Monday, March 22, 2010

In case you missed it!

National Ambassador for Children's Books and NCBLA Vice-President Katherine Paterson on Oprah.com . . . and Horn Book Magazine Cover Girl!!!

National Fairy Grandmother Katherine Paterson spreads the joy of reading on Oprah.com and together with her own grandchildren recommends books for children of all ages to read with their families--Read for Your Life!

Read the John Paterson, Katherine's author son, interviewing his Mom at: http://www.oprah.com/oprahsbookclub/Author-Katherine-Paterson-After-Bridge-to-Terabithia/1



Find Katherine's reading suggestions at: http://www.oprah.com/oprahsbookclub/Katherine-Paterson-Childrens-Reading-List

And find the March/April  issue of The Horn Book Magazine at your local library or newsstand (you can read some articles at: http://www.hbook.com/ ) to read another great interview of Katherine conducted by Horn Book editor Roger Sutton, as well as many lovely tributes by Linda Sue Park, Kate Di Camillo, Susan Cooper, Gregory Maguire, and the former Childrens' Book Ambassador and Grand Phooba Jon Scieszka! And also read a very informative article for parents on what makes a good baby/toddler board book by Viki Ash!