Entries from March 2008

March 23, 2008

Welcome Back!

Dear Friends of Readia,
We have not gone away! We have simply been in a chrysalis stage. Over the next several months, Readia will transform from my sole efforts to alert teachers and librarians to books for struggling and reluctant readers to [...]

March 23, 2008

Piano Starts Here: The Young Art Tatum

Piano Starts Here: The Young Art Tatum (Schwartz and Wade, $16.99) by Robert Andrew Parker is a peek into the young life of an amazing improvisational jazz pianist.  Parker, a lifelong fan of Tatum’s, felt that most of the scholarship surrounding the musician focused on his adult years.  What was Tatum’s childhood like?  Born with [...]