The UK bookseller, Waterstones, has just announced the 2021 winners of their Children’s Book Prize. This award, which is chosen by Waterstones’ booksellers, honors emerging writers of exceptional talent and are blooming in the children’s writing industry. Here are the winners:
Category Archives: Children’s Literature
What I’ve Been Reading Lately: April 26
Welcome to What I’ve Been Reading Lately, a feature where I’ll be giving short reviews of what I’m currently reading:
Winners of the 2020 Waterstone Children’s Book Prize
The UK bookseller, Waterstones, has just announced the 2020 winners of their Children’s Book Prize. This award, which is chosen by Waterstones’ booksellers, honors emerging writers of exceptional talent and are blooming in the children’s writing industry. Here are the winners:
Earth Day at 50: Books to Help Commemorate
Today mark’s the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. We may not be celebrating it as we usually would this year, however, if this ongoing crisis has shown that caring about the Earth is necessary more than ever. So if you want to take this unprecedented time to brush up on your knowledge on climate change,Continue reading “Earth Day at 50: Books to Help Commemorate”
National Tea Day: Books Paired With the Perfect Brew
Today is National Tea Day in the United Kingdom and right now, more than ever, we need to celebrate this soothing beverage, since it is one of the few things that is getting us through this crisis.
Quote of the Day – January 6, 2020
“If you’ve been up all night and cried till you have no more tears left in you – you will know that there comes in the end a sort of quietness. You feel as if nothing was ever going to happen again.” ― C.S. Lewis, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Books for Indigenous People’s Day
Today is marked as Columbus Day, however, the legacy of Christopher Columbus has been in hot contention in recent years. There has been so much controversey that it has caused some US states to change the name of the federal holiday from “Columbus Day” to “Indigenous People’s Day”, finally giving recognition to the people whoContinue reading “Books for Indigenous People’s Day”
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15-October 15 marks the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, a month long celebration that recognizes people’s contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans to the country’s history, culture and heritage. If you are looking for ways to celebrate (or just educate yourself more about the hispanic heritage), here are some great book selections that willContinue reading “Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month”
Winners of the 2019 Waterstone Children’s Book Prize
The UK bookseller, Waterstones, has just announced the 2019 winners of their Children’s Book Prize. Celebrating their 15th anniversary this year, this award, which is chosen by Waterstones’ booksellers, honors emerging writers of exceptional talent and are blooming in the children’s writing industry. Here are the winners:
Waterstones 2018 Book of the Year Is…
Waterstones announced their choice for the 2018’s Book of the Year. And the winner is…
cup of tea with that book, please 