Help at Home, Back to School Edition
Whether you’re back to school online, in real life, or a hybrid, we’re still collecting resources to help you and your learners.Read more "Help at Home, Back to School Edition"
Coding Is Definitely a Literacy
This week, SLJ shared in an opinion column that Coding Is a Literacy. “School librarians are especially pivotal in coding literacy because, as with any other language, the age of acquisition for any language matters. Librarians are uniquely placed in schools with students from their early years, long before children have access to computer science […]Read more "Coding Is Definitely a Literacy"
Six Books You Don’t Want to Miss
Here’s a roundup of some delightful titles that we don’t want you to miss!Read more "Six Books You Don’t Want to Miss"
HELP AT HOME, 07/16/2020
It might be summer, but we’re still helping students learn at home! Here are resources ranging from math and science, reading and writing to anti-racism resources and projects to document this strange time for future generations.Read more "HELP AT HOME, 07/16/2020"
More Hands-on Books for Fun at Home
These books are great for Elementary-school-aged kids. All of the projects (and snacks!) are super fun to make! Some may need help from an adult.Read more "More Hands-on Books for Fun at Home"
Calling All Hamilton Fans!
Hamilton has been out on Disney+ for a whole week now! Have you watched it? If you or someone you know are looking for more of a Hamilton fix, well….we’ve got some books for you! Check out books about Alexander Hamilton himself, “Dear Theodosia” in her own words, and Hamilton’s creator, Lin-Manuel Miranda.Read more "Calling All Hamilton Fans!"
Podcast Interview with Jeff Fleischer, author of Votes of Confidence, 2nd Edition
Listen in as Votes of Confidence author Jeff Fleischer covers what teens, young adults, and voters in need of a civics refresher ought to know about government, politics and elections. From the importance of primaries and mid-term elections to how student council can prepare participants for a life in politics to why teens should care […]Read more "Podcast Interview with Jeff Fleischer, author of Votes of Confidence, 2nd Edition"
Four Faves for Mysterious Fun
Do you like a little mystery on your bookshelf? Check out these four titles for the little sleuths in your life!Read more "Four Faves for Mysterious Fun"
19 Books for a Better World for Elementary Readers
Everyone wants to build a good life for their children. It’s clear that the work needed to complete that goal for all people by eliminating racism has not been finished. We’ve put together a list of books for younger kids that may help to start and continue talking about the road ahead.Read more "19 Books for a Better World for Elementary Readers"
