Books make great holiday gifts. But paired with the perfect something? Well, then, that’s bound to result in bigger smiles. Here are some book pairings we recommend. SPRINGTIME STORKS: A MIGRATION LOVE STORY Katerina and Luka, two majestic, mated white storks, are migrating when Katerina falls from the sky, wounded by a hunter. Nearby, a […]
Book Recommendations
Back to School: Here, There, and Everywhere
Author and school librarian Sara Holly Ackerman suggests back-to-school books with an around-the-world theme.
Books That Help Kids Work Through Change
For all the practice we have with change, it amazes me that it can still be so tough. But for kids, it can be even harder to accept change. Whether that’s sleeping in a big kid bed, adjusting to a divorce, welcoming a new sibling, moving to a new home, or outgrowing their favorite shirt, […]
Holiday Gift Guide: Picture Books & Gift Pairings
Holiday Gift Guide With gift-giving season right around the corner, I thought it would be fun to come up with a gift guide based around a few of our fabulous members’ books. As the holidays are fast approaching, we would love to encourage you to support your favorite local indie bookstore when making a purchase! […]
Tips for Busy Parents to Find Books at the Library
By Stacy S. Jensen Reading books with our children creates so many memories. And, we want them to be fun, not frazzled memories as we search for new books to read together. When my son was little, we made a point to read 20 minutes a day. That’s 3-5 books. While I love buying books […]