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Rockefeller Christmas Tree Books
Tonight the Christmas Tree that towers over Rockefeller Plaza is lit with thousands of lights. Last year I created a whole Christmas tree book list. But, I wanted to focus on this big, massive Christmas tree in New York City. Today I’m sharing just a few sweet stories for the…
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#blogbookaday: Red & Lulu
Summary: “Separation and miles cannot keep a determined cardinal from his loved one in an ode to serendipity and belief that is destined to be a new Christmas classic. Red and Lulu make their nest in a particularly beautiful evergreen tree. It shades them in the hot months and keeps them…
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Play With Stickers & Learn Cool Facts with Sticky Facts (What Will You Find?)
If you’re looking for something really interactive and interesting to give to your favorite 6-10 year old, look no further that Workman Publishing’s new series – Sticky Facts: What Will You Find? With three titles already available and more on the way, these are great nonfiction titles that really get kids…
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Setting Back to Zero: NYC Removes All Fines From Youth Cards
This is a really cool story! As of yesterday, Thursday, October 19th the New York City Public Library, Brooklyn Public Library and the Queens Library have reset all youth library cards to $0.00. So, if any child had a fine or fee for overdue or lost material – they’re library…
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Sophia’s War
The year is 1776 and as Sophia Calderwood and her mother return to their homes in New York City, they witness the hanging of Nathan Hale and Sophia vows to do all she can for the American cause. Little does she know, that she will become a maid and spy in…