Reading in the wild

Our beloved Bron-Mulder friends, at left, were among the first to enjoy the news that Mr. Tiger Goes Wild had won a 2014 Boston Globe Horn Book Award, as we celebrated with an appropriately al fresco reading of Peter Brown’s book in Central Park yesterday afternoon. I had not worked those page turns in the […]

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MrTigerCentral Park 300x225 Reading in the wildOur beloved Bron-Mulder friends, at left, were among the first to enjoy the news that Mr. Tiger Goes Wild had won a 2014 Boston Globe Horn Book Award, as we celebrated with an appropriately al fresco reading of Peter Brown’s book in Central Park yesterday afternoon. I had not worked those page turns in the presence of children before, and they are positively brilliant. A complete list of the winners and honor books can be found on our BGHB page.

Early-bird registration for the BGHB Awards and the Horn Book at Simmons Colloquium is open. Our theme this year is Mind the Gaps: Books for All Young Readers. We are going in search of what–and who’s–missing in children’s books, and how that and they might be brought into the fold.

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