Book industry veteran picks the top 100 titles for kids
Here to help is industry veteran Anita Silvey, whose new 100 Best Books for Children (Houghton Mifflin, 192 pages, $20) represents a 20th-century canon for kids. Silvey, former editor of The Horn Book magazine and an ex-honcho at Houghton Mifflin, talked to a couple thousand people about their childhood favorites -- then reread 1,000 contenders in six months...


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