Thu, September 2, 2010

Meet James Franco’s Mom, Children’s Book Author

Posted 8 months, 3 weeks ago

After reading James Franco’s mega meta take on his month-long “General Hospital” stint, I was reminded how much I love his mom. Mind you, I’ve never met the woman. I know Betsy Franco instead from her children’s books. She’s written more than 80, the majority long before “Spider Man” swooped…

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Sonia Sotomayor, Muhammad Ali, and Gertrude Stein (!) for Kids: Great Nonfiction Picture Book Authors, Part II

Posted 9 months, 2 weeks ago

On to the second installment of our nonfiction author round-up. Here we meet creators of stunning picture books about an indomitable horse, a famous statue, an alien invasion and … Gertrude Stein?

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