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 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
Bear Sees Colors By Karma Wilson and Illustrated by Jane Chapman COLORS, COLORS EVERYWHERE! Bear Sees Colors is the start of a new series featuring the bear from Bear Snores On. Once again, the combination of Karma Wilson’s text and Jane Chapman’s illustrations make...
Mar 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
Fortunately, The Milk By Neil Gaiman The premise of this short story is fairly simple. A mother has just left for a conference, leaving a father in charge of his two children. Immediately they face a dilemma, there is no milk for their breakfast cereal. The...
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...