Carlie W. and I just got back from the Printz speeches & reception.
MT Anderson: Great speech; more later, but he said some great things about historical fiction & how we view the past.
John Green: John Green John Green John Green John Green John Green John Green John Green. Oh, and hi Hank.
Sonya Hartnett: way funnier than you would expect from her books -- but I knew she had a great sense of humor from her SBBT interviews.
Markus Zusak: Carlie showed him pics of her cat, Henry. Henry is the cutest cat ever; and was sleeping next to a copy of The Book Thief, upping the cuteness factor.
Gene Luen Yang: Made of awesome.
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In which I say why princesses aren't evil role models and cry about the Slate article about how programming parents are scared of dolls ... -
Celebrate! Connections Among Cultures by Jan Reynolds. About: (because it sounds odd to say the Plot for nonfiction books.) A look at cultu...
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what do you mean: john green john green--did he just talk about himself the whole time or do you mean it's him talking so of course the talk is awesome??
please tell more!!
His talk was great. John Green should have his own late night talk show.
I love him! I'd watch it everyday--like the Daily Show. Thanks!
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