NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2011

BOOK REVIEW:
The Gattegno Effect:
100 Voices on One of History’s Greatest Educators
Reviewed by Jennifer MacGregor
Dr. Gattegno would have turned 100 years old this year. This tome features the submissions of 100 leading educators worldwide recounting their experiences of knowing and working with Dr. Gattegno....READ MORE

Gold Medal Winner: Best Illustrated Children’s Book of  2011
Just in time for Halloween, the Society of Illustrators has awarded this year’s gold medal for best illustrated book of the year to author and illustrator Rosalyn Schanzer for her striking black-and-white-and-red scratchboard illustrations of witches, demons, and the devil himself....READ MORE

Best Children’s Books Chosen at Bank Street College of Education
Writers, educators and other lovers of children’s literature eagerly attended this year’s Irma Black Picture Book Award in the Bank Street Auditorium....READ MORE