Creepin’ it Real
This thoroughly creepy middle grade tale, meaningfully infused with ancient Korean cultural heritage, is the perfect pick to get you in the holiday spirit!
Girl Power!
Growing up and finding your way in the world can be hard and confusing for many girls. It is important to know that you are not alone when it comes … Continued
Librarian’s Grab Bag: What Angela is Reading
This summer I have been singing, reading, and when possible I sing as I read. Here is a trio of books I have been working through: a middle grade novel … Continued
Secret Sisters of the Salty Sea
Alix and her sister, Jools, have never seen the ocean. When their parents pack them up for a week at the shore, Alix is nervous about leaving home, but excited, too. At the beach, the girls make friends, go exploring, and have adventures both big and small.
Careers: The Graphic Guide to Finding the Perfect Job for You
As the parent of a two tweens, a teen, and one young adult, I am always looking for ways to explore and discuss their ever-developing career interests and goals.
The Serpent’s Secret
Check out a fun adventure filled with deadly snake gods, magic, riddles, and even some astronomy.
Ghost Boys
Jerome’s spirit is restless and he cannot move on spiritually. He has so much to say and do but was robbed of the opportunity just like countless other boys. The past is prologue is a saying I never fully understood until now. He cannot comfort his little sister, grandmother or his mom or dad. He cannot help Carlos get over his guilt. Jerome is only visible to his killer’s twelve year old daughter, Sarah.
A Children’s & Teen Librarian’s Grab Bag
If you are one of those people “just looking for a good book”, take a look at this grab bag of book suggestions for age 0-99!
Read with Pride: Celebrate LGBTQ Families and Youth
Celebrate Pride Month with books featuring LGBTQ families and youth.
Nearly Newbery
Done with the all the Newbery books already? You may find some fun in these books who were also thought to be in the running.