Children today do not often read the classics. Not in the same way they were encouraged and assigned when I was younger. But some classics
Category: biography
Grandad Mandela
July 18, 2018 would have been Nelson Mandela’s 100th birthday. In honor of that date, his youngest daughter, Zindzi, and two of her grandchildren put
Three Cheers for The People Awards
There have been a number of books in the last few years that are collections of 1-2 page biographies about important people in history written
Go Out and Explore Nature!
There are many books that talk about women from the late 1800s and early 1900s who were forerunners of the study of nature, I wrote
Margaret and the Moon
Hidden Figures sparked a lot of thought about women and space. The movie really got a lot of people thinking and talking about how women
Malala – Free As a Bird
There are many picture books available about Malala Yousfzai. I have reviewed a few of them on this site. When looking at a new book