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Nov 5, 2009
What Really Happened to Little Red Riding Hood? Critical Interpretations of a Cautionary Tale
In: Fairytales
By: Lito Apostolakou
Nov 4, 2009
Picture Book Review: Night Fell at Harry's Farm: A Discussion of Carey Hedlund’s 1997 Illustrated Story
In: Picture Books
By: Scott Fogdall
Nov 4, 2009
Children's Book Review: How Far is Far? Major Elements and Ideas in Alvin Tresselt’s Classic Story
In: Picture Books
By: Scott Fogdall
Nov 4, 2009
Children's Book Review: Call Me Ahnighito: A Critical Look at the Conrad-Egielski Story
In: Picture Books
By: Scott Fogdall
Nov 4, 2009
Joan Hiatt Harlow Profile: A Little Girl's Dream Fulfilled
In: Young Adult Fiction
By: Bryan Jackson
Nov 4, 2009
Children's Book Review: A Place for Ben: Perspectives on Jeanne Titherington’s Classic Story
In: Picture Books
By: Scott Fogdall
Nov 4, 2009
Never Bug A Bear by Carol McTavish: McTavish & Wentzloff Book About Protecting Animals Recommended
In: Picture Books
By: Julie Burtinshaw
Nov 3, 2009
Jeffrey and Sloth by Kari-Lynn Winters: Award Winning Picture Book From Orca Publishers
In: Picture Books
By: Julie Burtinshaw
Nov 3, 2009
An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving is the Best Kind: Louisa May Alcott's Classic Children's Thanksgiving Tale is Timeless
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Lynn Brogan
Nov 2, 2009
The Real Gods of Asgard: The Myths That Inspired Mavel's Thor
In: Myths
By: Erin O'Connor
Nov 1, 2009
Children's Christmas Literature Classics: Great Holiday Books for Young Readers
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Rhonda Campbell
Oct 29, 2009
Authors of Swiss Family Robinson: The Mixed-up Authorship of John David Wyss’s Popular Adventure Story
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Melissa Howard
Oct 27, 2009
Book Review - The Snail and the Whale: A Wonderful Read-Aloud Story by Julia Donaldson and Alex Scheffler
In: Picture Books
By: Sharon Hurley Hall
Oct 22, 2009
The Rapunzel Story, Origins and Versions: Let Your Hair Down, or Who Invented the Fairy Tale?
In: Fairytales
By: Lito Apostolakou
Oct 20, 2009
Thanksgiving, Harvest Books For Children: Seasonal Literature for Kids, Parents,Teachers to Enjoy, Learn, Love
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Linda Ashar
Oct 17, 2009
Books For Junior Age Kids: Timeless Mystery Series Preteens Will Love
In: Young Adult Fiction
By: Laura Briggs
Oct 17, 2009
Picture Books for Thanksgiving: I Knew an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie & Beauty and the Beaks
In: Picture Books
By: Melissa Morelli Lacroix
Oct 15, 2009
R-W Twentieth Century Children's Literature: Harper Lee, P.G. Wodehouse, A.A. Milne, and More…
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: M.L. Costa
Oct 13, 2009
Rapunzel Stories in Modern Literature: Contemporary Versions of the Children’s Classic Fairy Tale
In: Fairytales
By: John K. Davis
Oct 12, 2009
A Nine-Year-Old Girl's Favorite Reads: What a Fourth Grade Girl Likes to Read
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Julie Klein
Oct 11, 2009
Maurice Sendak's Other Caldecott Children's Book: Where the Wild Things Are Author Wrote Banned Book "Night Kitchen"
In: Picture Books
By: Adam Pracht
Oct 11, 2009
The Pied Piper of Austin: Written and Illustrated by Salima Alikhan
In: Picture Books
By: Kelley Huston
Oct 9, 2009
Gregory Kemp Interview: Interview With the Author of The Legend of Vinny Whiskers
In: Young Adult Fiction
By: Nicole Skutelnik
Oct 7, 2009
Starting a Book Club For Kids: How to Set Up a Reading Discussion Group for Children
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Julie Klein
Oct 7, 2009
Christmas Shopping for Young Children's Books: Parents,Teachers, and Kids Read to Learn, Laugh and Love
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Linda Ashar
Oct 1, 2009
What to Read After Harry Potter: Life After Hogwarts – Books Potter Fans Will Love
