“Home is not a place, it’s a feeling.” – Cecelia Ahern Amid today’s heated debates over immigration in the United States, with families separated, borders politicized, and countless stories of displacement lost in the noise, i really enjoyed reading this quiet but profound counter perspective. Home, Home by debut picture book author and illustrator Sibu…
Tag: History
A brilliant picture book biography about Thurgood Marshall
A brilliant picture book biography about Thurgood Marshall, who fought for equality during the Civil Rights Movement and served as the first Black justice on the Supreme Court, from Coretta Scott King Honor winners Kekla Magoon and Laura Freeman. Growing up in Baltimore, Thurgood Marshall could see that things weren’t fair. The laws said that…
Teaching Young Adults About Communism
Communism: A History (Modern Library Chronicles) is strategically short. Not a word is wasted in its mere 194 pages. Teachers and parents can engage young people with this text becauseit is very enjoyable and easy to read, yet dense with insight.
Seeds of Rebellion: The thrills continue in the second action-packed adventure in the Beyonders trilogy
The thrills continue in the second action-packed adventure in the #1 New York Times bestselling Beyonders trilogy. After the cliffhanger ending of A World Without Heroes, Jason is back in the world he’s always known—yet for all his efforts to get home, he finds himself itching to return to Lyrian. Jason knows that the shocking…
Days to Celebrate: A Full Year of Poetry, People, Holidays, History, Fascinating Facts, and More by Lee Bennett Hopkins and Stephen Alcorn
Days to Celebrate: A Full Year of Poetry, People, Holidays, History, Fascinating Facts, and More by Lee Bennett… fb.me/21Jude1cX — YoungPeoplesPavilion (@Young_Pavilion) March 27, 2013