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Collage of 4 children's illustrated book covers: The Eyes of the Impossible, Mi Papa es un Agricola, Eagle Drums, and Celebration

ALA Youth Media Awards 2024

  • Posted 06 February 2024
  • By Adrienne Grace
  • Under Books

4 selections from the 2024 ALA Youth Media awards include Celebration, Eagle Drums, Mi Papa Es Un Agricola, and The Eyes & the Impossible

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Illustrated book cover of Ways to Play, with a boy playing with a grey spotted dog on its hind legs. 2 other children are in the background playing in the grass

Book Recommendations — February 2024

  • Posted 06 February 2024
  • By Adrienne Grace
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February 2024 Book recommendations are both by Lyn Miller-Lachmann, including Ways to Play and She Persisted: Temple Grandin

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Children’s Literature Book Club Report

  • Posted 06 January 2024
  • By Adrienne Grace
  • Under Books/ News

The Children’s Book Club met on December 2nd and discussed When the Fog Rolls In and The Cardboard Kingdom.

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Book cover: Go Left. Illustration of a young boy looking up at a large directional sign.

Book Recommendations — January 2024

  • Posted 05 January 2024
  • By Adrienne Grace
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January 2024’s book recommendations are “When Things Aren’t Going Right, Go Left” by Marc Colagiovanni and “A Rose Named Peace” by Barbara Carroll Roberts

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Book cover of a white dove in flight, holding an olive branch. The image is made from a fabric patchwork quilt.

Book Recommendation — December 2023

  • Posted 05 December 2023
  • By Adrienne Grace
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This month’s book recommendations are Peaceful Pieces, peace poems and quilts, and The Bravest Man in the World, the Titanic’s violinist.

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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 Book Club meeting

  • Posted 02 November 2023
  • By Adrienne Grace
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December children’s book club meeting with be on December 2nd at 11am PT. The topic will be peace and friendship

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Illustrated children's book cover for Something, Someday by Amanda Gorman

Book Recommendation — November 2023

  • Posted 02 November 2023
  • By Adrienne Grace
  • Under Books

Poet Amanda Gorman’s new book, Something, Someday, is a story about resilience, compassion and the power of persistence.

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Illustrated children's book cover for Lights Out by Marsha Diane Arnold and Susan Reagan. A bear, fox, and a bird looko out from a cave into the night.

Book Recommendation — October 2023

  • Posted 08 October 2023
  • By Adrienne Grace
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This book recommendation, Lights Out, draws attention to light pollution as Fox and Beetle set off in search of the dark

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