Kate Milford: Celebrating Success One Step at a Time
“I’ve wanted to be a writer since at least as far back as third grade,” says Kate Milford, a New York Times bestselling and award-winning author. “I can date so precisely because I have the [...]
“I’ve wanted to be a writer since at least as far back as third grade,” says Kate Milford, a New York Times bestselling and award-winning author. “I can date so precisely because I have the [...]
Rodent brothers Louie and Ralphie Ratso think that they must be rough and tough to be cool, but author Kara LaReau uses their hilarious misadventures to debunk that myth and break the stereotype [...]
Author and cartoonist Raina Telgemeier was only in the fourth grade when fear and anxiety began to control her life. Affectionately deemed by many as the Queen of Comics, Telgemeier has recently [...]
Her ears were buzzing. Her knees were buckling. Her mouth was babbling. Author Meg Medina remembers that much about the morning she received “the” call from the Newbery Committee telling her that [...]
“Being a published author is something I wanted since I was a kid,” shares award-winning author Alan Gratz. However, it took the birth of his own child to make that desire a reality. “I was just [...]
Who would have thought that a fourth-grade boy who traced comic strips from the newspaper would one day create wildly popular graphic novels about cats in space, and a picture book about a little [...]
“Remembering the mistakes of the past will hopefully create a more enlightened, tolerant, and peaceful future.” —Author’s Note, The Night Diary From nearly the beginning of time, people [...]
Everyone can agree that Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar (World Publishing Company, 1969) is pure gold. With its simple storyline, massive white space, bold colors, interactive [...]