Archive for July 2024
It’s Okay to Say No
It’s Okay to Say No, a podcast episode with Julie Lefebure shares encouragement for women who struggle with saying Yes when they should be saying No.
Read MoreSummer Read-to-Learn: Comet Chaser by Pamela S. Turner
Caroline Herschel was named the Comet Chaser after finding seven comets in the 1700-1800s.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Review: Keep Up, Duck! by Ivan and Rachel Bates
Little Puck is falling behind. Mama Duck calls, “Keep Up, Duck!”, so Little Puck finds a unique way to catch up with his family.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Review: King Lion by Emma Yarlett
King Lion is lonely and just wants a friend but he goes about it the wrong way. Until a young girl comes along who is just as lonely.
Read MoreSummer Read-to-Learn: Go and Get with Rex by David LaRochelle
Go and Get with Rex is a fun game of finding items to match the letters. Kids will find it fun and have fun learning phonics at the same time.
Read MoreBook Review: Love is My Favorite Flavor by Wini Moranville
In Love is My Favorite Flavor, Moranville writes of her years waiting tables and writing about food for various publications.
Read MoreChildren’s Book Review: Maria Mariposa by Karla Arenas Valenti
Maria is adjusting to a new country and a new school. A surprise visit from a butterfly brings her joy and courage to start her day.
Read MoreSummer Read-to-Learn: Green by Nicola Davies
Green teaches kids about photosynthesis and respiration while reminding us that we need green plants to live and they need us too.
Read MoreSummer Read-to-Learn: How to Be Brave by Karl Newson
How to Be Brave encourages kids through gorgeous illlustartions of animals and landscapes to try new adventures.
Read MoreBook Review: The Last Twelve Miles by Erika Robuck
In the last twelve miles before reaching the US Coast, the rumrunner must make sure the codes aren’t broken and they can make it without being caught. Don’t miss this story of two women in history from both sides of the law.
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