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: David Tubbs
Sep 30, 2009
Halloween Poetry for Children, Parents, Teachers: Five Spooky Books to Read, Smile, Giggle, Learn, and Laugh Out Loud
In: Children's Verse
By: Linda Ashar
Sep 24, 2009
We Share Everything and Field Day Friday: Picture Books About School – Robert Munch & Judith Casely
In: Picture Books
By: Melissa Morelli Lacroix
Sep 24, 2009
Lady Ginny's Tea Parties & Mechanimals: 2007 Animal Books By Orca
In: Picture Books
By: Melissa Morelli Lacroix
Sep 22, 2009
Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos – A Review: R.L. LaFevers' Egyptian Adventure for Girls Misses the Mark
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Jacqueline Ching
Sep 21, 2009
Alphabeasts & Cows That Type: Award Winning Animal Books
In: Picture Books
By: Melissa Morelli Lacroix
Sep 17, 2009
Fun Fantasy Reads for Pre-Teens: Blyton, Lindgren and Pene du Bois
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Catherine Owen
Sep 16, 2009
Where the Wild Things Are: Maurice Sendak’s Beloved Book on the Silver Screen
In: Picture Books
By: Bailey Shoemaker Richards
Sep 14, 2009
The Origin and History of Rapunzel: The Development of a Popular Children’s Fairy Tale
In: Fairytales
By: John K. Davis
Sep 14, 2009
Love the Baby by Steven L. Layne: A Great Book for New Big Brothers and Sisters
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Kelley Huston
Sep 9, 2009
The Malevolent Witch: Terror and Fantasy in Literary Witchcraft
In: Fairytales
By: Christopher Mansour
Sep 8, 2009
Early Modern Witchcraft Theories: Fabrication and Fantasy – The Witch as Malevolent Mother
In: Fairytales
By: Christopher Mansour
Sep 8, 2009
Children's Book Classics – Sarah, Plain and Tall: Patricia MacLachlan’s 1985 Novel is Still a Staple: Here's Why
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Eva Gordon
Sep 8, 2009
Emily and the Silent King, by Irven Keppen: A YA Fantasy Novel Review
In: Young Adult Fiction
By: Maria Luisa Antonaya
Sep 7, 2009
The Magician's Elephant by Kate DiCamillo: A Review of a Modern Classic in Children's Literature
In: Fairytales
By: Jessica Ferguson
Sep 7, 2009
Children's Author Talks About Her First Novel: Interview with Janet Ann Collins
In: Young Adult Fiction
By: Mayra Calvani
Sep 6, 2009
Children's Dog Books and Reviews: Interview With Charlotte Mielziner
In: Picture Books
By: Mayra Calvani
Sep 6, 2009
Review of Brother Dusty-Feet: A Superb Children's Novel by Rosemary Sutcliff
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Gillian Buchanan
Sep 5, 2009
Five Children and It & Two Magical Sequels: Edith Nesbit's Magical Fantasies Predate and Outshine Harry Potter
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Heidi Griffin
Sep 5, 2009
Picture Books About School: Preschool to the Rescue, David Goes to School, Class Two at the Zoo
In: Picture Books
By: Melissa Morelli Lacroix
Sep 4, 2009
Picture Books About Starting School: Look Out Kindergarten and I Am Too Absolutely Small for School
In: Picture Books
By: Melissa Morelli Lacroix
Sep 2, 2009
Bilingual Picture Books: English and Spanish Language Learning
In: Picture Books
By: Melissa Morelli Lacroix
Sep 2, 2009
Conceptions of Witchcraft: The History of Witchcraft to 1800
In: Fairytales
By: Christopher Mansour
Sep 2, 2009
Winnie-the-Pooh Offers Timeless Wisdom: A. A. Milne's Pooh Book is Good Reading for All Ages
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Pamela Mooman
Sep 1, 2009
The Witch in Literature: Witchcraft to the Middle Ages
In: Fairytales
By: Christopher Mansour
Aug 31, 2009
Best Book Series for Boys: Titles That Get Even the Most Reluctant Readers Hooked
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Kelley Huston
Aug 27, 2009
Book Review – The Black Circle by Patrick Carman: Book Five in The 39 Clues Series Adventure Novels and Competition
In: Young Adult Fiction
By: Susan Whelan
Aug 25, 2009
Baseball Books for Boys: The Best Kids Sports Books
