Yesterday was Benjamin Franklin’s birthday and my daughter’s kindergarten class has been focusing on inventors and inventions because of it. When we think of inventors,
Category: biography
Let Your Dreams Fly
If you hadn’t already gathered from reading my site, I have a deep affection for books about strong girls. But it isn’t just that I
Taking a Lesson from Rosa
It is Black History month. I will admit that this is not a topic that I typically focus on with my kids, but the more
For the Right to Learn – A beautiful biography of Malala Yousafzai
I have long been fascinated by the story of Malala Yousafzai. As a young girl, Malala Yousafzai defied the Taliban in Pakistan and demanded that
Exploring art with a Mystery
I’m always looking for ways to get my girls interested in art. It is very hard living in an area that does not have art
Moon Bound – Non-fiction Wednesday
There was a time when J was really into space. She still enjoys it, but it isn’t the subject that elicits pure excitement from her.