News and views about books, authors, the life of the mind, the information age, and the American Library in Paris.

18 April 2012

Just in: Beginning Chapter Books

Ling and Ting, by Grace Lin Reviewed by Children’s Library volunteer Sarah Grandin Ling and Ting are twin girls, but as the subtitle of the book […]
10 April 2012

Lily Tuck: How to learn through writing

Born in Paris, Lily Tuck is the author of four previous novels: Interviewing Matisse, or the Woman Who Died Standing Up; The Woman Who Walked on Water; Siam, […]
3 April 2012

Marilyn Waite on Earth Day

Marilyn Waite has worked, studied and researched in over eight countries across four continents. She has implemented water and sanitation projects in rural Madagascar, led task […]
21 March 2012

Read the Book First

Cinemas are full of adaptations right now. We’ve got some recommendations of books that have recently been adapted for the big screen. Whether or not you’ll […]
Read the Book First
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