Etta Wilson
Content by Etta Wilson
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Yearly each December, Christmas trees appear in malls and offices, and tree sales spring up on lots and street corners across the nation. It's just not Christmas in the U.S.
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The modern-day nation of Israel is 52 years old this year.
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How do you go from working in a home for handicapped children to having a piece of your original art presented as an award to John Kennedy, Jr.?
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Great stories are about the human situation first and any particular ethnic group second.
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The devil is really getting his due these days.
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A classic form of fantasy advancing high ideals is found in four books by author-illustrator Flavia and her daughter Lisa Weedn.
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Tomi Ungerer has given the expression "It's a dog's life" a whole new meaning with the recent release of Flix, his first children's book in 25 years.
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Eric Carle is the king of color in children's picture books. Starting with his illustrations for Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
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From the circus maximus of ancient Rome to today's Big Top, the circus holds a special fascination for both young and old.
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Have you danced with your little ones lately? Or learned a new song to sing with them? Even if you have, I recommend No Mirrors in My Nana's House.
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Perfectly comforting both to young children and to moms who work away from home, this book soothes hearts with its rock-a-bye rhythm and Mary Cassatt-inspired art.
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The newest title from the fertile pens of award-winning children's authors Patricia and Fredrick McKissack is a landmark collection of Bible stories.
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Since 1941, children have known and loved the mischievous little monkey in Curious George.
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Making familiar Bible stories come alive for children can be a real challenge.
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What is it about rabbits that makes them such great protagonists in children's books? Long ears? Twitching noses? Big eyes?
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Sure, I thought when I agreed to do this review, how hard can it be to review a kid's book about baseball? Besides, John Ritter's Choosing Up Sides got a lot of notice and major awards last year.
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n the great green room there was a telephone, and a red balloon has signaled bedtime for countless children since the publication of Margaret Wise Brown's classic Goodnight Moon in 1947.
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Let's face it. When it comes to fantasy for young readers, British authors have the edge. Think of P.L. Travers' Mary Poppins (1934); J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit (1937); C.S.
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Cynthia Rylant moves about the world of children's books at a rapid pace. Born in 1954, she has already written more than 60 books for children and young teens.
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T.A. (Tom) Barron brings middle-grade readers more epic adventures of England's great wizard in book three of The Lost Years of Merlin.
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Have you heard any Spanish lately? It's not hard to do with a Spanish language radio station in almost every city of the country. Roughly one-fourth of the U.S.
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