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What We’re Reading: Michael Spradlin on Kid Literacy and Comics

September 7, 2010 – 11:11 am

We’re loving Michael Spradlin‘s guest blog at Imagination Soup about “The Kid Who Doesn’t Like to Read (TKWDLTR) Syndrome” and his proposed comic book cure. Comics as exciting, vocabulary-building reading that will keep kids engaged—why not? As Michael says, in the face of the literacy crisis among kids, “Any reading is good reading.” We concur! [...]

Posted by Tarrin Petersen •• Also filed in Miscellaneous, The Book Business •• Comments (2)

Eloisa James’s Design-a-Duchess Challenge

August 25, 2009 – 11:36 am

We are pre-empting our customary month-end Wrap-Up to bring you a fabulous online design feature. Eloisa James’s Paper Doll extravaganza. It would be special enough just to have access to these gorgeous paper dolls. But Eloisa turned it into a DESIGN CONTEST. Eloisa and her daughter made the gorgeous doll seen right here. But when [...]

Posted by Emily Cotler •• Also filed in Events, Fun Site Features •• Comments (2)