Book Adaptations

Book Adaptations

As we approach the half way point of the year, here’s a list of all the movies and television shows based on hit books coming later in 2025 or 2026. What are you most excited for? Coming in 2025 How To Train Your Dragon based on the book by Cressida Cowell I...
Tell a Fairy Tale Day

Tell a Fairy Tale Day

We’re celebrating Tell a Fairy Tale Day! In this post, you will find some classic fairy tales as well as new modern retelling of some of your favorites! Be sure to let us know which one you are most excited to read!! Children’s Books Picture books Hansel...
Happy Holidays

Happy Holidays

From all of us to you, we hope you have a wonderful holiday season. Here are some of our choices for holidays books and movies for you to enjoy!  Books A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Three Holidays and a Wedding by Uzma Jalaluddin and Marissa Stapley In a...
Children’s Non-Fiction Spotlight

Children’s Non-Fiction Spotlight

Did you know that we eat 350 slices of pizza every second in the United States? Or that in Sweden, there is a type of pizza that is topped with bananas, curry powder, and peanuts? Mmmm! (Pizza! A Slice of History by Greg Pizzoli)  How about the fact that the Statue of...
Classical Music Appreciation Month

Classical Music Appreciation Month

September is Classical Music Appreciation Month. In this post you will find a brief history of classical music and some fall music recommendations. We also included some tips to help you get into listening to Classcial Music. What is Classical Music? Classical Music...

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