Apr 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
A Man Called Ove By: Fredrik Backman This is the story of a grumpy old Swedish man who is retired from his job, is mourning the death of his spouse, and who is trying to commit suicide. Now, before you say that this is all too depressing and I don’t want to go there,...
Apr 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl’s Courage Changed Music By Margarita Engle and Illustrated by Rafael Lopez The story of this picture book, told in lyrical free verse, is the account of musician Millo Castro Zaldarriaga’s struggle for gender equality in 1930’s Cuba....
Apr 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl’s Courage Changed Music By Margarita Engle and Illustrated by Rafael Lopez The story of this picture book, told in lyrical free verse, is the account of musician Millo Castro Zaldarriaga’s struggle for gender equality in 1930’s Cuba....
Apr 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
It’s Your World: Get Informed, Get Inspired, Get Going! By: Chelsea Clinton Chelsea Clinton, daughter of the former U.S. President Bill Clinton and Secretary of State (and presidential-hopeful) Hillary Clinton, encourages young people to learn about current...
Apr 18, 2016 | Highlights in History
Alternative Energy in Hamilton County By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian Following up on last week’s post, I thought I would look at how citizens in Hamilton County have been using alternative energy for decades. The county learned a rough lesson about...
