July - August 2009 - Volume 44
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~:For Authors, Illustrators, And Publishers:~
This is a special page just for authors and illustrators of children’s books. On this page authors and illustrators will find out how to submit books for review, and they will find lists of resources which might help them in their work
This is a special page just for publishers of children’s books. On this page publishers will find out how to submit books for review, how TTLG can help them publicize their books, and how to sign up for TTLG’s monthly editorial calendar.
Special Feature: In this monthly feature a topic is explored through the world of books.
Editors Choice: Every month the editor picks one book that she feels is unique and worthy of special mention.
The TTLG Book Giveaway: This is a special page just for you, our readers. Please come and take a look to see the FREE BOOKS that we are giving away this month. All you have to do is to send us an e-mail and you will be eligible to win some wonderful books.
Season Features: Every season has its own special ‘flavor. In this monthly feature the editor brings together a collection of books which reflect the joys of the current season.
Monthly Spotlights: Every month TTLG highlights a children’s book series, a children’s book author or illustrator, and either a publishing house, or an organization which supports children, books, or literacy.
The Bookish Calendar: On this page readers will find a calendar of events, anniversaries, and holidays. For many of these, TTLG reviews a book or books about the topic. Titles of all kinds are reviewed. This month the topics include:
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The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly: It is a particularly hot summer, and though this makes life uncomfortable, it is also a good thing because everyone is too busy to notice what Calpurnia is up to. Calpurnia begins to get to know her grandfather for the first time, and he teaches her all kinds of interesting things about the natural world. Suddenly Calpurnia finds out that the world is full of questions and mysteries. With humor and sensitivity the author of this book brings a wonderful book character to life.
This Month’s Special Feature: Man Goes to the Moon - Twenty years ago man walked on the moon for the first time, and people all over the world watched this monumental event. It was the first time that anyone has seen our planet from such a distance, and the photos that were taken during that journey still have the ability to move and inspire people of all ages. In this feature we will be looking at books of all kinds that tell the story about that first moon landing.
This Month’s Season Features: Summer is Here - For many children, school is now closed, and summer is officially here. It is time to enjoy summer activities such as swimming at the pool, days at the beach, going on picnics, and vacations. In this feature you will find books for readers of all ages that celebrate the joys of summer; there are picture books, books of poetry, non fiction titles, and titles for very young children.
- The Series Spotlight: The Mortal Instruments Books
- The Author/Illustrator Spotlight: Jacqueline Kelly
- The Organization Spotlight: Feiwel and Friends
- The birthday of Louis Armstrong
- Bastille Day
- The birthday of Amelia Earhart
- Women’s Equality Day
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