By Ingrid Christina Lombardo McCoy, "Ms. Christina" In March 2022, we featured Eoin McLaughlin's book, THE HUG, in our blog post on how to do a Saint Patrick’s Day storytime...
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In 1971, three people went on a mission to land and walk on the moon. One of these individuals was Al Worden. This picture book is the story of Al's...
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A note From Miss Rosie (Miss Rosie Reads!) Going to a new school is a BIG scary step in any child's life. Add to that a new country, a new...
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A Note from Stefanie (Library for the Kind) Drag Queen Story Hour promotes inclusion, diversity and all levels of kindness into storytime. These programs are run all over the world...
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Just as one grain of rice cannot fill an entire stomach, one book cannot tell every story. - Grace Lin on the importance of representation in literature A Note from...
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Why is Uncle Bobby Getting Married?: Interview With Sarah S. Brannen Author of Uncle Bobby’s Wedding
A Note from Miss Kate (The Lavender Librarian) and Stefanie (Library for the Kind) It makes my heart happy that this book exists. It's a charming story about a loving...
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A Note from Stefanie (Library for the Kind) When I first read Katie Yamasaki's book "Dad Bakes," I read it without knowing where the child's father had been. It is...
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A Note from Miss Kate (The Lavender Librarian) I'm thrilled to have the opportunity to interview Beth and to learn more about her outstanding oeuvre! If you're a librarian you...
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A Note from Miss Kate (The Lavender Librarian) It is hard for me to convey how thrilled I am to be interviewing Loryn Brantz! She’s kind of a big deal....
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A Note from Miss Kate (The Lavender Librarian) I squealed when I found a response from Emily Calandrelli in my inbox! I'm so grateful to have a celebrity(!) science educator...
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