Eric Van Raepenbusch's Blog – October 2010 Archive (10)

Halloween with Eve Bunting (Birthday December 19)

Happy Halloween!


"Halloween books are hot commodities at the library this week," one parent said to me at my son's preschool. Many parents love to…
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Added by Eric Van Raepenbusch on October 28, 2010 at 7:08pm — No Comments

Happy Birthday Steven Kellogg - October 26

Earlier this month the article, Picture Books Languish as Parents Push "Big-Kid" Books, was published in the NY Times. This article rippled through the world of children's literature sparking intense… Continue

Added by Eric Van Raepenbusch on October 24, 2010 at 10:50pm — No Comments

Happy Birthday Crockett Johnson - October 20

Happy Birthday Crockett Johnson - (October 20, 1906 - July 11, 1975)


Today was a beautiful sunny day in October. This morning I had two children in school and one…
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Added by Eric Van Raepenbusch on October 19, 2010 at 10:02pm — No Comments

Happy Birthday Ed Emberley - October 19

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Added by Eric Van Raepenbusch on October 18, 2010 at 9:21pm — No Comments

Happy Birthday E.E. Cummings - October 14

Happy Birthday E.E. Cummings - (October 14, 1894 - September 3, 1961)


I had originally wrote on my calendar that October 15 was World Poetry Day. However, after…
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Added by Eric Van Raepenbusch on October 13, 2010 at 10:46pm — No Comments

Happy Birthday Nancy Carlson - October 10

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Added by Eric Van Raepenbusch on October 9, 2010 at 10:53pm — No Comments

Happy Birthday Faith Ringgold - October 8

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Added by Eric Van Raepenbusch on October 7, 2010 at 10:19pm — No Comments

Happy Birthday David Shannon - October 5

David Shannon illustrated his first book in 1989, How Many Spots Does A Leopard Have? And Other Tales by Julius Lester. He described the beginning… Continue

Added by Eric Van Raepenbusch on October 4, 2010 at 10:30pm — No Comments

Happy Birthday Marilyn Singer - October 3

Happy Birthday Marilyn Singer - Born October 3, 1948…


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Added by Eric Van Raepenbusch on October 2, 2010 at 11:01pm — No Comments

Follow Up: Shel Silverstein Poem in Your Pocket is a Success

Last week was Shel Silverstein's birthday (September 25). I asked the readers of this blog to carry around a Shel Silverstein poem in their pocket to share with friends, family, and colleagues. Poem in Your Pocket Day is celebrated every year in New York City, during April's National… Continue

Added by Eric Van Raepenbusch on October 1, 2010 at 10:43pm — No Comments

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