For young readers who are curious about the history of the Green Book, check out Ruth and the Green Book by Calvin Alexander Ramsey with Gwen Strauss (illustrations by Floyd Cooper). Ruth is a young African-American girl traveling with her Read More …
Welcome to a feast for the eyes, mind and heart! A Stone for Sascha is both intimate and grand and completely told in pictures. A wonderful picture book for adults and children to look at together, as readers must pay Read More …
The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian’s Art Changed Science is a juvenile non-fiction book about a female artist born in the seventeenth century who had a scientific curiosity about insects. Long before the field of entomology was established, Maria Read More …
Hello Lighthouse, written and illustrated by Caldecott medal winner Sophie Blackall, charmingly answers the question: what would it be like to live and work in a lighthouse? Young children will delight in this picture book about a lighthouse, its keeper Read More …
Revolutionary Rogues, written by Selene Castrovilla and illustrated by John O’Brien, is a picture book for older juvenile readers who enjoy learning about history. The rogues in the book’s title are Benedict Arnold and his British contact John Andre. Beautifully Read More …