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Amanda Lee
Aug 25, 2009
Hockey Books for Boys: Funny, Exciting and Adventurous Kids' Sports Books
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Amanda Lee
Aug 22, 2009
L-P Twentieth Century Children's Literature: C.S. Lewis, Agatha Christie, Dr. Seuss, and More…
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: M.L. Costa
Aug 20, 2009
Bestselling and Award-Winning Usborne Books: Music, Art, History, Geography, Science, Books for Babies
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Rachelle Ward
Aug 14, 2009
Cynthia Rylant Children's Series for Youngsters: Poppleton, Mr Putter & Tabby, Henry & Mudge, Little Whistle and More
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Heidi Griffin
Aug 13, 2009
The Events in Lewis Carroll's Alice Books: Episodes in Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Emily Chauviere
Aug 13, 2009
What is Fanfiction or Fanfic? All About Fanfiction and Where to Find It
In: Young Adult Fiction
By: Rachelle Ward
Aug 12, 2009
The Geography of the Chronicles of Narnia: Archenland, Calormen, Ettinsmoor, Underland, and the Eastern Sea
In: Young Adult Fiction
By: Emily Chauviere
Aug 12, 2009
Excellent Children's Book About Hurricane Betsy: Review of Tree House in a Storm, by Rachelle Burk
In: Picture Books
By: Mayra Calvani
Aug 11, 2009
The Chronicles of Narnia Story: The Plots of C. S. Lewis’ Famous Children’s Book Series
In: Young Adult Fiction
By: Emily Chauviere
Aug 11, 2009
Books Like Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Novels for Boys Who Enjoyed the Jeff Kinney's Series
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Amanda Lee
Aug 11, 2009
Tolkien on the Question, What is a Fairy Story? The Author of Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit Answers the Riddle
In: Fairytales
By: Alistair McCulloch
Aug 9, 2009
What Children Learn From Cinderella Characters: Popular Children's Story Teaches Youngsters About Human Behavior
In: Fairytales
By: Melody Rhodes
Aug 9, 2009
10 Best Ever! Fun Historical Fact Books for Kids: Entertaining Introduction to Arthurian Legends and Bible Stories
In: Children's Non-Fiction
By: Susan Whelan
Aug 8, 2009
The Birth of Greek Tragedy: The Tragic Elements of Myth
In: Myths
By: Christopher Mansour
Aug 7, 2009
Usborne Books for Children: A Wide Variety of Children's Literature
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Rachelle Ward
Aug 5, 2009
The L. M. Montgomery Short Stories: The Further Adventures of Avonlea
In: Young Adult Fiction
By: Emily Chauviere
Aug 5, 2009
Preparing Your Child for Kindergarten: Children's Books to Read
In: Picture Books
By: Julianna Helt
Aug 4, 2009
The American Girl Book Characters: Ten Historical American Girls Learn Timeless Lessons
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Emily Chauviere
Aug 4, 2009
The American Girl Dolls and Books: A Fun Way for Girls to Learn About History
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Emily Chauviere
Aug 3, 2009
Interview With Rachelle Burk: Author of Tree House in a Storm
In: Picture Books
By: Mayra Calvani
Aug 3, 2009
Building a Book Collection for Children: Five Inexpensive Ways for Parents to Start a Home Library for Kids
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Mary Dunn
Jul 30, 2009
The Secret Garden – Whose Story is it? Analysis of the Classic Children’s Book by Frances Hodgson Burnett
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Jane Kelly
Jul 30, 2009
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: The Legacy of Lewis Carroll’s Masterpiece
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Samantha Markham
Jul 29, 2009
How to Build Your Own Country by Wyatt/Rix: Teaching Kids About Citizenship and Micronations
In: Children's Non-Fiction
By: Irene Tanner-Yuen
Jul 29, 2009
Reading Order of the Chronicles of Narnia: In What Order Should C. S. Lewis's Books be Read?
