Love That Dog
When Jack’s English teacher makes the whole class keep a journal during their poetry unit, he slowly begins to appreciate not just reading famous poems, but also writing his own.
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!
Let Them Eat Chaos by Kate Tempest
This poem shows us the storm. Forcing us to stand in the rain as it pours its heart out, hoping we see the life line to a better tomorrow.
Coding Concepts for Little Learners
Encourage STEM thinking with these books that support early math and precoding skills.
Eternal Graffiti
National Poetry Month is the perfect time to explore and create different types of poetry.
Powerful Poetry
Hope and lament, grief and celebration, all are on offer in some of our newest titles from African American poets.
Carnaval
The language tells stories, but also sings songs.
In Celebration of Native American Heritage Month
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month all November long with these great reads by Native authors.
You Can Fly : the Tuskegee Airmen
When an opportunity not yet afforded to people of your race presents itself, what do you do? You take the chance to move beyond your circumstances, believe in yourself and … Continued
The Red Pencil
The Red Pencil by Andrea Davis Pinkney is a story of refugees, war, and loss. Yet it is told beautifully through free verse poetry…