Grace Lin wins 2010 Newbery Honor for Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
Grace Lin, author and illustrator of The Ugly Vegetables and The Year of the Dog, earned a 2010 Newbery Honor for Where the Mountain Meets the Moon. She recalls immigrant roots from Taiwan, childhood reading, school clubs, and art training, and shares thoughts on writing, music, and advice for young writers.
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Children’s Book Council picks favorite books of 2009
The Children’s Book Council surveyed kids nationwide to name their favorite books authors and illustrators published in 2009. James Patterson was voted Author of the Year for Max a Maximum Ride Novel while Lulu The Big Little Chick by Paulette Bogan won Kindergarten to Second Grade Book of the Year and Lunch Lady and the Cyborg Substitute by Jarrett J. Krosoczka won Third to Fourth Grade Book of the Year.
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Claudette Colvin Book Details Her Bus Seat Stand
Phillip House profiles Claudette Colvin in a children's book about her 1950s bus seat protest before Rosa Parks. The true story highlights a Black teen’s stand and its influence on civil rights.
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