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Building Financial Foundations for Every Age

Understanding how to manage money is a crucial life skill that can set young people on the path to financial success. In this blog post, we’ll explore the essentials of youth finance, offering valuable insights tailored for different age groups.Read more

Author Interviews

The Rule of Three: An Author Interview with Heather Murphy Capps

In The Rule of Three, seventh grader Wyatt has a three-part plan: play travel baseball, letter on the varsity team, and play college ball at a Division One school. But when travel team tryouts get tense, mysterious wisps of smoke surround him. As Wyatt tries to figure out what’s causing this mysterious smoke and how to […]Read more

Author Interviews

The Gender Binary Is a Big Lie: Author Interview with Lee Wind

Undertake a journey to examine gender identity and representation throughout history in The Gender Binary Is a Big Lie: Infinite Identities around the World by Lee Wind. The idea that all humans fall into one of two gender categories is largely a construct created by those who benefit from that belief. Historical evidence and primary […]Read more

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Blast Off with Our Space Book Roundup

Children’s fascination with space begins early, with wide-eyed wonder at the night sky, and it grows as they seek to understand the universe’s mysteries. We’ve curated a selection of space-themed books that cater to this evolving interest, offering engaging reads for students from kindergarten through high school. Read on to discover the perfect book for […]Read more

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Librarian Prep Post: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month celebrated from September 15 to October 15, is a vibrant occasion to honor and explore the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx communities. Read on to prepare and join us in celebrating these diverse voices and their stories.Read more

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The Magic of Read-Alouds: Creating a Positive Classroom Community

In today’s digital world, the simple joy of reading aloud holds incredible power. Whether it’s a parent reading to a child or a teacher or librarian sharing a story with a class, read-alouds bring people together and foster a love of reading. Here are some read-alouds fantastic for building a positive community:Read more

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Happy Book Birthday: August New Releases

Bring out the cake and light the candles! We have a bevy of book birthdays to celebrate. Read on to find the August new releases.Read more

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From Voting Rights to Community Helpers: Civics Books Roundup

Get ready to inspire young minds with our latest civics-themed books! From We Shall Not Be Denied, exploring the fight for voting rights, to Civic Minded, providing a deep dive into civic engagement, our civics books roundup will have something for every age group.Read more

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2024 ALA Annual in Review

From June 27th to July 2nd the San Diego Convention Center bustled with librarians, authors, and publishers from around the world as they attended the 2024 ALA Annual Conference. As soon as the Library Marketplace opened on Friday, the exhibit hall flooded with eager attendees, and we were ready to greet them! Over the next […]Read more

The Rule of Three: An Author Interview with Heather Murphy Capps

The Gender Binary Is a Big Lie: Author Interview with Lee Wind

Blast Off with Our Space Book Roundup

The Magic of Read-Alouds: Creating a Positive Classroom Community

Happy Book Birthday: August New Releases

2024 ALA Annual in Review

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