Curiouser and Curiouser Archives » Bookology Magazine https://www.bookologymagazine.com/category/curiouser-and-curiouser Children's Literature Fri, 10 Oct 2025 20:37:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 69996714 Curiouser and Curiouser with Betsy Bowen https://www.bookologymagazine.com/curiouser-and-curiouser/curiouser-and-curiouser-with-betsy-bowen https://www.bookologymagazine.com/curiouser-and-curiouser/curiouser-and-curiouser-with-betsy-bowen#respond Fri, 10 Oct 2025 20:37:07 +0000 https://www.bookologymagazine.com/?p=34761 I first read about this playground group creation in The New York Times in 2020, and remained curious about how it went.

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]]> https://www.bookologymagazine.com/curiouser-and-curiouser/curiouser-and-curiouser-with-betsy-bowen/feed 0 34761 Curiouser and Curiouser with Karen Cushman https://www.bookologymagazine.com/curiouser-and-curiouser/cushman https://www.bookologymagazine.com/curiouser-and-curiouser/cushman#comments Thu, 20 May 2021 10:29:24 +0000 https://www.bookologymagazine.com/?post_type=article&p=28409 When we published our first issue of Bookology back in April of 2015, Karen Cushman was our first featured author. With the publication of her 10th book, War and Millie McGonigle, we knew it was time to check in, curious about the way Karen organizes and writes her novels.

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]]> https://www.bookologymagazine.com/curiouser-and-curiouser/cushman/feed 1 28409 Curiouser and Curiouser with Mike Wohnoutka https://www.bookologymagazine.com/curiouser-and-curiouser/curiouser_wohnoutka https://www.bookologymagazine.com/curiouser-and-curiouser/curiouser_wohnoutka#comments Wed, 17 Feb 2021 16:22:29 +0000 https://www.bookologymagazine.com/?post_type=article&p=24641 I’ve known Mike Wohnoutka for many years, from his first SCBWI meeting when he introduced himself and showed samples from his portfolio. His adorable character in Cowboy Sam and Those Confounded Secrets (Kitty Griffin, Kathy Combs), an early book, captured my attention. Here was an illustrator who infused humor into the visual story. Hannukah Bear (Eric A.… more

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]]> https://www.bookologymagazine.com/curiouser-and-curiouser/curiouser_wohnoutka/feed 10 24641 Curiouser and Curiouser with John Owens https://www.bookologymagazine.com/curiouser-and-curiouser/curioser_owens https://www.bookologymagazine.com/curiouser-and-curiouser/curioser_owens#respond Thu, 22 Oct 2020 14:53:41 +0000 https://www.bookologymagazine.com/?post_type=article&p=22855 Once in a while a debut book comes across my desk and I’m too curious to put it into a to-be-read pile. I glance at the cover throughout the day until I can’t resist opening the book. What is it about? Am I going to like it? Then I keep turning the pages, marveling over the illustrations … and there are no words!… more

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]]> https://www.bookologymagazine.com/curiouser-and-curiouser/curioser_owens/feed 0 22855 Curiouser and Curiouser with Kao Kalia Yang https://www.bookologymagazine.com/curiouser-and-curiouser/curioser_yang https://www.bookologymagazine.com/curiouser-and-curiouser/curioser_yang#respond Wed, 27 May 2020 11:37:13 +0000 https://www.bookologymagazine.com/?post_type=article&p=21925 When A Map into the World found its way to my desk last year, I had to remind myself to breathe. This gem of a book captures feelings of love and friendship in a way that crosses generations and speaks to each of our hearts. What else had she written, I wondered? Her memoir for grownups, The Latehomecomer: a Hmong Family Memoir, caused quite a stir when it was published in 2009.… more

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