Copyright a concern at any age?
Valerie Merians
“Ninety books written, designed and illustrated by Dublin children are on display at Trinity College as part of a project that encourages them to create their own worlds,” according to… Read more »
“Ninety books written, designed and illustrated by Dublin children are on display at Trinity College as part of a project that encourages them to create their own worlds,” according to… Read more »
It seems apropos, as one of our MobyLives contributor awaits the birth of his new child, to announce that yesterday The Guardian launched a new section of its website devoted to children’s… Read more »
Okay, so Lewis Carroll’s birthday was actually last week, but Melville House resident Carroll expert Mahendra Singh, the illustrator for our graphic novel version of Carroll’s fabulous The Hunting of… 10 / Read more »
In an 1888 letter to George Bainton, Mark Twain wrote that “The difference between the almost right word & the right word is really a large matter — it is… Read more »
This is the eighth installment of a series by artist Mahendra Singh on the process of adapting Lewis Carroll’s classic nonsense poem, The Hunting of a Snark, into a graphic presentation. Like… Read more »
Inculcating a love of reading in children is always an on-going effort for parents and educators, alike. The Pasedena Star-News reports on an amazingly original grass roots initiative to do just that:… Read more »
This is the seventh installment of a series by artist Mahendra Singh on the process of adapting Lewis Carroll’s classic nonsense poem, The Hunting of a Snark, into a graphic presentation. Like… Read more »
Here’s an entirely new take on trick-or-treating. The Herald (Everett, WA) reports that a local couple gave out books instead of candy this Halloween. Yes, books. According to the Herald… Read more »
Many readers of Julie Bosman’s article “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children” in the New York Times recently probably shrugged to find out that picture book sales have… Read more »
“Can fart jokes save the reading souls of boys?” asks an Associated Press wire story. Apparently, we had best hope so: Boys have lagged behind girls in reading achievement for… Read more »