Betsy Bird
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in Kalamazoo, MI, The United States
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Funny Girl
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2017
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Wild Things! Acts of Mischief in Children's Literature
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2014
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The Great Santa Stakeout
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2019
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Giant Dance Party
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2013
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Long Road to the Circus
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Born Reading: Bringing Up Bookworms in a Digital Age -- From Picture Books to eBooks and Everything in Between
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2014
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The Winged Girl of Knossos
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Children's Literature Gems: Choosing and Using Them in Your Library Career
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2009
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Pop! Goes the Nursery Rhyme
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Equine & Equestrian Photography Poses that Sell: The Ultimate Guide to Posing Horses & Humans
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Small town America makes an interesting showing in children’s picture books. Generally by the time you get to novels for kids such places can start to show signs of, say, Main Street by Sinclair Lewis. Picture books, on the other hand, tend to retai ...more | |
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Does poetry for kids sell? It’s an interesting question. Let’s scale it back a bit then and ask a simpler one: Does poetry for kids sell in any month other than April a.k.a. Poetry Month? Or even simpler, does anyone but teachers buy works of childre ...more | |
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Does poetry for kids sell? It’s an interesting question. Let’s scale it back a bit then and ask a simpler one: Does poetry for kids sell in any month other than April a.k.a. Poetry Month? Or even simpler, does anyone but teachers buy works of childre ...more | |
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Mountain of Fire: The Eruption and Survivors of Mount St. Helens
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Let me know what you prefer,
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Elizabeth wrote: "Well, my general rule is that I review things originally published in the current year for kids between 0-12. So your book would certainly count. However, I'm not sure at this point if I could get ..."
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I've read the book reviews of over 1,500 people here at goodreads and your book reviews, Elizabeth, of children's books, are the most comprehensive that I have seen so far. You must write some books Elizabeth.
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