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 …
Looking forward to having the kids home for a few days over winter break? Here are twelve stories about Christmas that you can all enjoy together. With a few classic titles, and a few newer titles, there should be something Read More …
There are so many amazing children’s books that explore Thanksgiving. Here, our youth librarians share a few of their favorites! Gail Gibbon’s Thanksgiving Is… is one that provides a great introduction to the holiday. In addition to providing some history of the Read More …
