May 7, 2016

9 Books for National Mental Health Awareness Month

On April 28, 2016, President Barack Obama proclaimed May 2016 as National Mental Health Awareness Month. He stated: “[W]e recognize those Americans who live with mental […]
May 7, 2016

BCBA Author Spotlight: Christopher Paul Curtis

“One day I’m going to write a book and make a lot of money.” Those prophetic words came out of the mouth of a young Christopher […]
April 24, 2016

21 Swingin’ Book Selections for Jazz Appreciation Month

It’s spring. April is in full swing hoppin’ and beboppin’ like cool jazz music. April is Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM)! Celebrating the history of jazz is […]
April 24, 2016

BCBA Author Spotlight: Rita Williams-Garcia

Some years ago, Rudine Sims Bishop declared that Rita Williams-Garcia could possibly be named “among the most prominent African-American literary artists of the next generation.” Fast […]