Mar 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! By Laura Amy Schlitz This book is a historical-fiction drama which consists of 19 short monologues, 2 dialogues, and a few informative, historical essays on relevant topics of Medieval times. Twenty-three young characters, with varying...
Mar 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
What I Saw and How I Lied By: Judy Blundell Evie is excited when her stepfather, Joe, returns home from World War II. It is 1947 and Evie and her beautiful mother, Bev, have been living with Joe’s mother while he was in the army. Now that he is home, the family is...
Mar 14, 2016 | Highlights in History
Women’s Suffrage in Hamilton County By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian I’m going farther out in the county for this post on Women’s History. Women’s rights got a fairly early start in the county. Westfield women were involved in the Abolition...
Mar 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
In a Blink By Kiki Thorpe Kate, Mia and Lainey are three friends who enjoy playing in the backyard. Mia’s little sister, Gabby likes to play with the girls even if she is uninvited. Their ordinary day turns into an adventure when Gabby catches a fairy and in a...
Mar 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
Hip Hop Family Tree Vol. 1 By Ed Piskor “Being in an Ed Piskor comic is cool enough to freeze hot water.” – Fab Five Freddy This graphic novel begins in mid-1970’s. DJ Cool Herc is spinning records in a South Bronx rec room, using two of the same record to loop...
