USATODAY.com - 'Potter' print-run record goes 'poof!'
The sixth in J.K. Rowling's blockbuster series, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, due in bookstores July 16, will have the all-time-highest initial print run of 10.8 million, according to an announcement Tuesday from the U.S. publisher, Scholastic...
AfterElton.com - Interview with Kathe Koja
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A Babette Cole book has been removed from a children's library in America:
A children's book depicting sexual intercourse and the creation of babies through rough drawings of genitals and sexual poses will be moved away from the children's section of the Suwannee River Regional Library, in accordance with a unanimous county commission vote Tuesday night. The book, 'Mommy Laid An Egg', was seized on by parents and others as an unwholesome portrayal of the act of recreation.
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"I would like to see myself as part of a movement, but there are a lot of young adults reading young adult books," she said. "I think it's a significant trend."McWilliams wrote Doormat in the summer between her eighth- and ninth-grade years, when she was 14. Her mother, Jewell Parker Rhodes, thought the teen was reading good books behind her closed bedroom door, not writing one.
