Valley News – Newspaper of the Upper Valley is one of the only newspapers online right now that is running the news of Trina Schart Hyman’s death at age 65. She passed away from recurring cancer. Trina Shart Hyman won the Caldecott Medal for Saint George and the Dragon and has received the Caldecott Honor Award twice. Her illustrations are vivid, evocative, and magical.

Children’s books take new look at Thanksgiving offers a look at two of the new Thanksgiving books from this year. First is Thanks and Giving by Marlo Thomas and friends, followed by The Firefighters’ Thanksgiving.