What’s in Your Library?
Last year around this time, we spent a week discussing libraries. In fact, we ended that week with a slue of recommendations by Christian leaders as to the one or two books they would like to see in every American library. (It’s a great list, so I hope you’ll check out the recommendation list here.)…
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Bible Reading Challenge, Week 37
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Interview with Jonathan Rogers: Flannery O’Connor, Violence, and Mercy
MEET THE AUTHORS Jonathan Rogers is not only one of the most talented Christian writers for kids’ today (see our review of The Charlatan’s Boy), he’s also kept his own faith while passing through the highest echelons of academia. He holds a Ph.D. in English Literature from Vanderbilt University, and just recently published a biography…
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Flannery O’Connor Week & Web Newberys
It’s Flannery O’Connor Week here at RR! We’re very excited to be talking about Jonathan Rogers’ new biography of her, The Terrible Speed of Mercy. We’ll have an interview with Jonathan later in the week, as well as a review of the book and maybe a giveaway. So check back soon to find out how…
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Bible Reading Challenge, Week 36
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Read MoreHobbit Read Along!
Sign up and find out more HERE. This is just a quick note to say, we’re doing lots of behind the scenes work these days to prepare for a November read along of The Hobbit. If you’re thinking of reading it, maybe with the kids (?), before the December release of Peter Jackson’s big screen…
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Bible Reading Challenge, Week 35
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Just Because: a Roundup of New Picture Books
The picture book is alive and well, to judge by the way the publishing industry keeps pumping them out. Here are some of the more recent (and one more that’s not so recent) offerings, all recommended: Jonah’s Whale, by Eileen Spinelli, illustrated by Giuliano Ferri. Eerdmans, 2012, 32 pages. “God made Whale. God gave Whale…
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Web Newberys (Sept. 10)
Fun, surprising, and brilliant web posts about books in the last few weeks, particularly those for kids: Notes from the Horn Book: If you love kids’ books and want to keep up with the secular world’s best books, the Horn Book emails are a great place to start. Here is a link to what is…
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