November 7, 2019

Veterans Day: 16 Books to Honor Those Who Served in the Military

Veterans Day is November 11th. It is a day to recognize and honor military personnel who fought and served in wars throughout American history. There are […]
October 14, 2019

Darkness, Death and Witches’ Breath: 10 Middle-Grade and YA Books for Halloween

If you’re into Halloween and spooky things Darkness, death and witches’ breath Creepy creatures and humans, too Here are a few stories that may entice you […]
October 14, 2019

Pliés and Pirouettes: 15 Books for World Ballet Day 2019

October 23, 2019 is World Ballet Day. It is an annual celebration of ballet that began around 2014. Events are held globally, but the essence of […]
June 19, 2019

Happy Juneteenth and Happy Anniversary to Us!

“The whole world opened to me when I learned to read.”—Mary McLeod Bethune   That sentiment from the great educator and activist, Mary McLeod Bethune and […]