One of the awesome new additions to the picture book world has got to be “Lady Pancake & Sir French Toast” by Josh Funk. As I read the book, I kept thinking, “Man! I wish I had thought of this!” I mean, who doesn’t love pancakes and french toast? In this deliciously good tale,… Read more »
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Summer Reading Program Schedule
I can hardly believe that summer is here! And what does that mean? Summer Reading Program of course! While I get excited about each new program that I offer, this summer’s program, Tiny Tails: Stories of Small-Sized Superheroes, has me really excited. Why, you ask? Because it’s all about inspiring audience members of all ages… Read more »
CONFLICT in “The Midnight Library”
Title: The Midnight Library Author/Illustrator: Kazuno Kohara Publisher: Roaring Book Press Year: 2014 Word Count: 405 The Midnight Library is an adorable story that teaches children about some of the great services provided by our public libraries. I have to give a shout-out to libraries here. They provide so many fantastic services to our… Read more »
Library Book Sales: Not To Be Missed!
If you aren’t checking out your library’s book sale shelf, then you are missing out! I cannot begin to express the number of wonderful books I have found on these shelves — ranging in price from 25 cents to $1. These are hard-bound books that often retail for as much as $20 online or in… Read more »
“Treasure Trove” comes to Cuyahoga Falls Library
My program “A Treasure Trove of Asian Tales” made a stop at the Cuyahoga Falls Library this summer. This was at least my fourth visit there (I’ve lost count!), and I am thankful for their continued support. My good friend Jeff came out to the show and took some great photos. You can check them… Read more »