In: Young Adult Fiction
By: Emily Chauviere
Jul 27, 2009
The Secret Garden – An Analysis: Frances Hodgson Burnett’s Classic
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Samantha Markham
Jul 26, 2009
Database of Award-Winning Children's Literature: A Website for Classic Children’s Books, Authors, and Illustrators
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Emily Chauviere
Jul 25, 2009
The Anne of Green Gables Series: L. M. Montgomery's Imaginative Tale of the Orphan Anne Shirley
In: Young Adult Fiction
By: Emily Chauviere
Jul 24, 2009
Four Novels That Deal With Difficult Issues: Novels for Teens About Death, Cancer, Pregnancy and Alzheimers
In: Young Adult Fiction
By: Catherine Owen
Jul 23, 2009
Miss Spider's Adoption Stories – A Book Review: Popular Kids Series With Positive Undertones About Adoptive Families
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Tricia Masenthin
Jul 22, 2009
The Fall From Grace: Sin and Redemption in "The Indian that Became a Thunderbird"
In: Myths
By: Christopher Mansour
Jul 14, 2009
The Raven – Benefactor or Destroyer? Raven Myths and Legends
In: Myths
By: Christopher Mansour
Jul 13, 2009
Lisbeth Zwerger – Premier Children's Storyteller: The Award-winning Book Illustrator Tells Her Stories Through Art
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: P. Ryan Anthony
Jul 12, 2009
Too Many Jellybeans Isn't Good: Review of Angeline Jellybean, by Crystalee Calderwood
In: Picture Books
By: Mayra Calvani
Jul 11, 2009
Recipe for Disaster by Maureen Fergus: Ingredients Include Equal Parts Romance and Humour
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Irene Tanner-Yuen
Jul 6, 2009
Isis – the Prototype Goddess-Heroine: A Feminist Reading of the Isis and Demeter Myths
In: Myths
By: Christopher Mansour
Jul 5, 2009
Gender Stereotypes in Bluebeard's Egg: Exploring Gender Roles in an Adaptation of a Classic Fairy Tale
In: Fairytales
By: Tayla Holman
Jul 5, 2009
Ancient Egypt's Influence on the Demeter Myth: A Comparison of Character and Archetype
In: Myths
By: Christopher Mansour
Jul 3, 2009
Oracles of Delphi Keep by Victoria Laurie: Book Review and Summary of This Young Adult Adventure Novel
In: Young Adult Fiction
By: Nicole Skutelnik
Jun 30, 2009
Biography of Canadian Writer Brian Doyle: Author of Books for Kids and Young Adults
In: Young Adult Fiction
By: Liane Tsui
Jun 30, 2009
News for Dogs by Lois Duncan: Summary and Book Review of the Sequel to Hotel for Dogs
In: Young Adult Fiction
By: Nicole Skutelnik
Jun 29, 2009
The Long Secret Book Review: Louise Fitzhugh's Second Harriet The Spy Book
In: Young Adult Fiction
By: Catherine Jozwik
Jun 29, 2009
Tomie dePaola's Folk Tale Storybooks: Writer-Artist Has Brought Legends of Many Cultures to Today's Kids
In: Folktales
By: P. Ryan Anthony
Jun 29, 2009
Successful Women in the Baby-Sitters Club Series: Balancing Work and Family in a Popular Children's Serial
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: Jillian Bost
Jun 28, 2009
Review of Hey Freddy, it's Canada's Birthday! Another Amusing Tale With Educational Value by Susan Chalker Browne
In: Picture Books
By: Stella Walsh
Jun 27, 2009
G-K Twentieth Century Children's Literature: Arthur Conan Doyle, Rudyard Kipling, James Herriot and More Authors
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: M.L. Costa
Jun 26, 2009
A-E Twentieth Century Children's Literature: Lucy Maud Montgomery to Raold Dahl
In: Children’s Books (general)
By: M.L. Costa
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