Favorite Links!

Seven Questions Over Breakfast with Laura Vaccaro Seeger - Seven Impossible Things

Leonard Marcus: The Art of a Children's Book - Kirkus Review

Once Upon A Book - Big Red Barn Puppet Show - Totally Tots

I'm A Book Person. Are You? - Jen Robinson's Book Page

Favorite Links!

I was out of town for Easter last weekend, and took a little blog break. Back this weekend with some fun links!

Exploring the World of Children's Literature

What Our Kids Are Reading - Random Acts of Reading

Librarian Preview: Penguin Books for Young Readers - Viking, Philomel andPuffin - A Fuse #8 Production

5 Tips for Reaching Reluctant Readers - Main Line Parent

Favorite Links!

It's been a busy week around here. I can't believe I'm posting two "Favorite Links" posts back to back. So any post ideas... So little time. Here's what I've been reading this week though!

Books For Easter - Alison's Book Marks

Hold On to Them - Stacey Loscalzo

Driver Directs Kids to Books - Clayton County News

Quite Continental Charm School: Day 3 - Get a Library Card - Quite Continental

Reading Fiction Whole - Education Week

Favorite Links!

Storytime To Go - The Washington Post

New Titles Available for March - Random Acts of Reading

My Holdshelf: A Window Into What Kids Really Want - The Adventures of Library Girl

20 Insanely Creative Bookshelves - Buzz Feed

Favorite Links!

Please forgive me for any typos or mistake you might find. I have caught some nasty virus and feel like I have been run over by a truck. Sounds like I might be down and out for a week or more if what I hear about this virus is true. Who has time to be sick???

It's all kid lit now, and that's just fine - The Globe and Mail

Ten Books You Must Read to Your Daughter (or how to keep your daughter from ending up like that horrid girl in twilight) - Carrots for Michaelmas

TEDEd

Top 9 Writing Apps - Reading Rockets

Reading and language growth: What it really takes - Washington Post

Launchpad Links

"Little Free Libraries Taking Root on Lawns" - from USA Today

Share A Story - Shape A Future 2012 blog tour starts Monday! - This year's theme is "The Culture of Reading" - Find a day by day guide for this event here.

"Nursery Rhymes: Not Just For Babies" - from Reading Rockets

I'm always fascinated with (and usually saddened by) literacy statistics. HERE are some from Begin to Read.

The Book Chook tweeted an interesting post from Literacy Builders - "The Reading Advantage"

Launchpad Links

Scholastic's Pinterest Boards (and Scholastic Parent and Child Magazine's Boards)

Literacy "Retell Centers" at Kindergarten Works

Raising Bookworms at Little Hearts/Gentle Parenting Resources

Literary Mixtape: Harriet the Spy at Flavorwire

How New York Pay Phones Became Guerrilla Libraries at The Atlantic Cities