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Diamonds are a TOON’s Best Friend: An Interview with Kimberly Guise
In May 2015, TOON Books and Diamond negotiated a new distribution agreement, with Diamond taking on international distribution outside of the US and Canada in comic markets. TOON Books, founded by The New Yorker’s Françoise Mouly, publishes quality comics for younger readers that engage them through both art and narrative.
Harper Lee Saves To Kill a Mockingbird Play in Hometown
For 26 seasons, the Monroe County Heritage Museum has been staging a production of To Kill a Mockingbird, based on the classic best selling novel by Harper Lee. Monroeville, Alabama, the birthplace of Harper Lee, is often seen as the inspiration for the fictional town of Maycomb. The town, and the historic courthouse, receive thousands…
The Thursday Book Beat: Scholastic Answers Call to Be Gender Neutral
NY libraries launch campaign to fix branches With more budget cuts due to hit libraries across New York, several city library systems have initiated an awareness campaign called Invest in Libraries. The campaign invites NY residents to write to their mayor and speaker to express their support for libraries and all they do for the…