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Three Cheers for Heather Henson’s That Book Woman!

November 16th, 2009 · No Comments · Authors & Illustrators, Books & Reading

First Book and Simon & Schuster are cheering for Heather Henson’s book That Book Woman, recently chosen for the 2010 – 2011 Texas Bluebonnet Award Master List! Last December, Simon & Schuster and First Book simultaneously released That Book Woman, a story about the 1930’s Pack Horse Librarians who carried books to children in the hard-to-reach Appalachian Mountains.  Illustrated [...]

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First Book Staff Picks for Winter Reading

February 25th, 2009 · No Comments · Authors & Illustrators, Books & Reading, Marketplace

If you’re like me, you’re always on the lookout for a fresh, new read, or eager to rediscover an old favorite. With this in mind, I decided it was time to survey the First Book staff to see their favorite First Book Marketplace titles for winter reading. My favorite is: Frog and Toad all Year [...]

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