Celebrating creativity for middle-grade readers
Two books show that in the dark, creative kids are a beacon. Teacher Caroline Luzzatto recommends.
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Two books show that in the dark, creative kids are a beacon. Teacher Caroline Luzzatto recommends.
Eugene Yelchin’s middle grade memoir, The Genius Under the Table, offers readers a striking sense of what it was like growing up behind the Iron Curtain, during the tensions of the Cold War. The book deserves top billing among children’s historical literature—and strong consideration as a holiday gift.
We asked staffers at children's publishing houses to tell us about their favorite children's or YA book they read this year.
Histories, memoirs and biographies to give 'The Old King in his Exile' by Arno Geiger, translated by Stefan Tobler. (And Other Stories, $16.95.) Austrian writer Arno Geiger writes with keen
Histories, memoirs and biographies to give 'The Old King in his Exile' by Arno Geiger, translated by Stefan Tobler. (And Other Stories, $16.95.) Austrian writer Arno Geiger writes with keen