I recently discovered a really wonderful podcast called “Lifelines: Books that Bridge the Divide.” Hosts Ann Braden and Saadia Faruqi aim to “share conversations with
Tag: freedom
Standing up for the Statue of Liberty
This week my younger daughter is at a camp where she is getting to do a wide variety of arts and crafts project with the
Caleb and Kit
If you are a fan of middle-grade fiction, you have most likely heard of the book Wonder, by R.J. Palacio. Wonder deals with a child

Nonfiction 10 for 10 2017 – Black History Month
Every year there is a meme for lists of nonfiction picture books called the 10 for 10. I don’t always remember to participate, but I
Separate is Never Equal
Most of us are well versed with the history of school segregation in the American South, but did you know that there was a massive