Wonderstruck by Brian Selznick - Review
Wonderstruck is aptly named. I was "wonderstruck" by the beauty of the illustrations and moved by the story. Brian Selznick is the author of The Invention of Hugo Cabret, which won the Caldecott Medal...
View ArticleAnna Hibiscus by Atinuke - Review
We all know about the Newbery and Caldecott and (I hope) the Printz awards. Another award I respect is the Boston Globe/Horn Book Awards. An honor book this year is Anna Hibiscus by Atinuke… so I...
View ArticleBest Books of 2012 Book Lists
Love those Best Book lists that come out at the end of the year? Well here is a best of list of those lists!The Best of the Book Lists 2012. Enjoy!Information: Materials We HaveArchitecture: Adult...
View ArticleNew Children's Series Starters
Stop by the Books on the Go! display in the Children's Room to check out our new Series Starter bundles!Each bundle contains the first few titles in one of our favorite children's series. Prepare to...
View ArticleEach Kindness
Each Kindness, by award-winning author Jacqueline Woodson is a powerful picture book. I initially chose to read it because I saw it on a list of picture books about school and friendship and thought...
View ArticleCaptain Underpants series by Dav Pilkey
It's that time of year again, Banned Books Week, when the American Library Association (ALA) celebrates your freedom to read by highlighting banned or challenged books. This year's celebration is...
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