Australian Author Corinne Fenton’s “Queenie: One Elephant’s Story” is...
Back in 2010 I was thrilled to meet another Corinne at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair. There aren’t too many of us Corinnes out there, especially with the same spelling, so it was especially...
View ArticleA Shout Out for Our “Around the World in 100 Bookshelves Project”
If you scroll down our blog page and look at the widgets on the right-hand side you will see one entitled “Around the World in 100 Bookshelves”. What is this you ask? We started our Around the World in...
View ArticleAnitha’s Bookshelf: Hyderabad, India
Bookshelf #29: Anitha Ramkumar Hyderabad, India Anitha is Head of School Library Services at TreasureHouse.in , a Children’s Library and Experience Center located in Saptaparni, Banjara Hills,...
View ArticleCelebrating René Colato Laínez’s 10th book release “Señor Pancho Has a Rancho”!
René Colato Laínez is the Salvadoran American award-winning author of many multicultural children’s books and has been a featured guest blogger here on the PaperTigers blog. Earlier this month René’s...
View ArticleWeek-end Book Review: Grandpa’s Indian Summer by Jamila Gavin, illustrated by...
Jamila Gavin, illustrated by Peter Bailey, Grandpa Chatterji Grandpa’s Indian Summer Grandpa Chatterji’s Third Eye Egmont, 2006. Ages 7-11 Neetu and Sanjay, sister and brother, have two grandfathers –...
View ArticleExciting news from award winning author Mitali Perkins! Open Mic: Ten Authors...
Mitali Perkins was born in Kolkata, India and emigrated to the United States with her family when she was seven years old. She writes fiction for younger teens and chats about books and life between...
View ArticleWeek-end Book Review: I Like to Play by Marla Stewart Konrad
Marla Stewart Konrad, I Like to Play Tundra Books, 2010. Ages 3-6 “I like to play, don’t you?” is the opening and closing sentence in this beautiful collaboration between Tundra Books and World...
View ArticleChildren’s literature in Iran?
Looking for information on the state of children’s books in Iran? Head on over to author Mitali Perkins’ blog Mitali’s Fire Escape and read her just posted interview with Ali Seidabadi. Ali lives in...
View ArticleFarewell from PaperTigers
We are sad to announce that, due to financial constraints, the PaperTigers website and blog will no longer be updated. Our heartfelt thanks go out to all those who have joined us on our journey to...
View ArticleWaterBridge Outreach: Books + Water’s Website and Facebook Page Are Now Live!
PaperTigers Outreach has moved forward with a new name, WaterBridge Outreach: Books + Water, and a new website www.waterbridgeoutreach.org. Our vision remains the same: to give children in developing...
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