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Tag Archives: Roald Dahl
Spies with Bad Breath and B.O. Issues: Peter Millett Interview
Sure, it’s December and this is my first interview of the year. Your point? I’m returning in very high style with international flavor. I am very pleased to welcome writer Peter Millet. He’s from NEW ZEALAND. He writes fun books. … Continue reading
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Tagged Johnny Danger, Mr Gum, New Zealand writer, Peter MIllet, Roald Dahl
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Malfunctioning Monsters: Tara Lazar Interview
You can feel the excitement, can’t you? It’s finally happening! Tomorrow! Tara Lazar’s The Monstore, illustrated by James Burks, finally hits shelves tomorrow! And Tara was kind enough to stop by for a quick chat about defective monsters, the power … Continue reading
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Tagged James Burks, John Schu, Matthew Dicks, Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend, Roald Dahl, Tara Lazar, The Monstore
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Biggest, Best, Scariest: Kevin Sherry Interview
I’M THE BIGGEST THING IN THE OCEAN and I’M THE BEST ARTIST IN THE OCEAN brought author-illustrator Kevin Sherry a tidal wave of well-deserved attention. As the days grow ever more Halloweenier, Kevin agreed to talk about his spooky new … Continue reading
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Tagged author/illustrator, Chris Van Allsburg, Halloween, I'm the Best Artist in the Ocean, I'm the Biggest Thing in the Ocean, I'm the Spookiest Thing at the Castle, Kevin Sherry, Maurice Sendak, Mo Willems, picture books, Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl, squid, The Big Squid, The Giving Tree
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Obsessed with Children’s Books: Erica Perl Interview
It was really freaky, this Erica Perl thing. A little over a year ago, my father asked me if I knew a writer named Erica Perl. I looked her up online, and while her books were familiar to me, she … Continue reading
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Tagged A Little Princess, Aces Wild, All of a Kind Family, Andrew Clements, Daniel Pinkwater, Danny the Champion of the World, Dav Pilkey, Dotty, E.l. Konigsburg, Erica Perl, First Book, Frindle, Harriet the Spy, James Marshall, Judy Bloom, Kevin Henkes, Norma Klein, Pippi Longstocking, Princeton Children's Book Festival, Roald Dahl, Russell Hoban, The Brothers Lionheart, The Great Brain, When Life Gives You OJ
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Thinking Out of the (Bread) Box: Interview with Laurel Snyder
I don’t know about you, but when I wake each morning, I ask myself why I didn’t think of a pig who wanted to be kosher before Laurel Snyder did. Laurel’s the author of BAXTER, THE PIG WHO WANTED … Continue reading
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Tagged Baxter, Bigger than a Bread Box, Cynthia Voigt, Edith Nesbit, Edward Eager, Emily of New Moon, James Thurber, Katherine Paterson, Laurel Snyder, novels, P.L. Travers, Penny Dreadful, picture books, Roald Dahl, sequel, Susan Cooper, the Pig Who Wanted to Be Kosher, time travel
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Leeza Hernandez: Illustrator, Author, Stranger-Hugger
Some first encounters are memorable. I was attending my first conference of the New Jersey Association of School Librarians in Long Branch, NJ. Authors were set up in an “authors alley,” my own seat precariously near a conference-hall door that … Continue reading
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Tagged Alice in Wonderland, Allison McGhee, authors' alley, Bink & Gollie, Bink and Gollie, Champion of the World, Danny, Dog Gone!, Eat Your Math Homework, eatyourmathhomework.com, Edgar's Second Word, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Is Your Buffalo Ready for Kindergarten, Kate DiCamillo, Leeza Hernandez, Lewis Carroll, New Jersey author, New Jersey illustrator, NJASL, picture book artist, picture book sketches, Roald Dahl
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