Now, Slog’s Dad is not a new one. David Almond published it as a short story in a book called So What Kept You? and […]
Whatta Series: 43 Old Cemetery Road
Cranky children’s book author Ignatius B. Grumply hasn’t written a book in years. To get over his writer’s slump, he decides to rent 43 Old […]
CATS picks May 2012
See the whole list of May highlights and reserve your copies here! The Unseen Guest By Wood, Maryrose Watch a trailer for the Unseen Guest […]
Recommended by CATS April 2012 – older readers
And the highlights of fiction this month. Full list here. Wonder By Palacio, R. J Excellent writing! Everything sounds like how people actually talk to […]
Book Review: A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness
A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness is a haunting and heartbreaking story based on an idea by children’s author Siobhan Dowd, who passed away from cancer […]
Cool Reads to Keep You Warm
Brrr! Have you seen the snowflakes coming down recently? Now that the weather outside is turning frightful, it got me thinking about things that can […]
ELEPHANTS, ELEPHANTS, ELEPHANTS
So waaaaaay back long ago, the Cleveland Heights Library started this blog to highlight some of the great children’s books we have at the library. […]
The Prize – a guest star book review of Diary of a Wimpy Kid
The children’s department had an impromptu program today. The challenge was to Read a book Locate Henry Tell him about it Win the Prize Most […]
Book Review – Ninth Ward by Jewell Parker Rhodes
How would a child survive the furious tragedy of Hurricane Katrina? Would it even be possible? What kind of person, let alone child, would it […]