My First Day - review of the week from January

by Lolly Robinson
Jun 04, 2013 | Filed in Articles & Opinion
As a past Caldecott honoree, Steve Jenkins will surely be on the committee's radar this year. Here's Danielle Ford's review of the week of his January 2013 book, My First Day.

Lolly Robinson

Lolly Robinson is a freelance designer and consultant with degrees in studio art and children’s literature. She is the former creative director for The Horn Book, Inc., and has taught children’s literature at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Education. She has served on the Caldecott and Boston Globe-Horn Book Award committees and blogged for Calling Caldecott and Lolly's Classroom on this site.

 

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