Samurai tells a brief history of Japan’s warriors in the graphic novel format. The book is organized into segments which tell stories about different figures and time periods. At the end of the book there is extra information for those Read More …
In the video below, Jessica talks about the historical fiction novel The Valley of Amazement by Amy Tan. Find this item in our catalog here.
Another wonderful book by Sy Montgomery! The Magnificent Migration: On Safari with Africa’s Last Great Herds is a lavishly illustrated look at the greatest land migration on the planet: wildebeest crossing the Serengeti. She travels with the top expert on Read More …
A Native American Family Story by Kevin Noble Maillard, illustrated by Caldecott Honor winner Juana Martinez-Neal. Fry Bread is a vibrant look at the food that is shared by many North American Indians. Each page begins “Fry bread is” and Read More …
Warren-Newport Public Library is excited to announce the WNPL Illinois Award Book Challenge! Open to students in grades K-12, the reading challenge includes The Monarch Award, The Bluestem Award, the Rebecca Caudill Young Readers’ Book Award, and the Abraham Lincoln Read More …