Media Week in Review – May 5th-10th

Thank you for joining us at our look back at the week here in Media. We began the week with a look at the Christian novel, “A Bride Most Begrudging.” Constance was mistakenly sent as a tobacco bride to the new colonies in America, but she discovers that perhaps this new land holds more for her than she ever thought. American Idol runner-up Clay Aiken released another album this week, and the legendary Neil Diamond has a new offering coming soon as well. I guess we’ll all be standing in line at the music store or hovering on our favorite … Continue reading

Winners of the Caldecott Medal: 1938-1942

I do not profess to be an art critic; however, through the inspiration of my fellow bloggers, I am writing a series of articles about winners of the Caldecott Medal. This series began with my article about the origins of the Caldecott Medal. Since I do not know a lot about art but what I see, I will simply give a brief synopsis of each book along with some comments about the artwork. Because I do not have the will power to write about the winning books and the Honor books (which would probably take me months), I will list … Continue reading