Articles by Ilene Abramson

Waiting for the announcement of the American Library Association’s pick for the best children’s book is as exciting as waiting for the Academy Awards. Read more

Cold winter nights are a perfect time to settle down with a book about long ago people and places. Read more

Every year the Los Angeles Public Library gives a Reader Leader award to a person who has made an outstanding contribution to children’s literature. Read more

“JAMIE, I am so sorry. Read more

SATURDAY could not come fast enough for me. Read more

WHY would Julie be afraid of coming to my house? Read more

BEING a child star is not all that it is cracked up to be. Read more

Do you like to read? Read more

Where can you find tall trees, colorful butterflies, a chest full of treasure, a scary dinosaur, wise owls, lots of colorful books and a picture of me? Read more