Happy Women’s History Month: Fearless Women Through History!

For this week of Women’s History, we’re celebrating some of the most fearless female game changers, trailblazers, and troublemakers. From activists to journalists, from engineers to explorers, these women used their fire to burn down whatever challenges came their way. One Day in June: A Story Inspired by the Life and Activism of Marsha P. … Continue reading Happy Women’s History Month: Fearless Women Through History!

Book Mail: AFTER (Hallee Adelman, illus. by Patrick Corrigan)

Those who saw our article on the Best Picture Books of 2025 will recognize this week’s special care package as one of our picks. After: A Survivor's Story, written by Hallee Adelman and illustrated by Patrick Corrigan, is a powerful and heart-wrenching tale that is tragically becoming more and more relevant in recent times. After … Continue reading Book Mail: AFTER (Hallee Adelman, illus. by Patrick Corrigan)

Together We March: 25 Protest Movements That Marched Into History (Leah Henderson)

Hello, friends! Our book today is Together We March: 25 Protest Movements That Marched Into History, written by Leah Henderson and illustrated by Tyler Feder, a young reader’s introduction to famous activist movements from the early twentieth century to current times. Activism is a vital component of social change and, as history has shown, taking … Continue reading Together We March: 25 Protest Movements That Marched Into History (Leah Henderson)

Our House Is On Fire: Greta Thunberg’s Call To Save The Planet (Jeanette Winter)

Hello, friends! Our book today is Our House Is On Fire: Greta Thunberg's Call To Save The Planet by Jeanette Winter, the story of the young climate change activist and how her passion and determination led a wave of student protests. Growing up in Sweden, Greta Thunberg was certainly not a household name; the young … Continue reading Our House Is On Fire: Greta Thunberg’s Call To Save The Planet (Jeanette Winter)

Follow The Moon Home: A Tale Of One Idea, Twenty Kids, And A Hundred Sea Turtles (Philippe Cousteau & Deborah Hopkinson)

Hello, friends - and welcome to the review of our ONE THOUSANDTH BOOK! We chose a good one: Follow The Moon Home: A Tale Of One Idea, Twenty Kids, And A Hundred Sea Turtles, written by Philippe Cousteau and Deborah Hopkinson, and illustrated by Meilo So. New to her South Carolina beach town, Vivienne feels … Continue reading Follow The Moon Home: A Tale Of One Idea, Twenty Kids, And A Hundred Sea Turtles (Philippe Cousteau & Deborah Hopkinson)