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 […]
July 21, 2015

The World of Science Fiction

Imagination can take a child far, far away to new and brilliant—or dark—worlds. What better way to explore peculiar, new domains than through reading science fiction […]
June 19, 2015

Celebrating Father’s Day

Established in the early 20th century, Father’s Day is a day set aside to honor fathers and fatherhood. Although we observe this special day in the […]