This is an #OwnVoices list for Black History Month featuring stories of historical fiction, fiction, biography, and more about prominent people, movements, and eras outlined in Black history. We hope these books inspire learning and reflection. Picture Books Henry’s Freedom Box by … Continued →
This year might just be the perfect one for sending holiday cards. Since we can’t see our friends and extended family in person this year, a card that lets someone know you’re thinking of them can really brighten their day! … Continued →
LinksKids Virtual Show and Tell Game Nights on Discord Make a Ramen Grilled Cheese CultureGrams Books “Over and Under the Snow” “I Can Make This Promise” “New Kid” “We Are Okay”
We are all looking for the most fun ways to celebrate Halloween safely. Here’s a roundup of recommended ideas and links from public health experts: Decorate both the inside and outside your house, apartment, or living space and share photos … Continued →
This list, written with #OwnVoices, includes stories of everyday life, of special occasions, and of boarding schools and their long-lasting effects, all representing a variety of experiences of Indigenous people and tribal nations. PICTURE BOOKS Nipêhon = I Wait by Caitlin Dale … Continued →
Do you have a favorite word? I have several. I love the word viscosity (especially when it refers to chocolate milkshakes). I also love the word epistolary. It means “related to the writing of letters.” When paired with novels – … Continued →
Check out our fantasy adventure reading list to fit this year’s summer reading theme, Imagine Your Story! Picture Books Another by Christian Robinson Book | eBook Day Dreamers: A Journey of Imagination by Emily Winfield Martin Book Journey by Aaron Becker Book Little Barbarian by Renato Moriconi … Continued →
Picture Books A Big Mooncake for Little Star by Grace Lin Book | eBook Carmela Full of Wishes by Matt De La Peña, illustrated by Christian Robinson Book | eBook Hey, Water! by Antoinette Portis Book | eBook How … Continued →
Picture Books Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut by Derrick Barnes, illustrated by Gordon C. James A celebration of the simple pleasure of a new haircut and the magic of … Continued →
Picture Books Each Kindness by Jaqueline Woodson, E.B. Lewis Book | Audiobook Henry’s Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad by Ellen Levine and Kadir Nelson Book | Audiobook … Continued →
I really enjoyed the Kingdom of Ash and Briars by new author Hannah West. Bristal, an orphaned kitchen maid, is kidnapped and thrown into the water off the Forest of the Western Fringe. All who touch this water either die … Continued →
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