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In the spirit of the new film adaptation of Where the Wild Things Are comes the Mo Willems classic:
In the spirit of the new film adaptation of Where the Wild Things Are comes the Mo Willems classic:
On Sunday, I appeared at Borders Books and Music, right down the road from my school. As always, I spoke for a while, read a little bit from Something Missing,…
I can’t recommend WNYC’s RadioLab podcast enough. Fascinating, science-based stories that are brilliantly produced. I have recommended this podcast to many friends, and everyone, without exception, has thanked me later…
The Moth is a not-for-profit storytelling organization that features true stories told live on stage without notes. I’ve listened to their weekly podcasts for a long time and attended a…
Writer-producer Marshal Zeringue invited me to post on his Writers Read blog, where I had the opportunity to write about the books I am currently reading. The same post appears…
The Books on the Nightstand blog recently featured a post asking about the books that cause readers to cry. I am not one to cry while reading a book, with…
Life magazine, 1935-1972, is now available online through Google Books. It joins Life magazine’s photo archive, also available courtesy of Google. I just spent an hour reading through issues from…
Sandra Boynton has become my favorite children’s author. Nothing makes me happier than reading one of her Pookie books to my daughter. One of our new favorites is her non-Pookie…
Check it out. A zombie wedding cake! Do you like it? In terms of unconventional and nonconforming things like this, I believe that people fall into one of three camps:…
I spent last night at Water Street Books in Exeter, NH, discussing Something Missing with enthusiastic readers. It’s a beautiful independent bookstore located along a quaint little street lined with…