a Mustard Seed -                   JOANNE TROPPELLO

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Featured Author Mary Jean Kelso. Please welcome, Mary Jean Kelso to The Mustard Seed today. Let's meet Mary Jean. Mary Jean Kelso is the author of. And has written many other children’s books. For Guardian Angel Publishing, Inc., as well as Young Adult. Through other publishing houses. Her books are available on Amazon.com (many for Kindle). All of her children’s illustrated books can be previewed at http:/ www.guardianangelpublishing.com. Please check out GAP’s FREE. Andy and the Albino Horse. Unfortuna...

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Nancy Stewart Books: Some Italian-Americans Disturbed by Book Series About Al Capone in Public Schools

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News from the World of Children's Literature. Friday, June 19, 2015. Some Italian-Americans Disturbed by Book Series About Al Capone in Public Schools. Italian-American advocates are calling for School Chancellor Carmen Farina of NYC to ban certain book series they believe perpetuate negative stereotypes by lionizing gangster Al Capone. Books such as the "Tales from Alcatraz" novels written by Gennifer Choldenko. Are: Al Capone Does My Shirts, Alcapone Shines My Shoes,. And Al Capone Does My Homework.

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GAP FAMILY BLOG: Match These Children's Authors to Their Books

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GUARDIAN ANGEL PUBLISHING BELIEVES WE CAN CHANGE THE WORLD BY INVESTING IN CHILDREN ONE CHILD AT A TIME. Tuesday, June 4, 2013. Match These Children's Authors to Their Books. Online games for kids. 11:34 AM by Cheryl. Can you match these famous children's authors to their books? C The Giving Tree. E Go, Dog. Go! F Caps for Sale. G Harold and the Purple Crayon. H The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs. I The Story of Ferdinand. J Where the Wild Things Are. L The Very Hungry Caterpiller. N The Rainbow Fish.

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GAP FAMILY BLOG: New Hardcovers from Guardian Angel Publishing

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GUARDIAN ANGEL PUBLISHING BELIEVES WE CAN CHANGE THE WORLD BY INVESTING IN CHILDREN ONE CHILD AT A TIME. Monday, June 17, 2013. New Hardcovers from Guardian Angel Publishing. Posted in Donna McDine. 12:27 PM by Cheryl. Donna McDine http:/ www.donnamcdine.com. KC Snider www.KCSniderart.com. 2011 GLOBAL eBook WINNER Multi-cultural. Kristen Zajac www.kristenzajac.com. Penelope Cole http:/ penelopeannecole.blogspot.com/. Kevin Collier http:/ kevinscottcollierhomepage.blogspot.com. Matthew’s little sist...

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Nancy Stewart Books: Kid’s Author Sleuths Out 19th Century Female Detective in New Book

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News from the World of Children's Literature. Friday, June 5, 2015. Kid’s Author Sleuths Out 19th Century Female Detective in New Book. A little sleuthing of her own inspired children’s book author Kate Hannigan to write a book on America’s first female detective. 8217; So I jumped on it. A former copy editor at the San Francisco Chronicle, Hannigan left her newspaper job when she and her husband, Norm Issa, and daughter, moved to Chicago in 2001. She wanted to transition from journalism and try crea...