Books: “Bubble Trouble,” written by Margaret Mahy, illustrated by Polly Dunbar. Silly, yet sophisticated rhyming book. “Bubble Gum, Bubble Gum,” by Lisa Wheeler, illustrated by […]
C is for a few things
Looking for something fresh for storytime at home? Here’s a shiny new one! The Cow Loves Cookies starts off the right way, with a little familiar […]
From New York to a Harem
One might assume that Some Girls: My Life in a Harem by Jillian Lauren would be filled with descriptions of unbridled sex and promiscuity. While those […]
Book Discussion Series: The Book of Three
***JUST SO YOU KNOW*** All of the posts in our book discussion series contain questions and reviews that could possibly reveal parts of the plot […]
Celebrating the Worst of Travel-The Titanic Awards
Just the name of this book gives an inkling that this will not be your normal travel book: The Titanic Awards: Celebrating the Worst of […]
Preserving the Harvest
(Photo by Elina Mark as part of the Estonian Science Photo Competition courtesy of Wikimedia Commons) So — you’ve grown your own produce or been […]
Just like children sleepin’
Perhaps a little known fact is that the Native Americans gave every full moon a name. Each month’s moon had a name associated with something […]