Random Links
Every week, we’ll be sharing links to articles that touched us, gave us a laugh, or made us think. These are too interesting to keep to ourselves!
A heartwarming piece on the oldest independent bookstore in Wisconsin, open since 1919!
Since you’re here, it’s probably safe to assume you are an adult who loves children’s books. Here’s a nice article about the joy that comes from reading a great kid’s book (featuring our very own Rebecca Stead!)
“You can’t tell a book by its cover if it doesn’t have one.” – a New York Times discussion of the difficulty of promoting and recommending books in the e-book era.
Shannon Hale and other YA authors offer their thoughts on morals and values in YA literature and discuss what “age appropriate” really means.
A hilarious video from author Mark Peter Hughes, here, featuring his very own rap about the upcoming “Lemonade Mouth” movie!

