February Authors Spotlight from Somers Library

February Authors Spotlight

Please join us in honoring these wonderful children's authors and illustrators celebrating February birthdays. Check out some of their many books available now at the Somers Library.

Judy Blume is best known for her books for older children that

portray real-life situations with sensitivity and humor.

Are you there God? It's me, Margaret

Double Fudge

The Pain and the Great One

Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing

Visit Judy's website to read her answers to kid's questions.

February Authors Spotlight

Norman Bridwell used his talent as an artist to create the Clifford, the Big Red Dog series for young children.

We have a large selection of Clifford books available in both picture books and early readers.

To learn more about this beloved author, visit scholastic.com

Jerry Spinelli is a Newbery Award winning author of children's novels and picture books.

Jake and Lily

Maniac Magee

Milkweed

Third Grade Angels

Stargirl

Visit this PBS site to watch an interview with this author.

Mark Teague is an award winning author and illustrator of many humorous picture books such as the Dear Mrs. LaRue series.

Fly!

Funny Farm

Pigsty

The Three Little Pigs and the Somewhat Bad Wolf

Visit readingrockets.org to see a special interview with Mark Teague.

David Wiesner is a Caldecott winning author and illustrator who creates imaginative wordless stories through his illustrations.

Art and Max

Flotsam

June 29, 1999

The Three Pigs

Tuesday

Click here to see an interview with the author and learn how he creates his books.

Give us a call or go to our website to search the catalog for these books and more and to place an order for curbside pick-up.

These books and more can also be found on Overdrive and hoopla.

Superfudge ~ Blume

Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great ~ Blume

Clifford's First Snow Day ~ Bridwell

Clifford's Pals ~ Bridwell

Knots In My Yo-Yo String ~ Spinelli

Wringer ~ Spinelli

Jack and the Beanstalk and the French Fries ~ Teague

Poppleton ~ Rylant/Teague

Hurricane ~ Wiesner

I Got It! ~ Wiesner

Look for more news on upcoming programs from the library on Monday!

 

Norman Bridwell used his talent as an artist to create

the Clifford, the Big Red Dog series for young children.

We have a large selection of Clifford books available in both

picture books and early readers.

To learn more about this beloved author, visit scholastic.com

 

Jerry Spinelli is a Newbery Award winning author of children's

novels and picture books.

Jake and Lily

Maniac Magee

Milkweed

Third Grade Angels

Stargirl

Visit this PBS site to watch an interview with this author.

 

Mark Teague is an award winning author and illustrator of many humorous picture books such as the Dear Mrs. LaRue series.

Fly!

Funny Farm

Pigsty

The Three Little Pigs and the Somewhat Bad Wolf

Visit readingrockets.org to see a special interview with Mark Teague.

 

David Wiesner is a Caldecott winning author and illustrator who creates imaginative wordless stories through his illustrations.

Art and Max

Flotsam

June 29, 1999

The Three Pigs

Tuesday

Click here to see an interview with the author and learn how he creates his books.

Give us a call or go to our website to search the catalog for these books and more and to place an order for curbside pick-up.

These books and more can also be found on Overdrive and hoopla.

Superfudge ~ Blume

Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great ~ Blume

Clifford's First Snow Day ~ Bridwell

Clifford's Pals ~ Bridwell

Knots In My Yo-Yo String ~ Spinelli

Wringer ~ Spinelli

Jack and the Beanstalk and the French Fries ~ Teague

Poppleton ~ Rylant/Teague

Hurricane ~ Wiesner

I Got It! ~ Wiesner

Look for more news on upcoming programs from the library on Monday!

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