Tokoyo, the Samurai’s Daughter by Faith L. Justice; another one for #diversity
Tokoyo, the Samurai’s Daughter by Faith L. Justice An adventurous girl! Most noble-born girls of Tokoyo’s age learn to sing,…
It’s MLK Day! Books and Acts of Service
It’s MLK Day and I hope that if you have the day off you are doing something for others. It…
2018 Diversity Reading Challenge is HERE!
HAPPY NEW YEAR! It’s 2018 which means it’s time for the Diversity Reading Challenge I’ve designed this reading challenge to…
An Unconventional Librarian’s Holiday Guide: Speculative Fiction
Speculative Fiction is my FAVE fiction! Warcross by Marie Lu Sovereign by April Daniels The Door at the…
Solo by Kwame Alexander Combines Everything I love: music AND books!
Solo by Kwame Alexander There is SO much to love about Solo by Kwame Alexander! …tells the story of seventeen-year-old…
Big Issues in YA from #KidLitCon in Hershey, PA
Big Issues in YA Last week I had the thrill of a lifetime to chair the committee and bring KidLitCon…
Flying Lessons and Other Stories, edited by Ellen Oh
Flying Lessons and Other Stories I’m just now starting to get back into short stories. When I was younger I…
What is it like raising a child with Special Needs? We hear from Linda Atwell.
Linda is the author of Loving Lindsey: Raising a Daughter with Special Needs. I thought it would be interesting to…
2017 #Diversity Reading Challenge: Check up
2017 Diversity Reading Challenge: Check up How’s your diversity reading coming along? Here’s what I’ve read lately: I Just Want…