• Anita Silvey is an American author, editor, and literary critic in the genre of children’s literature. Born in 1947 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Silvey...
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  • Silvey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Anita Silvey (born 1947), American author, editor, and literary critic Ben Silvey (1894–1948)...
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  • Krylov. She became editor as of the Magazine's 50th Anniversary edition. Anita Silvey was editor of the magazine from 1985 to 1995, when she left to become...
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  • Party politician Anita Silvers (1940–2019), American philosopher Anita Silvey (born 1947), American editor and literary critic Anita Singhvi (born 1964)...
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  • And Toad' Leap Off The Page Again". NPR.org. Retrieved 14 March 2018. Anita Silvey. The Essential Guide to Children's Books and Their Creators. Houghton...
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  • 30, 1980. p. BR4), and was included in 100 Best Books for Children by Anita Silvey. The book centers on a boy named Willy who enters a dog sled race in...
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    edited the series and wrote prefaces for its entire run. According to Anita Silvey, "The irony of Lang's life and work is that although he wrote for a profession—literary...
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  • foundation book of the Ramona series. As publisher, writer and reviewer Anita Silvey says, "It was almost inevitable that Cleary would publish a series of...
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  • Peanuts, The Essential Guide to Children’s Books and Their Creators, Anita Silvey (Houghton Mifflin, 2002) ISBN 0-618-19082-1 "...written by Laura Numeroff...
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  • Animal Movies Guide. Running Free Press. p. 15. ISBN 9780967518534. Anita Silvey (1995). Children's books and their creators. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt...
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  • Animal Movies Guide. Running Free Press. p. 15. ISBN 9780967518534. Anita Silvey (1995). Children's books and their creators. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt...
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  • battle from colleagues, according to then children's book publisher Anita Silvey. At the core of the controversy was the scene in which Mr. Bear spanks...
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  • rooftops and beat up the bad guys." In 100 Best Books for Children, Anita Silvey praised the character as "the perfect fantasy heroine — one who lives...
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  • Cogan Thacker, Routledge, 2002, page 123 100 Best Books for Children by Anita Silvey, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2004, page 131 "Doris Buchanan Smith". St...
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  • Retrieved October 20, 2017. "A Conversation with Chris Van Allsburg by Anita Silvey | The Polar Express". polarexpress.com. Retrieved February 1, 2016. Burns...
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  • Silvey, Anita (July 11, 2005). 100 Best Books for Children. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. pp. 24–25. ISBN 9780618618774. Retrieved May 16, 2016. Anita Silvey...
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  • the same year, the only double honor in Newbery history (from 1922). Anita Silvey covered Mixed-Up Files as one of the 100 Best Books for Children in 2005...
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  • included on the Horn Book Magazine Fanfare List. In 2005 it was covered by Anita Silvey in The 100 Best Books for Children. Based on a 2007 online poll, the...
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  • Through Literature. SAGE Publications. pp. 59–. ISBN 978-1-4129-7392-2. Anita Silvey (30 October 2012). Children's Book-a-Day Almanac. Roaring Brook Press...
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  • Literature. Oxford University Press. pp. 76–. ISBN 978-0-19-970191-9. Anita Silvey. The Essential Guide to Children's Books and Their Creators. Houghton...
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    incorrectly attributed to Lang's husband alone. According to literary critic Anita Silvey, "The irony of [Andrew] Lang's life and work is that although he wrote...
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  • calls it, "A popular read-aloud for younger children, too." Reviewer Anita Silvey praises Cleary's ability to write books "that can be enjoyed by even...
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  • site in 2002 that Harriet "attracts dedicated, lifelong supporters". Anita Silvey in 2004 selected it as one of the 100 best books for children. In 2005...
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  • outstanding book citation and a Michigan Young Readers award nomination. Anita Silvey wrote in Children's Books and Their Creators that Bellairs "established...
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    Kuusankoski Public Library. Archived from the original on 27 July 2010. Anita Silvey (1995). Children's Books and Their Creators. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt...
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  • Archived from the original on April 4, 2011. Retrieved February 23, 2017. Anita, Silvey (2010). Henry Knox:Bookseller, Soldier, Patriot. Boston, MA: Houghton...
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  • literature portal Open Court Publishing Company Carus Publishing Company Anita Silvey (1995). Children's Books and Their Creators. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt...
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    strip cartoon and children's book illustration", Signal (1979 January) Anita Silvey (editor), The Essential Guide to Children's Books and Their Creators...
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  • by former committee members and recognized authors. In October 2008, Anita Silvey, a children's literary expert, published an article in the School Library...
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    Gag pioneered the double-page spread in this book. Writer and reviewer Anita Silvey explained, "She used both pages to move the story forward, putting them...
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