Librarian's Quest

When your childhood is spent with gardeners, it is easy to become a gardener yourself.  You find yourself scanning perennial, annual, and se...

They appear with regularity annually.  There's still snow on the ground.  There's still a chill in the air but the days are longer a...

There is no question about the value of picture book biographies based on solid research written to inform and connect with the reader; illu...

Before beginning a review I always go over my marked passages, reread favorite dialogue or gaze in wonder at the illustrations rendered. It ...

Receiving a Newbery Honor for The Wednesday Wars , author Gary D. Schmidt has penned another literary triumph, Okay For Now . As the centr...