Children's Writing News Page: 21

This is page 21 of the children's writing news archives.

BEA Lines Up Celebrities (2008-03-07): Magic Johnson, Alec Baldwin and Michael Moore are some of the celebrities that are expected to attend BookExpo America this year.

Product Placement in Books: Unsafe at Any Speed (2008-03-06): No matter where you go, it's hard to avoid product placements.

J.K. Rowling Feels Betrayed By Fan (2008-03-01): J.

Duchess of York to Publish Children's Etiquette Book (2008-02-20): Sarah Ferguson, The Duchess of York, is publishing a new manners and etiquette book for children to be called Tea For Ruby.

Spiderwick Authors Happy With Film Version (2008-02-13): Holly Black and Tony DiTerlizzi, the authors of The Spiderwick Chronicles, are quite happywith how the film version of the books turned out.

Three Little Pigs Shunned By British Government for Fear of Offending Muslims (2008-01-28): Muslims in Britain are reportedly offended by the story "The Three Little Pigs" and want it banned from schools.

Knopf Moves Up Release Date for Next Eragon Book (2008-01-16): Publisher Alfred A.

The Elf on the Shelf Book and Toy (2007-12-20): The Elf on the Shelf is a cute book and toy set that can help start a Christmas holiday tradition in your house.

The Complexity of Pop-up Books (2007-12-18): Winter in White and The Chronicles of Narnia are two new pop-up books created by Robert Sabuda.

Surprise: Beedle the Bard Purchaser is Amazon.com (2007-12-14): Jeff Bezos shocked everyone -- it turns out that Amazon.

Amazon.com Pays $4 Million for Beedle The Bard (2007-12-14): In a shocking announcement, it was revealed that Amazon.

Decline in Reading Blamed For Declining Test Scores (2007-11-20): A decline in reading has been linked to lower test scores.

Faced With Reruns on TV, Consumers Will Read More (2007-11-15): A new poll shows strong support nationwide for the writers who are striking.

Harry Potter Hoax Revealed (2007-11-09): Several news outlets ran stories with rumors of an eighth Harry Potter book called James Potter and the Hall of Elders.

More Stories in the Potterverse (2007-11-01): J.

Steve Martin Writes a Children's Book (2007-10-25): Steve Martin has written a children's book called The Alphabet From A to Y, With Bonus Letter Z.

J.K. Rowling Says Harry Potter Books Inspired by Christianity (2007-10-19): J.

The Happy Endings Foundation Wants to Ban Childrens' Books With Sad Endings (2007-10-08): Readers were up in arms yelling 'censorhip' over this article in The Daily Mail about the Happy Endings Foundation's campaign to ban all books for children which don't have happy endings.

Paddington Bear Goes to Hollywood (2007-09-14): Paddington Bear is heading to the silver screen.

Stephenie Meyers Road to Bestsellerdom (2007-08-31): Now that the Harry Potter adventures have ended, publishers and readers are looking to the successor.