Lots of fun links for today:

• Attention fellow New Englanders–Yankee Magazine lists some of the best used bookstores in the area.
• Kind of like the “Dorothy is a witch” conspiracy.
• I’m definitely on team pun.
• Mitali Perkins finds a dearth of diversity in award-winning children’s books.
• CBC Diversity looks at how Native American cultures are stereotyped in children’s lit.
• How does your character’s language reflect their personality and personal history?
• Apparently I should read The Brothers Karamazov.
• Predicting the Newbery and Caldecott awards (announced next week!).
• Swooning over pretty bookcases.
• Is there a Middle Earth Law School?
• And last but not least, make sure to enter author Lynda Mullaly Hunt’s big giveaway–the contest ends tonight!