Opening Night for our 2010 SCBWI Southern Breeze Illustrators' Gallery Show was an enormous success!!! We tie this event in with the Dec...

Lane Smith is simply a genius - his latest seems especially relevant... Thanks to 100 Scope Notes for the heads up!

This month's Children's Carnival is LIVE: http://homespunlight.blogspot.com/2010/05/carnival-of-childrens-literature-food.html

"The great American writer left instructions not to publish his autobiography until 100 years after his death, which is now."    ...

The Prince of Persia opens today - girl's night out, woohoo!

Honestly, I wonder why it took so long for something like Google TV to exist, but finally, it's here! Although I'm bummed hulu won...

You are Invited to The 3rd Annual Children's Book Illustrator's Show hosted by Little Shop of Stories and the Society of Child...

Sign up to receive alerts when a new coloring page is posted each week and to view more coloring pages - click here!      Okay, this one w...

Can't get to the Sistene Chapel any time soon? Go visit it online ! You can rotate and zoom and basically get lost for hours. (Great tun...

Boing Boing recently posted an article on Colourlovers: free, online alternative to Pantone . I've mentioned I used to work in the child...

Here's something fun - Lisa Kopelke 's EXCUSE ME read by none other than Carrot Top this week on Read To Me . I mean - could there ...

Today is my friend, Liz Conrad's birthday. We lost her last summer to cancer and I miss her bunches. Liz, wherever you are - I'm thi...

It's become a cliché way to make sure a main character has the freedom/autonomy to do what they need/want to do in a story - kill off th...

Is this not the coolest!? A widget for Deborah Wiles' COUNTDOWN: Get the Countdown by Deborah Wiles widget and many other great free w...

When you were a kid did you ever draw something that would have made a great toy? Child's Own Studio is doing just that - turning kid a...