Book Review: Alice Austen Lived Here by Alex Gino
If you were to ask me in seventh grade if history was my favorite subject, the answer would have been a resounding no. The same goes for the characters Sam and TJ in Alex Gino’s newest novel, [...]
Betsy Bird: There’s a Book for Every Reader
Joanna Ho: Storytelling Is an Act of Love and Bravery
A Tool Kit for Kids’ Hearts: Guest Post by Elly Swartz
My new friend tucked her hair behind her ear as she whispered under her mask, “I have anxiety like Autumn in Dear Student.” Her voice shook. “Kids make fun of me.” She inhaled big. “Thanks for [...]
Book Review: Once Upon a Tim
When I saw the title for the book Once Upon a Tim, it made me laugh out loud. I love a good pun, and I’m a sucker for old-time-vibe fairy tales with a modern twist, so I thought I would enjoy [...]
Glimpses into a Better Understanding of the Human Experience Through New Poetry Books
I am the type of person who tends to look for a silver lining. If I were to describe one positive thing that’s come of the Covid-19 pandemic, it is the abundance of new art, music, and [...]
