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  • “Literary fiction”, in common usage, is not set in opposition to “cinematic fiction” (movies) or “dramatic fiction” (plays, operas, ballets) or “graphic fiction” (comics, picture-books), but in opposition to “genre fiction”.

    What is Literary Fiction? Hal Duncan 2009

  • “Literary fiction”, in common usage, is not set in opposition to “cinematic fiction” (movies) or “dramatic fiction” (plays, operas, ballets) or “graphic fiction” (comics, picture-books), but in opposition to “genre fiction”.

    Archive 2009-05-01 Hal Duncan 2009

  • It is time to head to the library or bookstore for some more chapter books and juvenile level picture-books.

    Archive 2008-12-01 ____Maggie 2008

  • It is time to head to the library or bookstore for some more chapter books and juvenile level picture-books.

    The Wall (copy) ____Maggie 2008

  • Is it time to say “no, thank you” to some picture-books books about manners?

    Tomorrow: Why Are Children’s Books About Manners So Rude? « One-Minute Book Reviews 2008

  • Many writers had an influence on me when I was growing up, but no single writer did so much to inspire me to write as Pinkwater: a gifted humorist and storyteller whose savage wit and nerd-positive message comes across in stories from picture-books to young adult novels (including the blisteringly, savagely funny Young Adult Novel).

    Boing Boing: July 16, 2006 - July 22, 2006 Archives 2006

  • It's the strangest thing that American adults seem to think American kids can't handle hardcore dystopian material in their age 5-10 picture-books!

    BEA/ALA, booksellers, librarians Roger Sutton 2006

  • Her drawer of chocolate drops and ginger-snaps; her dolls and picture-books, turn my study into a nursery.

    The Five of Hearts Patricia O'Toole 2008

  • Her drawer of chocolate drops and ginger-snaps; her dolls and picture-books, turn my study into a nursery.

    The Five of Hearts Patricia O'Toole 2008

  • Is it time to say “no, thank you” to some picture-books books about manners?

    2008 June 13 « One-Minute Book Reviews 2008

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