14 Apr Staff Reads: The Last Mapmaker
The Last Mapmaker, a 2023 Newbery Honor Book, is a middle-grade fantasy book full of high-seas adventure and unforgettable characters. It’s set in the Thai-inspired...
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24 Mar Staff Reads: The Sound of Light
Else Jensen, an American physicist working in a research lab in Copenhagen who is dedicated to remaining in the country to complete her work despite...
28 Jan Staff Reads: Can You Believe It?
Can You Believe It?: How to Spot Fake News and Find the Facts is a wonderful resource for teaching children the basics of media literacy....
11 Jan Staff Reads: A Prayer for the Crown-Shy
A Prayer for the Crown Shy is the second book of the Monk and Robot series by the lovely Becky Chambers. It follows the effortlessly likable...
14 Dec Staff Reads: Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice, the final book of British author Rosamunde Pilcher, is a story filled with characters who find themselves with no place to be for...
14 Jul Staff Reads: A Very Punchable Face
For those who aren’t familiar, Colin Jost is currently one of the head writers of Saturday Night Live and co-host of the show’s Weekend Update...
12 May Staff Reads: The Fountains of Silence
The 1950’s. America was enjoying a time of freedom and prosperity; Spain was the exact opposite. Whatever you did, someone was watching. In Madrid, 1957,...
06 Apr Staff Reads: This is My Dollhouse
With Earth Day coming up, there are a lot of ways that we can reuse and recycle the items we use in our daily lives. ...
01 Feb Staff Reads: Freedom Over Me
A poignant and powerful piece of fiction, this beautifully illustrated book brings to life the Fairchilds Appraisement of Estate from July 5, 1828. This historical document contained...
15 Dec Staff Reads: Just Jaime
Jaime and Maya have always been best friends, but on the last day of seventh grade, that may change. Miss Michelle recommends Just Jaime. It...