Tag: Children’s and youth literature
Malinda Lo: “Like reading about homosexuality makes you homosexual” – Culture
Malinda Lo sits under a big old linden tree in Munich. The US novelist is here at the International Youth Library’s White Ravens Festival to present her young adult historical…
25 years "Harry Potter": Where is the owl?
The first “Harry Potter” volume in German was published 25 years ago. Since then, millions of children have been waiting for the bird that will bring them the invitation to…
“Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” was released 25 years ago – culture
The purpose of reading is to be transported to other worlds. To quote a well-known saying from the Internet: You stare at strange symbols printed on dead wood and hallucinate…
Children’s and young adult literature: The best books for the holidays
From a day at the beach to your first love: twelve summery book tips for young readers. source site
Children’s book: Ice cream at last
In the brightly colored picture book “There is strawberry ice cream at the lighthouse”, a simple wish leads to a great adventure. source site
Children’s book: Attack of the wasp people
Alien blockbuster, but suitable for children: Even skeptical young readers cannot escape the pull of the humorous scary novel “Crater Lake”. source site
New non-fiction books about education for children: well explained – culture
From 4: “The funny feeling” by Hans-Christian Schmidt Open detailed view Hans-Christian Schmidt: The strange feeling. With illustrations by Andreas Német. Klett children’s book, Leipzig 2022. 40 pages, 15 euros.…
Interview about educational book “Unterrum” – culture
Linu Lätita Blatt and Noa Lovis Peifer have written an educational book for small children. A conversation about eartips, vulvina and the question of whether four-year-olds should be told about…
On the Death of Klaus Doderer – Culture
Sometimes a century ends with the death of one person. This applies to Klaus Doderer, the last representative of a generation of “gold diggers in the field of children’s and…
“The Truth Behind Your Lies” by Silke Heimes – Culture
Everything is prepared for Jan’s big revenge campaign: he installed several cameras in his uncle’s hut in Switzerland, created the YouTube channel “The truth behind” and is now not far…