About Children's Books: June Calendar of Children's Books

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Children's Books Children's Books Ages 0-3 Ages 4-8 Ages 9-12 From Elizabeth Kennedy, your Guide to Children's Books This week's newsletter features books and reading lists to encourage summer reading, as well as books on writing poetry and several reports from my trip to New York for Book Expo America (BEA). For more about children's books, visit About Children's Books and my About Children's Books Facebook fan page. June 2010 Calendar of Children's Books My June 2010 Calendar of Children's Books focuses on summer reading, June birthdays of children's book authors and illustrators, including Cynthia Rylant and Eric Carle, Father's Day, Flag Day and more. For a year of children's books, see my... Read more Pizza, Pigs and Poetry: How to Write a Poem Summer is a great time to get your kids started on writing poetry. Pizza, Pigs, and Poetry: How to Write a Poem by Jack Prelutsky is one of a number of books on my list of best books for kids about writing poetry. Prelutsky has written... Read more Our White House: Looking In, Looking Out It took eight years to develop and it was created by 108 well-known authors and illustrators. What is it? It's Our White House: Looking In, Looking Out, a project of the National Children's Book and Literacy Alliance (NCBLA). The list of the authors and illustrators involved reads like a who's who of... Read more Cornelia Funke and Her New Book Reckless Cornelia Funke, a witty and entertaining speaker, talked about the new fantasy world she has created with her upcoming book Reckless and read from the first chapter. The brief excerpt we heard was fascinating. The author said that before writing her own books she had been a social worker and, then, an... Read More Children's Books Ads Books Best Children Books Reading Books Online Kids Stories Books All Look Books Featured Articles Top 10 Summer Reading Lists For Kids and Teens: 2010 July 2010 Calendar of Children's Books Steampunk - What Is It? Reading Resources for Parents, Teachers, and Librarians Multicultural / Bilingual / Culture and Tradition The Amelia Bloomer Project: Feminist Books   More from About.com Birth Control Misconceptions How much do you know about sex myths and your chances of becoming pregnant? Click here to test your knowledge. More> Join About.com's User Panel! Share your opinions and help us make About.com more relevant, informative and enjoyable to use. More> This newsletter is written by: Elizabeth Kennedy Children's Books Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Children's Books newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Must Reads 2010 Summer Reading Lists for Kids/Teens Children's Books for Father's Day Gifts 2010 Calendar of Children's Books Where the Wild Things Are The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary Advertisement