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Illustrated children's book cover. A young girl stands with arms outstretched and eyes closed. A dove with an olive branch sits on each hand. She wears a cap and necklace with peace signs.

Book Recommendation — February 2025

  • Posted 03 February 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
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I Am Peace: A Book of Mindfulness is a picture book that can be a gentle tool for cultivating kid mindfulness.

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Illustrated children's book cover with a young girl holding a rolled up newspaper and pulling a red wagon full of junk. She follows her pug dog down the sidewalk.

Book Recommendations — January 2025

  • Posted 02 January 2025
  • By Adrienne Grace
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This month’s book recommendations are the Most Magnificent series by Ashley Spires, which encourage girls in STEM

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PEACE Presents Children's Book Club. Bring your favorite books on the theme of family, December 14 and 11am PST on Zoom

December 2024 Children’s Book Virtual Book Club

  • Posted 03 December 2024
  • By Adrienne Grace
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Please join our children’s book club on December 14th with children’s books on the themes of different kinds of families and celebrations

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Illustrated book cover of a mouse bringing a donkey a bouquet of flowers. The title is Maisy's Big Book of Kindness.

Book Recommendations — December 2024

  • Posted 03 December 2024
  • By Adrienne Grace
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This month’s book recommendations are Maisy’s Big Book of Kindness and A Life of Song: The Story of Ella Jenkins.

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Watercolor of a young girl looking up at books which are floating over her head like balloons. Text reads Children's Books Virtual Book Club

December 2024 Book Club Meeting

  • Posted 03 November 2024
  • By Adrienne Grace
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Children’s Book Virtual Book Club for December 2024 — Topics: Different Kinds of Families, Family Celebrations

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Illustrated children's book cover of Race to the Truth, Colonization and the Wampanoag story

A Children’s Book Ban Victory

  • Posted 03 November 2024
  • By Adrienne Grace
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Thanks to a petition, a citizen review committee’s decision to classify a Native American history book as fiction was reversed.

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Illustrated children's book cover of African-American parents swinging their daughter between them in the park.

Book Recommendation — November 2024

  • Posted 03 November 2024
  • By Adrienne Grace
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We Are Free, You & Me by Colin Kaepernick and Nessa Diab and illustrated by Gladys Jose is for kids ages 3 to 8.

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Illustrated children's book cover showing a bear and fox looking out from a cave entrance at the snow. The book name is Lights out

Book Recommendations — October 2024

  • Posted 03 October 2024
  • By Adrienne Grace
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This month’s children’s book, Lights Out, draws attention to light pollution through the search of a bear and fox for a place to hibernate.

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