The 20 Best New Kids Books Hopping onto Shelves This April

Spring has finally sprung, and we are here for the warmer weather and brighter days! With fresh flowers blooming, bees buzzing, and birds chirping, we're ready to take our books outside for some relaxing reading time—but which books should we grab? Fortunately, April has some incredible upcoming picture book and middle grade releases that make … Continue reading The 20 Best New Kids Books Hopping onto Shelves This April

Naja Lund Aparico: One Year of Seasons in the Tremendous Beauty of Greenland

Greenland, or Kalaallit Nunaat, has been in the news a lot lately as the Danish territory and its inhabitants—the vast majority of whom are Indigenous—have faced unprovoked aggression from the United States government. Yet when pressed, most U.S. citizens would probably admit to knowing extremely little about the island, its history, and its people. Naja … Continue reading Naja Lund Aparico: One Year of Seasons in the Tremendous Beauty of Greenland

Revealing the Wondrous Beauty of a Ramadan Night with Nadine Presley

Ramadan is known to many as the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, a time for traditional fasting and prayer, as well as community and personal reflection. And with Ramadan’s observances come many sights and sounds familiar to those of the Muslim faith: fawanees lanterns, prayer rugs, kunafa, and wishes of “Ramadan Mubarak.” But what … Continue reading Revealing the Wondrous Beauty of a Ramadan Night with Nadine Presley

20 Fresh New Kids Books in March That Will Make a Spectacular Start to Spring

As winter draws to a close and spring knocks on the door, everything is becoming a little fresher: the air, the grass, and our TBRs! And with March on the way, there is a whole world of new reads that are perfect for adding that little bit of freshness, and we're here with our favorites. … Continue reading 20 Fresh New Kids Books in March That Will Make a Spectacular Start to Spring