In the News: GBF Featured Autor Clare Vanderpool

GBF featured author Clare Vanderpool is the subject of a great feature in the Washington Examiner.

Vanderpool's debut novel, "Moon Over Manifest," received the John Newbery Medal, the most prestigious award in children's literature.

Great Review of "Moon Over Manifest"

Last month, Clare Vanderpool's debut novel Moon Over Manifest won the top prize in children's literature, the Newbery Medal. This review in the Montreal Gazette tells us why it's "unforgettable".

Clare Vanderpool will be a Featured Author at the 2011 Gaithersburg Book Festival. Come meet her on May 21st, and read about more of our Featured Authors.

Interview with Clare Vanderpool, Newbery award winner

Clare Vanderpool, the 2011 Newbery Medal winner is interviewed in today's Kids Post. In case you don't remember, since 1922 the Newbery Medal has been awarded annually by the American Library Association to the most distinguished American children's book published the previous year.

So happy to report that Clare will be with us in Gaithersburg on May 21st!