Sisters and Champions: The True Story of Venus and Serena Williams by Howard Bryant, illustrated by Floyd Cooper Synopsis Everyone knows the names Venus & Serena Williams. They've become synonymous with championships, hard work, and with shaking up the tennis world. … [Read more...]
21 Picture Books for National Military Appreciation Month + Ways to Show Appreciation
When a family member goes to war, the impact on those left at home can be challenging. In fact, the entire cycle of deployment can be a very painful and frightening time, particularly for children. Raising children in the military isn't easy, but books can help youth and their … [Read more...]
The Little Red Fort by Brenda Maier (A Book Review)
The Little Red Fort by Brenda Maier, illustrated by Sonia Sanchez Publisher: Scholastic Format: Hardcover Pages: 40 Age Range: 4- 8 Grade Level: Preschool - 3 Synopsis Ruby's mind is always full of ideas. One day, she finds some old boards and decides to build … [Read more...]
2018 ALA Youth Media Award Winners
Congratulations to the 2018 ALA Youth Media Award Winners! On February 12, 2018 the American Library Association (ALA) announced the top books, video and audio books for children and young adults. If you're looking for great books to read with your children or on your own, … [Read more...]
KidLitPicks: 17 Counting Books for Kids
10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1… We are fast-approaching the season of the countdown. Children are getting more and more excited counting down the days, lighting candles, opening advent calendars of all shapes and sizes—my family will be having a book-a-day for our advent season. … [Read more...]
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