Wisconsin State Journal: These tales for young readers are perfect for winter
Librarians from the CCBC recommend several books that capture the beauty of the coldest season.

The Seattle Times: Gay references touchy in children’s literature
Sigh. Yes, I understand that picture books with central gay themes are often questioned. But a book set in San Francisco where some of the neighbors are gay? Come on! And then the veteran school librarian just gives in without a fight? Sigh.