For Harry Potter fans, the biggest day of the year has finally arrived. Beginning at midnight, devoted readers will be poring over Harry Potter and the…
The new Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix movie opened last weekend, but you won’t be hearing this “Phoenix Song” in the film. Brief Sound…
When one thinks of the world of children’s literature, both in the fictive world and the real world, England often comes to mind. From Peter…
New England celebrates Halloween. I mean, it really celebrates it. And for good reason. There are more ghosts per capita in the New England states…
Almost everything in children’s books these days still circles back to Harry Potter, especially with another movie based on the fourth of J. K. Rowling’s…
If you’re a Harry Potter fan who is totally (and I mean totally!) immersed in everything about the popular series, you may want to mark…
We’re in a Potter lull right now, but John Cech has a recommendation for a new fantasy series to tide children over.
There are such things as Harmonic Convergences in the book world–when the forces–a fine book, an excited publisher, a receptive audience, and a favorable Zeitgeist–all…
Got your running shoes on? Got the car warmed up? Today Scholastic Books finally releases, in this country, the third of the Harry Potter books,…