Antioch University Los Angeles’ Education Department is honored to announce Christopher Paul Curtis as the recipient of the 2019 the Horace Mann Upstanders Book Award for The Journey of Little Charlie. The Horace Mann Upstanders Award honors children’s literature that best exemplifies the ideals of social action and in turn encourages young readers to become […]
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Advice for Authors Who Want to See Their Book in Bookstores
According to Brooke Warner, a contributor for the Huffington Post, one of the most thrilling experiences an author can have is when he or she walks into a bookstore and find their book on the shelves. In which is an experience that can be described as an “exception” and “not the norm.” Small book stores […]
Tony Abbot and Mordicai Gerstein at the 11th Annual Upstanders Book Award Ceremony
Here are photos taken at Children’s Book World during the 11th Annual Upstanders Awards on May 21st. This year, Tony Abbot won an award for his novel “The Summer of Owen Todd” and Mordicai Gerstein won the lifetime achievement award. Congratulations!