Friday, January 7, 2011

San Diego, the Capitol of Children's Literature


"San Diego has quietly emerged as a hotbed of children’s literature — a place where top authors, academics and critics live.

That reputation will be bolstered this weekend when winners of the genre’s two most prestigious annual prizes — the Newbery and the Caldecott medals — are decided at a national convention here.
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Read more in John Wilkens' essay "All eyes in children's book world on San Diego," in the San Diego Union Tribune:

http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2011/jan/06/all-eyes-in-childrens-book-world-on-san-diego/

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