August 18, 2015

6 Concept Books by Bernette Ford

From the beginning of children’s lives, books are important. As children grow, a variety of literature should be introduced. Those with pictures and a simple narrative […]
August 4, 2015

Children’s Fiction Inspired by Hurricane Katrina

This year marks the 10th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Yes, it was August 2005 when Mother Nature wreaked havoc on the Gulf Coast. The after-effects were […]
August 4, 2015

15 Children & Young Adult Books That Feature Black Ballerinas

History was made this past June when Misty Copeland was named the first black female principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre.  It was a momentous […]
July 21, 2015

Children’s Books Penned by Well-Known Adult Authors

Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, Walter Mosley, Omar Tyree….when thinking of these writers and their works, they are well known for writing about mature subjects. Novels such […]