It’s taken me a while to pick up The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks because the appeal of reading about a woman’s cells and how […]
Under the Weather
Our theme today was “under the weather.” We read books about being sick. We also learned a rhyme about keeping our hands clean. Rhyme: 5 Little […]
Middle Age Chick- Lit
Would you agree to take part in an anonymous survey on marriage at the same time you were questioning and evaluating the sustainability of your own relationship? This is what […]
A Gut-Wrenching Story of a Dying World
“I reach for my baby . . . But my hands are melting.” A young, pregnant woman, fraught with nightmares, rides a train through a […]
Building
Today’s Explorastory was a fun-filled discussion and practice of building. I love this theme because kids really get into it! Books: “Building With Dad” by Carol Nevius […]
Make Holiday Cards Using Word 2010
Making holiday cards for Christmas, Hanukkah, or Kwanzaa is quick, easy and inexpensive using Microsoft Word 2010. Start with a Word greeting card template and insert […]
Heights Libraries Welcomes Jeffrey Eummer as Newest Board Member
The Cleveland Heights-University Heights Public Library is pleased to announce the appointment of its newest board member, Jeffrey Eummer. His term began in January 2013. […]
Because That’s Where the Money Is
I love the framework J.R. Moehringer uses to tell the story of Willie, the actor, Sutton, the legendary bank robber. It begins with Sutton’s release […]
Rocks
We had a rockin’ good time in today’s Explorastory! Books: “If Rocks Could Sing: a Discovered Alphabet” by Leslie McGuirk “If You Find a […]
Sheep
Baa, baa, black sheep, have you any wool? Yes sir, yes sir, a storytime full! Books: “Where is the Green Sheep?” by Mem Fox […]