On Saturday, July 13, about a dozen tweens gathered for the Edible Book Cover Challenge. Look below to see what they came up with. Goal of the program: Kids (recommended tweens grades 3-6 or older) re-create book covers or characters from food. The food is their color; a plate is […]
Hunger Games Readalikes for Middle Grade Readers
Published on :Since the success of the Hunger Games, dystopian novels have surged in popularity. What does “dystopian” mean? Dystopian genrally refers to a society that is declining–the opposite of a utopian; oftentimes, these stories take place in the far future after a major world changing event. Popular themes for dystopian books […]
J Books with Jennifer
Published on :New finds and old favorites for children ages 7-10 (and older!). Recommendations by Children’s Librarian Jennifer D.