All posts tagged "children’s books"

  • Anna Kang and Christopher Weyant's "You Are (Not) Small" (Pippin)
    ‘You Are (Not) Small’ and neither is Anna Kang’s first children’s book

    Korean American author talks about her award-winning book inspired by her own experience growing up in Long Island By Tae Hong “I am not small,” a fuzzy bear-like creature says to a bigger critter in Anna Kang’s...

    • Posted February 27, 2015
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  • This book cover image released by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books for Young Readers shows "Crossover," by Kwame Alexander, winner of the John Newbery Medal for best children’s book. (AP Photo/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books for Young Readers)
    The best children’s books are…

    Kwame Alexander’s “The Crossover” wins John Newberry Medal, and  Dan Santat’s “The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend” awarded Randolph Caldecott Medal. NEW YORK (AP) — Kwame Alexander’s “The Crossover,” a novel in verse about basketball and coming of...

    • Posted February 2, 2015
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