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I finished the last book I'd taken from the Cybils lists last night, and not a moment too soon. The finalists for the Cybils Award will...

For the last couple of years, I've been doing recapitulation posts at the end of December. I got the idea from an article in Yoga Journ...

I think these are the only two picture books I read off the Cybils list. (I've read myself into a mild coma, so I can't be sure.) Th...

The Great CT Caper is THE big event in an otherwise really slow children's lit month. I'll have more to say about the Caper in late...

A clever, spunky girl who keeps a journal and is dealing with a parent's tragic illness. Doesn't that sound like a stereotypical chi...

Here's the basic set-up for The Devil's Intern by Donna Hosie : Hell and "Up There" are just places people go to after th...

This year Gauthier Christmas involved a poetry slam, the results of which determined who got the three best spots in a Yankee Gift Swap. I f...

You know how network TV is full of reruns this week? Yeah, I'm doing one here today, too. Trying To Remember What We're Supposed To ...

You know how I've been whining about the time suck that is Christmas ? Yes, I have .  Well, on Saturday, the Saturday before Christmas...

Norah O'Donnell was interviewed for the November issue of More . Missed it, did you? At the very end of the article, she was asked a qu...