Monday, February 6, 2012

Happy 200th Birthday Charles Dickens!

Celebrate the treasured author Charles Dickens's 200th birthday by learning a little more about him. Check out these biographies that explore the life of Dickens and tell of the inspiration for his wonderful stories:
Charles Dickens and the Street Children of London by Andrea Warren
A Boy Called Dickens by Deborah Hopkinson

and, of course, Dickens is always in season, so if you want to see what the fuss is about and why he is hailed as a great author, check out

 A Christmas Carol from the Children's Department.

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