Never Miss a Beat
Keeping a positive outlook can be a struggle during times of uncertainty and understandably so. It’s easy to feel surrounded by doom and gloom when bad news (thanks to the Internet and social media) is coming at us for all sides constantly. Taking your mental health seriously is important, and mindset seems to …
With much anticipation, DC’s new YA graphic novel Girl Taking Over: A Lois Lane Story, written by Sarah Kuhn (Shadow of the Batgirl) and illustrated by Arielle Jovellanos hit bookshelves on 4/18/23! Can Lois Lane open herself up to friendship, romance, and being vulnerable in order to get the future that’s right for her? She …
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Back in February, the world was all a’twitter when Shadow Master Groundhog Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow and predicted six more weeks of winter. Phil is a great tradition, but we all know that winter ends when it’s ready to, and only then can we start enjoying spring. Warmer temps and thawing soil makes many …
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May is a month filled with all sorts of fun, busyness, and all sorts of changes to introduce young readers to the diversity of our world. May is also Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) heritage month, but these books diverse book for kids will are a “must have” staple in your home or school bookshelf all year long!
One of my favorite books as a little girl was Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry. Nobody could capture the Phantom. She was the wildest mare on Assateague Island. They said she was like the wind, that the white “map” on her shoulders was her mark of freedom. Paul and Maureen Beebe had their hearts …
As of May 1st, the non-profit children’s literacy initiative known as Multicultural Children’s Book day is offering their first-ever Read Your World’s first online auction.  The auction will remain open through May 15th.    Have you written a children’s book and would love a professional manuscript critique?  Perhaps you have a website …
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It’s Children’s Book Week! Here is a book recommendation and some free activities to help your reader Read, Grow, and Inspire in 2023.
Swedes celebrate their spring rite called Valborgsmässafton or Walpurgis in English at the end of April. Walpurgis Night, an abbreviation of Saint Walpurgis Night, also known as Saint Walpurga’s Eve, is the eve of the Christian feast day of Saint Walpurga, an 8th-century abbess in Francia, and is celebrated on the night of 30 April …
April is a month filled with amazing opportunities to read aloud to kids. This month also offers a chance for us to celebrate the unsung heroes of the book world know as librarians.
Explore Earth, learn about endangered animals, protecting freshwater resources, and remarkable trees with these amazing picture books from Candlewick Press.
