Rowling once again manages to immerse us completely in a world where magic is part of the fabric of existence.
Read More »Tag Archives: Children
Theater Review (NYC): The Klezmer Nutcracker
Tchaikovsky's "Nutcracker" is cleverly klezmerized in this kid-pleasing show about a magical dreydl.
Read More »Music Review: Alvin and the Chipmunks – Undeniable
Lacks the skill and most of all lacks the heart of the old Chipmunks recordings.
Read More »Interview with Mary Cunningham, co-author of WOOF: Women Only Over 50
"Letting women know they’re not alone is our prime objective," says Cunningham.
Read More »Music Review: Bob Dylan – Under The Red Sky
Bob Dylan: Chapter 27.
Read More »Comics Review: Scrambled Ink edited by Diana Schutz
DreamWorks animators break from out of the studio and into book publication.
Read More »Interview with Hal W. Lanse, Ph.D., Author of Read Well, Think Well: Build Your Child’s Reading, Comprehension, and Critical Thinking Skills
"There’s so much that parents can do to support reading at home."
Read More »Book Review: The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart
Of all the juvenile fiction I’ve read, Stewart’s is the only one that kept me up all night reading.
Read More »Book Review: The Spiderwick Chronicles: The Complete First Serial Holly Black & Tony DiTerlizzi
One of the best series of stories that I have read for young readers in a long time.
Read More »Interview with Children’s Book Author Jeff Clineff
"Picture books introduce children to the world of reading and imagination,' says Clineff.
Read More »