For so many families, the heart of the home is a single piece of furniture: a kitchen table that serves as not only a place to share meals, but to create art, prepare food, do homework, play games, and connect with the people we love. In The Heart of Our Home, author-illustrator Janelle Washington gives … Continue reading THE HEART OF OUR HOME (Janelle Washington)
It’s our favorite day of the week once again! It’s always awesome to help our book friends celebrate their book birthdays, and this week’s has a varied mix that you won’t want to miss. From twisty family mysteries to silly fruittime fun, from a real-life labor heroine to a spider with her gaze on the … Continue reading Book Birthdays: March 24th Edition!
Nothing gets us more excited than a bookish care package, and this week’s is a treat for music lovers, sci-fi fans, multiverse aficionados, or anyone who loves a great middle grade novel! In Time for a Change, the second book in Questlove, S.A. Cosby, and Godwin Akpan’s stellar Afrofuturist time-travel adventure series, pals Rahim and … Continue reading Book Mail: TIME FOR A CHANGE (Questlove with S.A. Cosby, illus. by Godwin Akpan)
It’s March 20th, the first day of spring, and the season of flowers and rainshowers has officially begun! There’s so much to love about springtime, from fresh greenery to warming temperatures to springtime festivities. If you and your young readers are looking to welcome the spring vibe, here are some awesome new picture books that … Continue reading Happy First Day of Spring!
There’s just nothing like a board book! These bite-sized beauties are such a wonderful way to introduce the littlest of bookworms to new ideas and concepts, or simply inspire a love of reading. Here are a few of our favorite board books from the last few months; what are some of yours? Odd Bugs: Meet … Continue reading New Board Book Recommendations for Little Bookworms!
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