Free book by NYSRA Charlotte award nominated author

Visit Christina Kilbourne’s website to download a free copy of her book Wailing Matilda.
http://www.christinakilbourne.com/
Also if you are in New York, the Oswego Reading Council is hosting a visit by Ms. Kilbourne in spring and would like to coordinate with other councils, schools, and libraries to set up more visits.  Please contact Ms. Kilbourne through her [...]

Charlotte Podcasting

Considering podcasting about NYSRA Charlotte award nominated books?  Check out this great article a friend sent me about podcasting.
http://www.readingrockets.org/article/25032
Share your podcast with us if you create one about our nominees!
Liz

Over in the Jungle Audio Book

http://charlotteaward.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/jungread2.mp3
Marianne Berkes, the author of the NYSRA Charlotte Award nominated, Over in the Jungle, shared this reading of the book with us.  Enjoy!
Liz

Elise Broach Interview

Note to Readers:  When Dinosaurs Came With Everything has been nominated for the NYSRA Charlotte Award for 2010 as well as receiving additional honors including ABC Children’s Bookseller’s Choices, ALA Notable Children’s Books, and Bank Street Best Books of the Year.  Mr. Frink’s kindergarten class sent questions to Elise Broach, author of When Dinosaurs Came [...]

Doris Ettlinger Interview

Introduction by Liz Yanoff:  Thank you Ms. Ettlinger for agreeing to be interviewed by NY students about The Orange Shoes.  I know that my own children were drawn into these beautiful illustrations and our interviewers were as well.  Two classes have questions about your artistic process.
Ms. Ettlinger:  Thank you so much for your interest in my [...]