Even Monsters are Brazilian
April 17, 2011
Here’s something cool that arrived in my inbox this week: the layout for the new Brazilian edition of Even Monsters Need Haircuts, which is just about to go to press. (Click to see the full image.) I know our world keeps getting smaller, but this sort of thing never fails to blow me away.
Hey Brazilian elementary schools – anyone interested in an author visit?
Librarian’s Choices 2010
February 23, 2011
Just found out that Benjamin Franklinstein Lives! made the Texas Librarian’s Choices list for 2010. A big thank y’all to those fine Texas librarians!
How Books Were Made In The Olden Days
I just came across this fascinating look at the typesetting, printing, and production of books from the days before digital typesetting. Amazing!
Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast
January 7, 2011
Don’t know how I missed this one before, but Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast is a really fun and inspiring blog about all things books, including a wealth of terrific illustrator interviews. Check it out!
The Lion’s Share in Asia
July 20, 2010
The Lion’s Share has sold foreign rights to several Asian countries, and this week I received a package in the mail containing my author’s copies from Japan, Korea, and China. My mind was seriously blown.
Just by looking at the covers, can you tell which one is which? (Answer below)
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