April is National Poetry Month!
Big Green Crocodile by Jane NewberrySpecially devised to entertain and delight very young children (and incidentally to help along their…
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Star-Crossed Lovers: Romeo and Juliet Retellings
When I was in high school, my classmates and I all thought that Romeo and Juliet was terribly romantic. After…
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Author Spotlight: Karly West
When my boss told me about a book series where the author retells classic fairytales using a combination of her…
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Staff Picks You’ll Love (Part 22)
Ann (Circulation) recommends: Whistling Past the Graveyard by Susan CrandallCategory: Adult Fiction In the summer of 1963, nine-year-old Starla decides…
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Chilling Tales for Sleepless Nights
Who says that you need to wait until October to bust out the horror stories? Not me! Today, I'd like…
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Free Play Activities: Fine Motor Skill
This Free Play Activity post focuses on fine motor skills. Fine motor skills are so important for young children. These…
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Storytime Round-up: March 23
Thank you to everyone that attended storytime this week! Here's a recap of the stories and songs shared in storytime…
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Read It Make It: Women’s History Month
March is Women's History Month and a great way to introduce Women's History Month to your child is with a…
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Alternate History and The Thrill of What Could Have Been
Alternate History is a pretty interesting genre. It's sort of like fantasy and science fiction, but also kind of it's…
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Stay Organized with Bullet Journaling
I met up with my best friend for the first time in....gosh, months. For those of you who have to…
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