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The Future of Publishing

From the publisher DK (UK), a very clever video with a very important message about the future of publishing. 

I Lego NY

A new board book (for adults) captures the sights and symbols of New York City -- in block form. Click here for the book, but first watch the trailer below:

The National Book Critics Circle Awards!

Just announced -- The Winners of the 2009 National Book Critics Circle Awards:

General Nonfiction: The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science by Richard Holmes

Autobiography: Somewhere Towards the End by Diana Athill

Biography: Cheever: A Life by Blake Bailey

Criticism: Notes from No Man's Land: American Essays by Eula Biss

Poetry: Versed by Rae Armantrout

Fiction: Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

It's a Major Award!

Congratulations to Jerry Pinkney, who just won the Caldecott Medal for The Lion & The Mouse, and to Rebecca Stead, who just won the Newbery Medal for When You Reach Me!
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