We Too Were Children, Mr. Barrie

MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE. In honor of the holiday, I offer a preview of a series I had hoped to post this calendar year that will have to w...

YESTERDAY I FINISHED an exhaustive series on Langston Hughes's children's books, and with its close I want to take this opportunity ...

MY ENTRIES FOR THE PAST TWO MONTHS have focused on the children's books of Langston Hughes and his associates. Hughes was prolific in ev...

THREE YEARS BEFORE SLAPPY HOOPER and two years before their landmark They Seek a City , Arna Bontemps and Jack Conroy had their biggest co...

[CORRECTION: An unfinished version of this post was released earlier today. This post is meant to replace that erroneous post. My apologies...