By Carol Hinz
Editorial Director, Millbrook Press

Deck the halls with children’s authors,
Fa la la la la, la la la la.
Brian Cleary, Sally Walker,
Fa la la la la, la la la la.

Keep your clever rhymes a-goin’,
Fa la la, la la la, la la la.
Trudy Harris and Anne Bowen,
Fa la la la la, la la la la.

We’ll find an artist for this plot,
Fa la la la la, la la la la.
Michael Slack or Barry Gott,
Fa la la la la, la la la la.

This graphic novel’s quite a hit,
Fa la la la la, la la la la.
Melinda Thielbar, David Witt,
Fa la la la la, la la la la.

Can Chico play out in the snow?
Fa la la la la, la la la la.
Please, oh please, Ms. Chris Monroe?
Fa la la la la, la la la la.

May your holidays be swell,
Fa la la la la, la la la la.
May all your books sell really well,
Fa la la la la, la la la la!

Happy holidays to all of our authors, illustrators, and readers!