tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post2039307314475859691..comments2024-03-25T09:56:16.164+00:00Comments on An Awfully Big Blog Adventure: Four Children’s Laureates Savita KalhanUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-24719074206647702082011-04-08T16:01:08.593+01:002011-04-08T16:01:08.593+01:00A very important role as you say Savita. We need t...A very important role as you say Savita. We need the laureate to be prepared to take on some of the more contentious issues in our field and be a sort of spokes person at times, in the media.Miriam Halahmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04935448538608020877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-33242973697011263892011-04-07T14:01:27.729+01:002011-04-07T14:01:27.729+01:00Thanks, Joan. I think the role of Children's L...Thanks, Joan. I think the role of Children's Laureate is very important in the current climate - they have the means to do so much for children, children's literature, libraries, and, not to forget, children's writers and illustrators.Savita Kalhanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07977368691995933130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-66537573291834898332011-04-07T10:36:19.924+01:002011-04-07T10:36:19.924+01:00Thank you for this post! The event sounds great, ...Thank you for this post! The event sounds great, and what you - and the Laureates - say about books and reading and love is very true.<br />Joan.Joan Lennonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15763862159032836768noreply@blogger.com